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The players who took Barnsley into the Championship play-offs. Mads Andersen 53 games (1 goal) No one personifies Barnsley’s turnaround from last...

THE STANDARD EDUCATION Most TV stations have assigned these specialist dons days and hours to appear. [Courtesy] A few days ago, a friend remarked that there were university dons who show up on national TV as experts on all manner of things. Apparently, my friend said, these ‘specialists’ talk on issues ranging from polygamy, locust invasion, inflation, the Israel-Palestine conflict to Kenyan politics which is their favourite subject. They appear daily on TVs at Prime Time in worn-out suits, or African wear of some sort. Of course, looking important is part of the act before these ‘lear...

Be Very Afraid, The Rams Are on a Roll - Notes for Derby Friday, 6th May 2016 11:00 by HarryFromBath HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s final game of the season against the Rams by delving into their forums. “Derby County is a very happy ship”, “We are on a roll with all cylinders firing”, “We are unbeaten in six games and we go into the final league game and the Hull play-offs full of confidence”, “Nothing to fear in the play-offs”, “We have a proper football team”, “Let joy be unconfined. Fear no one.” “A fine time to sta...

BY DONS EZE We have been following with keen interest, but with cautious optimism, the recent decision by the governors of the South East Zone, after their one-day meeting in Owerri, Imo State, to establish a joint security outfit for the region, which is to be known as "Ebubeagu." While many people are hailing that decision, and saw the new security outfit as very necessary, and a timely response to the worsening security situation in the South East, others, however, are skeptical, insisting that the setting up of the security outfit was belated, and for that reason, would not serve any usef...

BY DONS EZE We still remember former Ugandan dictator, Field Marshal Idi Amin Dada Oumee, President-for-life, who ruled Uganda with iron fist, from 1971 till 1978, when he was chased out of the country by the combined forces of Tanzanian and Ugandan soldiers? Idi Amin was a ruthless dictator. He was a man of action, and a no-nonsense man. Idi Amon was never a pretender. He always bared his mind on everything he thought about, and according to how he understood it. He had no time for niceties, or for painting of words. During Idi Amin's reign, apart from his notorious human rights abuses, the ...