All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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1.1KOPINIONWhen an Economy Fails…
By ANIEBO NWAMU — We heard in the news that APC governors visited President-elect Buhari last Tuesday to tell him he would...
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1.2KDEVELOPINGCutting the Cost of Governance
By UMAR SA’AD HASSAN – I remember General Muhammadu Buhari reading out his letter to Nigerians after a failed bid to overturn...
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OPINION
History’s Open Wounds
By ANIEBO NWAMU — One of my uncles had a phobia for the Voice of America (VOA), Africa Service, because of the...
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1.2KANNIVERSARYCoup! Orkar Moves Against IBB
25 YEARS AGO — Nigerians woke up to listen to the network news at 7am but heard an unfamiliar voice on Radio...
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1.1KOPINION
Oba Akiolu and His Lagoon Spirits
By UMAR SA’AD HASSAN — When an elder stoops so low as to play rough with kids, he loses not only the...
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1.0KOPINIONThis Election Is about Nigeria
There comes a time in the life of every nation (and every individual) when there remains what the statisticians call the Bernulli...
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1.8KLEADBuhari vs Jonathan: Who Wins?
There may be 14 presidential candidates for the Nigeria elections, each with their running mate, for the March 28, 2015, presidential election,...
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DEVELOPING
400 Kidnapped from Damask?
Reuters news agency reported Tuesday that more than 400 women and children had been seized from the northern Nigeria town of Damask....
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1.0KDEVELOPINGNo Soldiers on Voting Day? Court May Be Ignored
A federal high court sitting in Lagos on Monday restrained the federal government from deploying soldiers for the general elections beginning on...
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1.8KSPORTVictorious Eagles!
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are expected to embrace their joyous compatriots, as they return after Sunday’s defeat of Senegal in the final of...