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December 13, 2013

Friends again: OBJ meets Jonathan in Kenya, have breakfast together

by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan and former president Olusegun Obasanjo have apparently put aside their differences as they were said to have met in Kenya yesterday. The friction between the duo became obvious from a letter sent by the former president to President Jonathan. All signs of their dispute were however absent yesterday as... Read More

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December 12, 2013

‘We’ve received the letter, it is hypocritical and disrespectful’ – Presidency fires back at OBJ

by ‘Jola Sotubo The controversial 18-page letter written to President Goodluck Jonathan by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has finally been replied. The letter, which was the subject of much conversation yesterday, attacked the president and accused him of pursuing his own selfish interests instead of putting the nation and its citizens first. [READ: “Obasanjo calling somebody... Read More

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December 12, 2013

PDP crisis: Obasanjo is NOT a true democrat – Tukur fires back

by Adeola Balogun Following the release of a letter sent to President Goodluck Jonathan by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur has spoken his mind. Tukur was said to have urged the former president to show respect to fellow elder statesmen and be mindful of how... Read More

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December 11, 2013

“Obasanjo calling somebody a thief… OBASANJO?!?!?!” – Top 10 reactions to OBJ’s letter to GEJ (TWEETS)

by Adeola Balogun According to reports, former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has decided to play hardball with current President Goodluck Jonathan. Chief Obasanjo is said to have sent a letter to the president criticizing him for his “ineptitude” in handling the affairs of the country. [READ: Someone’s not amused: Lies, deceit, dishonour, myopia and deception are... Read More

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November 6, 2013

Not yet Uhuru: Jonathan extends emergency rule by 6 months

by Oge Okonkwo The on-going state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states has been extended by an additional six months by the President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan. In a letter dated November 5, 2013 written to the Senate President, David Mark, seeking approval for the extension, President Jonathan explained that he made the decision because “some... Read More

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October 28, 2013

Opinion: A letter to my friend, Gov. Kayode Fayemi

by Dapo Thomas I can imagine how devastated ‘Oga’ (Tinubu) was when he was confronted with the reality of Bamidele’s exit from APC. Whatever relevance Bamidele had today in Nigeria’s politics was made feasible by Tinubu who ignored early warnings about Bamidele’s treacherous romance with the Judas of Ekimogunland. My Dear Kay, Let me humour... Read More

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October 24, 2013

The truth behind aviation ministry’s car purchase – Stella Oduah opens up to Jonathan (READ)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following the outrage that sprung up in the country after news of her N225M bullet proof car purchase was revealed, the Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah has finally spoken up. The embattled minister, who is facing probes and possibly even redeployment, after the saga has reportedly written to President Goodluck Jonathan in a... Read More

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October 7, 2013

Kennedy Friday: Senator Lee Maeba, what did you add to Ogoni?

by Kennedy Friday What did you add to Ogoni? Where is the trophy you won for the people? What is the legacy of your representation? How well did you do for Ogoni people? It’s the height of absurdity to sow little but weeds in the first half of one’s lifetime and expect to harvest a... Read More

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September 29, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: Letter to Nuhu Ribadu

by Pius Adesanmi This is why I must ask you a question I want you to think about very seriously: if things happened the Nigerian way and Okiro and Ibori (from prison) suddenly became very serious players in the 2015 and 2019 chess game, would you stand your ground and maintain everything you have said... Read More

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September 17, 2013

PDP crisis: House of Reps in rowdy session over Baraje visit

by Oge Okonkwo There was uproar at the House of Representatives with the arrival of the leader of the breakaway faction of the PDP, Abubakar Baraje who had requested earlier to come to the lower chambers on a courtesy visit. According to reports, the members on hearing about Baraje’s visit were bitter and walked about... Read More

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September 14, 2013

So true, so false: Did ex-EFCC boss, Farida Waziri really send OBJ this letter? (READ)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A controversial press statement released by Farida Waziri, a former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), relating to her tenure, has left her in a verbal tussle with her predecessor, Nuhu Ribadu, and former president, Olusegun Obasanjo. [READ: “Waziri lied to seek undue relevance” – Nuhu Ribadu] Waziri To... Read More

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September 7, 2013

Dele Momodu: My N1trillion letter to President Jonathan

by Dele Momodu If you and your aides were politically savvy, you probably would have managed the situation better. And if the truth must be told, most of strategists you parade are nothing but tyros who know little or nothing about the complexities that make up Nigeria Your Excellency, I’m compelled to write you again... Read More

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August 28, 2013

Michael Orodare: Like Yar’adua like Suntai – We’ve been here before (Y! Politico)

by Michael Orodare …if Governor Suntai thinks his state of health is more important to him, than the politics, accolades and benefits the office of a State Governor commands, he should just step aside for those who are mentally and physically balanced… Its no longer news that Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba state is back... Read More

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August 23, 2013

Opinion: Letter to the Igbo nation by a friend

by Gbogun Boro I find it, therefore,mortifying that many members of the Igbo nation, including some of our most educated and eminent citizens, seem now absolutely determined to distort the history of the Igbo nation itself as well as the histories of many other Nigerian peoples. Some of my personal friends – the men who... Read More

