by Kolapo Olapoju Nobel Laureate may have just stoked the fire of the inter-ethnic bickering, with his alleged anti-Igbo diatribe. According to The Cable, Soyinka believes that the Igbos are a greedy lot who would do anything to achieve financial gain. It is claimed he made the utterances while delivering a lecture titled ‘Predicting Nigeria, Electoral... Read More

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April 15, 2015

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“I am not in an opposition party” || Is the Cross River governor-elect in denial?

by Kolapo Olapoju The governor-elect of Cross River state is apparently in a state of denial. Senator Ben Ayade of the Peoples Democratic Party says that he doesn’t belong to the opposition party. A quick reminder – Following its victory at the recently held general elections, the All Progressives Congress, formerly the opposition party became... Read More

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April 15, 2015

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‘My administration will act differently’: We break down Buhari’s New York Times article into 10 quotes (READ)

by Muhammadu Buhari Below are 10 quotes from the opinion article by President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, which was published in Tuesday’s edition of New York Times. 1. When Boko Haram attacked a school in the town of Chibok, in northeastern Nigeria, kidnapping more than 200 girls, on the night of April 14, 2014, the people of my... Read More

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February 27, 2015

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#20LawsOfDemocracy: All you need to know before voting at the next elections (Part 2)

by Damilola Jagun The Nigerian general elections is imminent, and quite a number of people are really interested in making sure their votes count, this time around. In view of this, we bring you remaining (10) of the 20 Laws of Democracy – all you need to know about the forthcoming general elections. 11. Do Not... Read More

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December 20, 2014

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SNAPSHOT: Gov. Fashola and his son, Olayinka go tree planting in Lagos

by Isi Esene With just five months left to vacate the Government House as Lagos governor, Babatunde Fashola continues to make a difference by embarking on a tree planting exercise with his son earlier today. The governor got his hands dirty planting a tree at his official residence while his son, Olayinka, looks on. Caring... Read More

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SNAPSHOT: Gov. Fashola and his son, Olayinka go tree planting in Lagos

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