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Boko Haram and the government, one and same?
by Adebola Rayo How does a high profile suspect such as Kabiru Sokoto escape police custody? The police rightly described it as an "embarassment". Obviously there is more to…
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“We need to do something about Boko Haram” – Fela Durotoye
by Fela Durotoye As we have all witnessed over the last few, the path of national development is not always smooth one. On our journey to building…
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Boko Haram leader posts YouTube video to warn President Jonathan
Photo credit: Africa Review by Seyi Lawal Leader of Boko Haram, Jama’atu Ahlus Sunnah Lid Da’awati Wal Jihad, has decided to add fuel to the already burning situation in Nigeria…
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Tolu Ogunlesi on #FuelSubsidyRemoval: “How not to run a country”
By Tolu Ogunlesi President Jonathan is not doing anything unusual, others before him have made similar arguments asking for “sacrifice”. The only thing that ends up getting sacrificed is the…
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Boko Haram orders Christians to leave the North within 3 days
picture credit: National Mirror By Seyi Lawal Abul Qaqa, the alleged spokesman for Islamist group, Boko Haram, has issued a three-day ultimatum to Christians in the country’s north to leave and threatened…
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From the Magazine: A journey into Boko Haram, and for Nigeria
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan (R) listens to relatives of Christmas bomb blast's victims as he visits the damaged St Theresa Catholic Church in Madalla, near the capital Abuja. Filing reports…
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President Jonathan declares state of emergency
by Rachel Ogbu President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in parts of Plateau, Yobe, Borno and Niger hit by the Boko Haram violence and announced the closure of part of…
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The menace continues: Boko Haram guns down NTA reporter
by Sampa Bolaji Jama’atu Ahlus Sunnati Lidda’awati Wal Jihad, the group more popular as Boko Haram have confirmed that are behind the murder of Zakariyya Isa, who was before his…
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From GEJ Facebook’s page: President launches vehicles’ database
Daniel Adelaja I was navigating around on Facebook a few hours ago when I stumbled on this update on Goodluck Jonathan’s page. It read: “Last Friday I launched…
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SOUNDBITES: Hugh Hefner, a visit to Ryan Leslie and other quotes
by Ifreke Inyang Who said what last week? "We are responsible for the bomb attack on the police headquarters in Abuja which was to prove a point to all those…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy