Tag: campaign

September 13, 2012

Opinion: We won’t apologise for hope

by Thrity Umrigar Obama's historic 2008 campaign, and specifically, its confident, affirming chant of "Yes We Can," not only transformed and transfixed the nation but also empowered me during a bleak…

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August 19, 2012

War of the abs: Paul Ryan challenges Barack Obama

by Isi Esene Just when you thought the US presidential campaign couldn't get any hotter... it does. The question on the mouth of every vain potential voter is: Who's sizzling…

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August 15, 2012

WATCH: How to be a cool president -Obama-style

by Isi Esene So, no matter what problems we're facing at home, the world is paying attention to the America's presidential election post the Paul Ryan Republican Party pick. Is…

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June 23, 2012

Dele Momodu: How they catch monkeys in Nigeria

by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, if you missed last week’s Pendulum you’ve missed something atavistic.  Titled ‘How They Catch Monkeys in Brazil’, the article generated so much controversy all through…

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April 10, 2012

Going all out: Nigeria’s Ambassador to the US, joins campaign for Okonjo-Iweala

Prof. Ade Adefuye by Seyi Lawal Things are still looking up for Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and her World Bank Presidency campaign. Recently, the  Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States of America,…

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Oluwapelumi June 29, 2011

Twitter Personality Campaign: Wale Gafar – “I can’t shout!”

by Ifreke Inyang [@ifreke] Wale Gafar has been in the top three consistently on May's poll. But his eyes are still jealously fixed on the top prize and he gets…

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