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@peddykal: Goodluck to the Igbos on Goodluck Jonathan
by Kalu Pedro “Whether this will be the supreme sacrifice required to gain the trust and loyalty of its Niger Delta Neighbours or perhaps the beginning of a new socio- political…
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@akinyemilaw: #Afrif2014- My thoughts on Nollywood, African cinema, lawyers and Afriff
by Akinyemi Ayinoluwa "Movies are a heightened reality" - Steven Spielberg "When less than everything has been said on a subject, you can still think on further. The alternative is…
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@Tundeleye: Austerity, Wonderbags, magic stoves, and both sides of the mouth
by Tunde Leye On Thursday 20th, I heard over the news that because of the slide in oil price, we should be prepared for austerity measures. Over the weekend, I…
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@renoomokri: As President Jonathan hosts the entertainment industry
by Reno Omorki Some people have remarked in writing and in other forms of communication that President Goodluck Jonathan has given more attention to the entertainment industry to the detriment…
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Joe Igbokwe: Dear Okey Ndibe, choose one of APC or PDP now!
by Joe Igbokwe The time has come for anybody who wishes Nigeria well to take a stand or hold his peace and be silent forever. Time has come for courageous…
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@Chrisbamidele: Just before you say “I DO”, read this! (Y! Superblogger)
by Chris Bamidele There is nothing sexier than living with someone who is working with you in partnership towards a common vision for a life well-lived. Working towards a common…
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@nnabros : In defence of our Conscience- Time to take the bull by the horn
by Uche Chuta So here goes, each election period, every leader makes electoral promises with specific percentage allotment of appointments and positions ceded to a section of women, youths, political…
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@egbas: See Aba and weep (Pictures!!!)
by Jude Egbas “The decay of Aba made a former Governor of the old Imo State (Sam Mbakwe) weep, which was why he was nicknamed the ‘weeping Governor”, Governor Theodore…
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@Oddy4real: Oddy in a #Kano wonderland!
by Ayokunle Odekunle Not having visited the North for over 7 years, I shuddered when the troublesome, yet deeply intelligent Segun Dada who had come late to the Abia Tour, connected…
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Opinion: Tambuwal’s Defection- Why the Yoruba must redeem themselves
by Paschal Onyiorah “Tinubu used his political muscle to convince gullible Yoruba legislators to vote against a Yoruba woman, Mulikat Akande, in a post that was specifically designed by the…
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Opinion: 2015- @PdpNigeria should forget Akwa-Ibom State
by Inibehe Effiong I know countless people from Akwa Ibom State that will never vote for Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in 2015. Most of them cannot declare their stance publicly for…
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Femi Aribisala: @SpeakerTambuwal is a shameless trouble-maker
by Femi Aribisala Have you ever heard the parable of a man who stole a goat and was arrested and prosecuted? When brought before the judge, his line of defense…
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Opinion: Dear Magistrate Komolafe, be careful with T.B Joshua
by Halima Babangida The ability to bridle the tongue is one that ought to come in toe with the judicial vocation, especially since a recording device whirls inconspicuously in the…
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@micahesq: Revisiting the popular Kiriji war- The legends of Ogedengbe
by Micah Stephen The beat of the drums would be loud, the sequence of times will not cleanse the footsteps of the great Ogedengbe Agbogungboro, Balogun of Ilesha, Seriki Ajanaku…
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Opinion: @ApcNigeria Primaries: Why @Atiku will defeat @BuhariGMB
by Segun Olanipekun Many opposition party members, including numerous other Nigerians, seem to have the erroneous notion that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket is just for the picking…
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@Deboadejugbe: It is time to test Buharism; whatever that is (Y! Politico)
by Debo Adejugbe Back in 2010, I was one of the many Buhari “believers” who consistently argued in favour of the former military Head-of-state. My reasons then were clear enough:…
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@anafricandiva: What happened when I visited First Consultants Hospital after Patrick Sawyer
by Joy Ehonwa I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I wasn’t ready for what I got. I had been looking forward to visiting First Consultants Medical Centre again, but…
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@DemolaRewaju: Men fight but only sometimes (Y! Superblogger)
by Demola Rewaju We as menfolk are descended from a long line of ancestors who associated masculinity with violence – Chinua Achebe’s most enduring character, Okonkwo, was a study in…
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@TundeLeye: 2015 elections- There will be no excuses for Jega (Y! FrontPage)
by Tunde Leye The freest and fairest election in the history of Nigeria had a 35% voter turnout. We need to let that sink in. Quoting American observer Peter Lewis,…
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@Tosinfat: The telephatic lovers
by Tosin Fatoyinbo In the midst of the whistling trees, the sound of which would scare even the boldest lion and the howling winds which would silence the forest’s biggest…
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Tunde Leye’s (@TundeLeye) Saving The King – Behind The Scene Photos and Trailer (LOOK!)
The shortfilm by Tunde Leye stars Deyemi Okanlawon, Sika Osei, Shawn Faqua and Seun Ajayi. It was directed by Imoh Umoren based on a Tunde Leye story adapted for film…
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#BokoHaram kill another 48
by Godwin Akanfe Boko Haram gunmen have killed 48 fish vendors in Borno State, near the border with Chad, the head of the fish traders association told the AFP news…
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Femi Aribisala: Which God is the father of Jesus?
by Femi Aribisala The Father of our Lord Jesus Christ does not send people to steal, kill and destroy. Is the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ behind the wars,…
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@APCNigeria warns against @SpeakerTambuwal arrest, say it is recipe for chaos
Godwin Akanfe The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned that the reported plan allegedly hatched by the Presidency to arrest the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal,…
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@alabaster85: Dear GEJ, is this your transformation agenda?
by Soyombo Ayomikun With awe and disgust In our different homes we watched As lawmakers were treated As rogues to be barred from a sanctuary On the order of 'Pontius…
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@Gimbakakanda: Beasts of a dead nation (Y! FrontPage)
by Gimba Kakanda "Dem go hold meeting o/ Dem go start yab human beings/ Animal talk don start again/ Dash dem human rights" ~ Fela Kuti, Beast of No Nation Sometimes it…
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@rumanio: Now that Ebola is gone, where is your hand sanitizer?
by Wilson Rume Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) has come and gone in Nigeria. During the outbreak of the virus, many Nigerians were greeted with fear due to the means of…
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@Gbengagold: Shame on me for letting GEJ win in 2011! (Y! Politico)
by Gbenga Olorunpomi After the 2011 general elections, I fell on emotional hard times. I was depressed. My wife forced me out of my shell a little and I switched…
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Simon Kolawole: The ‘Tambuwal Test’ for our democracy
by Simon Kolawole You should have seen me battling with tears on Thursday. After 15 years of unbroken experience of democracy in Nigeria, I had been quietly happy that despite…
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@_iamarome: They came in green -Episode 1 (Y! Fiction)
by Arome Ameh It was a cold night, not unusually cold, but cold all the same, we were getting set for bed, after a long day of writing exams; exams…
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