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970How to Be a Happy Nigerian
About eight young men sat round a wooden table in one of the dirty neighbourhoods of Nigeria’s federal capital Abuja. On the...
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834AGF to Probe Magu and Lawal? Wrong
By UMAR SA’AD HASSAN – If President Buhari sincerely thinks he is doing the right thing by asking the attorney-general of the...
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836Predictions of the Future
By ROBERT GOLDMAN – In 1998, Kodak had 170,000 employees and sold 85% of all photo paper worldwide. Within just a few...
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Tension as Gunman Kills Russian Ambassador to Turkey
Turkey is in trouble. For Russia hardly forgives. How would the country explain the shooting and killing of Russian ambassador to Turkey...
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1.8KMatthew Hassan Kukah: 40 Years a Priest
By FRANCIS DAMINA – Most Rev. Dr Matthew Hassan Kukah was ordained as a Catholic priest on December 19, 1976, by the...
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1.1KWe’ve Seen the Best of Buhari
Seven months after the 2016 budget was passed by the National Assembly – after much acrimony over padding and after what passed...
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746Pope Francis Clocks 80, President Buhari 74
Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari shares a birthday with the world’s most loved cleric Pope Francis. Today, December 17, the Pope marks his...
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769Nigerian Senate Seeks to Sack Corruption Fighter
After a six-month delay, the Nigerian Senate has finally refused to confirm Mr Ibrahim Magu as the chairman of the Economic and...
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1.1KNigerian Amina Mohammed Becomes UN Deputy Secretary-general
António Guterres, the new United Nations secretary-general, on Thursday announced the appointment of Nigeria’s minister of the environment, Amina Mohammed, as his...
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974‘2017 Budget of Recovery and Growth’
By MUHAMMADU BUHARI – Protocols It is my pleasure to present the 2017 budget proposals to this distinguished Joint Assembly: the Budget...