Tag: Revolution

Buba Galadima may be described as a “bitter old man,” but he has a point

According to recent reports, a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buba Galadima, Sunday, has said the Buhari regime is setting the stage for a revolution. Mr. Galadima stated this…

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Genesis Deluxe Film and Food Festival holds today!

The Genesis Deluxe Cinemas Film and Food Festival promises to be the biggest outdoor movie night in Lagos as it holds today, the 23rd of December 2017 by 5pm. It…

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I am the revolution nobody can block – Oni

The Deputy National Chairman, South of the All Progressives Congress, Segun Oni has dismissed rumours that he is leaving the party soon. While speaking at a press briefing in Ado…

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Cheta Nwanze: Nigeria is on the brink of an unprecedented revolution. Here is why

by Cheta Nwanze Dem belly full but we hungry A hungry mob is an angry mob A rain a-fall but the dirt, it tough A pot a-cook but the food…

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Cheta Nwanze: Democracy is not for everyone

by Cheta Nwanze   Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum. — Cicero About four years ago, I had an epiphany. It was during the election in Anambra State. I…

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Opinion: Who will cry out for us?

by Imoisili Ehinomen In 2015, World leaders came together to agree on a development agenda to follow after the averagely successful Millennium Development Goals, they were called the Sustainable Development…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. Army to use drones during Edo guber election The Nigerian army has disclosed that it will use drones to monitor…

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Pastor Tunde Bakare calls for a ‘revolution’ in Nigeria

Pastor Tunde Bakare, the General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, says Nigeria is in desperate need of an urgent revolution. According to the cleric, structural deformation, institutional degradation, constitutional…

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“You work, they feast. You toil, they grow fat” || @AsiwajuTinubu urges Nigerians to begin to embrace revolution

by Kolapo Olapoju National leader of the All Progressives Congres and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says Nigerians need to undergo a 'common sense revolution'. The APC…

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Going, going…: FG gets set to ban hides and skins, ‘ponmo’

by Akan Ido The days of widespread consumption of hides and skins popularly known as ponmo may be numbered going by statements made today in Ibadan, Oyo, by Akinwumi Adesina, Nigeria's…

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Tunde Leye: Why Nigeria does not need a revolution

by Tunde Leye It is for this reason I think a revolution is not the way to go in Nigeria. The first coup of January 1966 was revolutionary in rhetoric.…

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John Brewin: Van Gaal is ready to bring the Dutch revolution to Manchester

by John Brewin Unlike Moyes, van Gaal has a proven track record and a clear philosophy. He has been at three of Europe’s great clubs before; United becomes his fourth,…

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Philip Amiola: Nigeria – When will we stop playing the fool?

by Philip Amiola We are not going to tolerate this anymore. Now is the time to stop playing the fool and start living out our true identity as the great…

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Revealed: The sex chamber where Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi raped girls – and young boys (See Photos)

Former Libyan dictator, Muammar Gadaffi's death has turned several revelations into his lifestyle and sexual preferences which was known to only a few close him. Reports say Gadaffi who was…

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Perry Brimah: What is good for Sanusi is good for Jonathan

by Perry Brimah Sanusi gave me his word, Mr. President. He will resign after you and your coterie do the dutiful and let the nation be, so it can start…

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“Leading the online education revolution is our tack at Fora” – Iyinoluwa Aboyeji speaks on ‘Conversations with Mercy Abang’

by Mercy Abang Iyinoluwa Aboyeji is the CEO of Fora. Fora is Africa’s first fully digital education publishing and distribution platform focused on the tertiary and professional education markets. “Conversations with Mercy Abang” caught…

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Femi Aribisala: A memo to the criminally-rich few

by Femi Aribisala I don’t think so!  There is no revolution coming in Nigeria for the simple reason that the revolution already came a long time ago.  It came in…

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Opinion: Shed your swagger and fight for a place in history

by Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú The Tunisians and Egyptians did not sit on their hands waiting for a revolutionary. Sustained spontaneous protests and sacrifice did it for them. Shed your swagger and…

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Opinion: Can the revolution just begin now?

by Olabode Emmanuel We need a change! A change in the way we think! A change in the way we act! A change in the way we recruit civil servants!…

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Olusegun Dada: What do young Nigerians really want? (Y! Politico)

by Olusegun Dada The new party comes with a lot of challenges in its baggage.  selecting its candidates for elections, among a long list of favourites... What do we really…

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Opinion: Political cultism and the Rivers Assembly cage fight

by Saatah Nubari I would love to use the phrase “we are doomed!” but for my optimistic nature. We live in a country where our “leaders” come out to talk against…

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Gbenga Olorunpomi: Oranmiyan Movement – The people’s revolution that has come to stay (Y! Politico)

by Gbenga Olorunpomi Sadly, no government, no matter how good, exists without detractors and Osun state has more than its fair share. However, it is comical that the loudest of…

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Opinion: Egypt – What is all this fuss about democracy?

by Kayode Faniyi  “The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil purposes, but…

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Opinion: For once, let’s blame the youth for the state of the nation

by Bayo Oluwasanmi   The Nigerian youth should not be afraid of police beating, arrest, or being killed if need be to free them from poverty, meaningless, wasted, and unfulfilled…

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Opinion: The Egyptian revolution and the true cost of freedom

by Frank Onuoha  The Egyptians who chanted for “freedom” from Mubarak years ago suddenly found themselves at the mercy of an “incompetent government” led by Morsi and now... an all-powerful…

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Opinion: The Okada Books revolution and what it means for African authors

by Kemi Ogunniyi Something new and exciting has just happened in the world of books. It happened in Africa. The rest of the publishing world would soon notice. And it…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Egypt’s coup and the danger it portends for Nigeria

by Olusegun Adeniyi “Like most human follies, military coups sound good at the time; and always fail. They sound good because what they replace is usually bad: riotous civilian leaders,…

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Nigeria is indeed due for revolution – Tambuwal

by Lucas TOGAN   At the 2013 Distinguished Management Lecture of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), the outspoken Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives - Aminu Tambuwal- dropped…

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Japheth Omojuwa: Africa’s emerging pharmaceutical revolution (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa Government should provide the environment for pharmaceutical businesses but like other businesses, government has no business in this business. Governments’ business is regulation. The pharmaceutical industry in…

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Opinion: Gov. Shettima is right on the revolution we need

by Omozuwa Gabriel Osamwonyi The fuel subsidy crisis showed how our politics canonizes falsity, impoverishes the masses and debases our common humanity. Leaders at various strata of our society seem…

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