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“I fear assassination, I pray he lives it out”: Charly Boy pens open letter to Pope Francis (READ)

by Chisom Ukaegbu Popular TV personality and self-acclaimed area father, Charly Boy has written an endearing letter meant to address Christian lifestyle, especially that of the new Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis. He compared the modest lifestyle of the Pope to the larger-than-life lifestyle of Nigerian Pentecostal pastors who, according to him have overbloated images of... Read More

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Naomi Lucas: A letter to Mr. President – What we really want

by Naomi Lucas We don’t want much Mr. President. All we want is a country that works. If you really want to make that happen, concentrate your energy on…. It was in a dimly lit room. I sat at one end, you sat at the other and said ‘tell me the truth’ I asked, ‘Sir,... Read More

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3 steps to take when your boyfriend says he ‘needs space’

by Kristina Marchant When you’re used to spending a lot of time with a man and feel extremely emotionally connected to him and then he tells you he wants distance, a myriad of uncontrollable emotions can unleash inside you. Has your boyfriend recently told you he needs to take some space from your relationship to think about things? Though the... Read More

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Cease and desist: Chocolate manufacturer, Nutella thinks one of their fans is showing them TOO MUCH love

Sara Rosso loves Nutella. So much, in fact, that in 2007 she founded World Nutella Day, a celebration of the hazelnut-chocolate spread made by Ferrero. The annual event, which takes place on Feb. 5, encourages fans of the product worldwide to post pictures, videos and blogs expressing their ardor online. Restaurants and bakeries often participate with... Read More

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Opinion: The Elvis impersonator and the weird history of US domestic risin terrorism

by Michael Crowley Say this for Fallen Angel: he was smart enough not to reveal his initials. And in the hapless world of America’s would-be ricin killers, that may pass for genius. Late Wednesday afternoon, the FBI arrested a Mississippi man accused of sending ricin-laced letters to Barack Obama and Republican Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi,... Read More

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“You’re very charming, fresh, beautiful, intelligent & confident”: Idi Amin’s 1975 letter to Thatcher (READ)

I think Idi Amin had just acquired the title of Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causeu) of Makerere University in preparation for leading the whole of Africa as the OAU chairman. The then President of Uganda was greatly moved by the beauty of Margaret Thatcher when her photograph appeared in the Daily Nation newspaper of Kenya... Read More

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Editor detained following publication of ‘critical’ letter, another journalist stabbed in Mali

Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns the arrest by the state security service of Le Républicain editor Boukary Ndaou, who is being held in an unknown location. No charge has so far been announced but his arrest came just hours after his newspaper published an open letter by a soldier criticising president Dioncounda Traoré for the “benefits granted” to Capt.... Read More

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February 8, 2013

“My Peppermint stick” – M.I. asks Agbani Darego to be his Valentine [DETAILS]

from MI Abaga.com My Dearest Agbani Darego, Will you be my valentine? Do give this the utmost consideration. If you will be my valentine, let me say that I am, first, of all men most privileged, and second, about to engage in heavy research about what being someone’s valentine actually entails. If you will not be my... Read More

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February 4, 2013

“A dejobbed person, bewifed, much childrenised gentleman” – Impressive 1929 letter by ‘Calabar’ man revealed (SNAPSHOT)

On February 2nd of 1929, the following hilarious letter of complaint was sent to a government official in Calabar, Nigeria, by a “bewifed” and “much childrenised” ex-employee who had recently been “dejobbed” due to his apparent laziness. It is unknown whether he was subsequently “rejobulated.” The letter is now held at the National Archives, is truly... Read More

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January 16, 2013

“I am truly sorry…” – Thief returns gold rings with apology letter after 15 years

The old saying, “Better late than never,” rang particularly true for the Riphagen family of suburban Chicago. The Riphagens had four gold rings returned to them, along with an anonymous letter of apology, 15 years after they had been stolen. Margot Riphagen, 31, who now lives in Portland, Ore., recalls exactly when the rings were... Read More

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January 14, 2013

“Your daughter is a cyber-bully”: Lady Gaga responds to Sharon Osbourne’s open letter

The saga continues… Two days after Sharon Osbourne released a scathing open letter — dissing Lady Gaga and her fans for bullying her daughter Kelly Osbourne — Mother Monster has spoken out … again. Gaga responded to Sharon’s opinion on her feud with Kelly, taking to her Facebook page to post her thoughts on the matter. She wrote: “The ‘real world’ can... Read More

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December 1, 2012

Father writes nasty letter to his 3 children about their laziness, is he being mean?

A man in England wrote a letter to his three kids that some are either cheering or jeering, depending on what kind of parent you want to be. The letter, which starts with the words “Dear All Three,” goes into the father’s disappointment with his kids and how he and his wife are growing... Read More

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September 26, 2012

“It’s ok, I did it too” – Read full letter of man who discovered tons of porn in 13-year old son’s computer

by Stanley Azuakola So what would your father have done if he went through your laptop when you were 13 (assuming you had one) and saw tons of porn? Or better still, what would you do if you were the father who discovered such? Hmmm… One father did, and he went about it in an... Read More

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