Yakubu Gowon says Nigeria is not an easy place to govern | YNaija.com

General Yakubu Gowon was the military Head of State of Nigeria between August 1966 and 1975. It goes without saying that a lot of the blame that has gone around for the Civil war has fallen on him over the years. A tell-all book from the former Head of State is exactly what he needs... Read More

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Cheta Nwanze: A history lesson – Nigeria’s first coup

by Cheta Nwanze To understand first, the coup of January 15, 1966, we must not take it in isolation, something that a lot of people tend to do. We must first understand the world around the coup, Nigeria around the coup, and learn the important fact that idealism is bad Because of the extremely sensitive... Read More

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October 4, 2013

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Reno Omokri: The real problem with Nigeria

by Reno Omokri That, my people, is the problem with Nigeria. President Goodluck Jonathan and the leadership he offers to Nigeria is not our problem. As a matter of fact it is part of our solutions. Why do I say this? Because this is a man who has seen that even though we have made... Read More

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