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Poor power supply affecting small businesses in Nigeria
Some youths operating small business outfits in Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos in the southwest say power supply remains a major challenge to their efforts to sustain their businesses.
Nigeria security adviser quits to challenge Jonathan
Nigeria’s national security adviser has resigned to run against President Goodluck Jonathan in the ruling party primaries next month, raising the stakes ahead of presidential elections due in January.
Should Goodluck lose his goodwill?
“Trouble can often be traced to a single strong individual – the stirrer, the arrogant underling, the poisoner of goodwill. If you allow such people room to operate, others will succumb to their influence. Do not wait for the troubles they cause to..
Nigerian Nobel laureate says NO to 'Illegal' exercise of presidential power
The Save Nigeria Group (SNG), a baby of Nigerian Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka, on Thursday warned operatives in the Executive and Legislative Arms of government as well as the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that their refusal to steer the country away..
Nigerian First lady Turai Yaradua overthrows Jonathan
Nigeria´s most powerful housewife, Hajia Turai Yaradua has unofficially taken over the seat of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria after asking Acting president Goodluck Jonathan to cede power.
Nigerian MPs return without seeing Yar’Adua
Nigerian MPs who travelled to Saudi Arabia to meet President Umaru Yar’Adua returned home after a week without being able to see the ailing leader, reports said today.
Nigeria's New Acting President Calls for Unity
Nigeria's new acting president is calling for unity ten weeks after the nation's elected leader left the country for medical treatment. Lawmakers Tuesday made Vice President Goodluck Jonathan Nigeria's acting leader.
Nigeria is as sick as its President
I love Nigeria. Like crazy. Lord knows I do. It´s MY country, so I pretty much HAVE to love it anyway. But my heart bleeds at the pathetic state the country is in at the moment. The mediocrity and unintelligence of its leaders still baffle me. Even worse..
