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Ex-Presidents Bush, Obama to visit Virginia for gubernatorial election
Former presidents Barack Obama and George W Bush would be storming Virginia to solicit votes and support for their respective party candidates as voters go to the poll in the…
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Former presidents Clinton, Bush, Obama appear together at Presidents cup (PHOTOS)
Former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton were all smiles as they attended the Presidents Cup in New Jersey. The trio posed for photos with players and…
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Obama’s 2018 expenses will cost American taxpayers $1.1million
Report from Congressional Research Service memo has revealed that Former President Barack Obama will cost America taxpayers an alarming $1,153,000 next year. That amount makes Obama's expenses an all time…
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George H.W Bush readmitted to hospital for acute respiratory problems
Spokesman for former US President George H.W. Bush has said the 92-year-old politician was re-admitted to a Houston hospital Friday over what turned out to be pneumonia. Jim McGrath, his…
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The thing is, Buhari doesn’t know that his misogyny has actual consequences for Nigeria’s economy
by Sola Fasasi Anyone who actually knows Muhammadu Buhari, the president of Nigeria, knows that he is a very stubborn man, irritatingly stubborn, who will insist on his way even…
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Femi Aribisala: The false statements present in the Bible
The bible is full of simplistic statements masquerading as God-given theological doctrines. Many of them are naïve and palpably false. Why do plagues occur? According to 2 Samuel 24, plagues…
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Joachim MacEbong: Dear President Buhari, ‘it’s the economy, stupid!’
by Joachim MacEbong This morning, research firm NOI Polls released President Muhammadu Buhari’s job approval rating for June. It stands at 39%, a significant 9% decline over his rating for…
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Industrialists and businesses will flee Ekiti after Fayose’s inauguration – Falana
by Godwin Akanfe Femi Falana, SAN, has revealed that several industrialists and elite indigenes of Ekiti State have planned to flee the state, after the inauguration of the Ayo Fayose, the…
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Opinion: A letter to Nigerians on Boko Haram
by Richard Chilee America, in all her financial might, military finesse and technological sophistication, battled the world's biggest terrorist many years before he was hunted down. Remember that President Bush…
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#NelsonMandela: This is where the BIGGEST funeral in South Africa’s history will take place (See Photos)
A giant arena is being built in view of Nelson Mandela's home to stage the biggest funeral in South Africa's history for him. Final preparations are being made before more…
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#NelsonMandela: Beverly Osu, Derenle Edun, others pay last respect to Madiba in Soweto (See Photos)
by Oke Efagene Former Big Brother Africa (BBA) contestant and model, Beverly Osu and media personality, Derenle Edun, showed up in South Africa to pay their last respect to late…
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Emeka Anyaoku: A tribute to the Mandela I knew
by Emeka Anyaoku In Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, South Africa finally found the man who gave the lead to the people of South Africa in all their “human varieties” to resolve…
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#NelsonMandela: Footballers, Drogba and Eboue penalized for paying tribute to late icon
by Adeola Balogun Following the death of late South African anti-apartheid icon, Nelson Mandela, millions of supporters paid tribute in any way they could. This included former Chelsea striker, Didier…
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Ochereome Nnanna: Is a Nigerian Mandela possible?
by Ochereome Nnanna So, we return to our question: Is Nigerian Mandela possible? Looking at our history, your answer is likely to be: No. The British colonialists did not lay…
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Queen Elizabeth will be absent at Mandela’s funeral, 140 heads of state to attend
The Queen will not attend Nelson Mandela's funeral after being advised to scale back on long haul travel, it has been reported. Instead Prince Charles will represent the British monarchy…
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Opinion: Nelson Mandela – Only the deep can call the deep
by Adeolu Ademoyo Yes, it is good that you declared three-day mourning period for Mandela in Nigeria. Will it not be a good way to honor Mandela’s memory if the…
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Opinion: Obama and the Republicans, Jonathan and the North
by Ekerete Udoh Now, fast forward to Nigeria-the question becomes: is the north giving President Jonathan the Republican treatment? I was at a popular Nigerian hangout spot the other day…
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Femi Aribisala: Super-Power isnt Super-powerful; when will America learn?
by Femi Aribisala When President George Bush visited Iraq in December 2008, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, an Iraqi journalist, threw his shoes at him, shouting: “This is a farewell kiss from the…
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Opinion: What Obama should tell Jonathan
by Ibrahim Ado-Kurawa Obama should tell Jonathan that he should have no fear, nothing will happen to him. He should dismiss the ploy that if he is not the President,…
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Osita Abana: Are presidents unlovable or we are just programmed to loathe them?
by Osita Abana Perhaps you also deserve some self-flagellation for guzzling 10 bottles of beer at the pub when ‘madam’ had no Kerosene to cook dinner for the kids. You’ll…
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Opinion: Terrorism – The last time an American President promised to…
by Favour Afolabi The last time an American President promised to get "those that committed terrorism on the Homeland" by all means necessary, here is what it took the Nation…
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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