FUEL SUBSIDY: THE GOVERNMENT IS RIGHT

22:15 11.01.2012 | 0 comments

A lot has been said and is still being written about the recent removal of oil subsidy by the Nigerian government – and rightly so. But I think, when considered dispassionately, the government is right on this one. I’ll give a..
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NIGERIASTAN: WHEN GOODLUCK IS NOT ENOUGH

22:13 11.01.2012 | 0 comments

Boy! ‘Boko Haram’ is still winning. It is winning big, and it is winning ugly. It is becoming increasingly and unbearably painful to read now on a regular basis, the bombings taking place in Nigeria and the attendant wanton and..
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MURTALLABIAN TENDENCY

20:25 20.12.2011 | 0 comments

Also known as dangerous incompetence. We were bequeathed this phenomenon of course by that our brother, Umar Farouk Abdul-Mutallab. Sometime in 2008/09, Farouk, well into his twenties, developed a taste for baby diapers. Eventually,..
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Nigeria's Boko Haram claim bombings

20:36 28.11.2011 | 0 comments

Nigeria's Islamist Boko Haram sect was responsible for a string of weekend bombings targeting government buildings and churches in Geidam in the northeast, its purported spokesperson said on Monday.
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Jonathan to ensure Nigerians in diaspora vote in future polls

19:53 27.11.2011 | 0 comments

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday pledged that his administration would do all it could to ensure that Nigerians in diaspora are able to vote in future elections, a news release issued by the Presidency said. According to the..
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Ojukwu's place in Nigeria's history is assured

19:53 27.11.2011 | 0 comments

Ojukwu's place in Nigeria's history is assured, says President Jonathan - Saying that Ojukwu's place in Nigeria's history is assured, President Goodluck Jonathan said on Saturday that he received, with sadness and a deep feeling of great..
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Blessed by the kindness of others

16:42 21.11.2011 | 0 comments

In August 2004, Chinonye Omeje was stirring a pot of stew outside the family’s hut in their Nigerian village. The pretty, slender 14-year-old suffered an epileptic seizure and fell face-first into the fire, the pot dumping its scalding..
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Nigeria slams BA, Virgin

13:27 18.11.2011 | 0 comments

Nigerian airport officials have fined British Airways $135-million and Virgin Atlantic $100-million amid a dispute over ticket prices, the country's civil aviation authority said on Thursday.
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Nigeria: Panel to review Nigerian constitution

13:26 18.11.2011 | 0 comments

Jonathan inaugurates 21-member panel to review Nigerian constitution - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday inaugurated a 21-member constitution review committee, and charged them to work out the 'settled' areas of national..
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22:15 FUEL SUBSIDY: THE GOVERNMENT IS RIGHT

22:13 NIGERIASTAN: WHEN GOODLUCK IS NOT ENOUGH

20:25 MURTALLABIAN TENDENCY

20:36 Nigeria's Boko Haram claim bombings

19:53 Jonathan to ensure Nigerians in..

19:53 Ojukwu's place in Nigeria's history is..

16:42 Blessed by the kindness of others

13:27 Nigeria slams BA, Virgin

13:26 Nigeria: Panel to review Nigerian..