by Japheth Omojuwa Nigeria is in dire straits. I know that bit of truism probably applies to Nigeria almost every year since 1960. While realities at this time speak to us about insecurity and the dangers that apparently loom on the horizon of the coming elections, our age-long challenges continue to threaten our very existence.... Read More

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Opinion: There are two things involved in Nigerian politics

by Simeon Christian Chukwu If you are in your final term in office you are saved but if you have a presidential ambition two things are involved: It is either you are from the North or from the South. If you are from the North you are saved but if you are from the South... Read More

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October 1, 2013

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Point and Kill, Tonto Dikeh, Ijebu garri and more! 53 things you should love about Nigeria TODAY (Part 2)

by Lekan Olanrewaju [READ: Point and Kill, Tonto Dikeh, Ijebu garri and more! 53 things you should love about Nigeria TODAY (Part 1)] 53 of the most random things we love – and you should – love about Nigeria, presented in no particular order. 30. The Future Awards Africa A constant reminder of the... Read More

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October 1, 2013

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Point and Kill, Tonto Dikeh, Ijebu garri and more! 53 things you should love about Nigeria TODAY (Part 1)

by Lekan Olanrewaju 53 of the most random things we love – and you should – love about Nigeria, presented in no particular order. 1. Tinsel Sure, we complain about the accents – which, let’s face it, do get quite ridiculous – but we can’t help but love this show. 2. Jollof Rice Yes, there... Read More

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September 16, 2013

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Lagos begins immunization against polio and other diseases

As the Local Immunization Days (LIDs) begins in Lagos State today the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris has called on parents, especially mothers and care givers to ensure that their children are immunized. The commissioner who made the appeal at the weekend said the state wide programme is aimed at immunizing the children... Read More

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September 13, 2013

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Naomi Lucas: I made a new friend; the boy in tight shoes

by Naomi Lucas She knew his shoes were tight. She knew it hurt but it was the only pair he had and until she could get another one, he had to wear them that way and here I was thinking the kid had a collection to choose from. I love Ewa Agoyin with soft Agege... Read More

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August 24, 2013

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Rejoice: First international commercial flight lands in Enugu today

by Oge Okonkwo History will be made in Enugu state today as everything appears to be in place for the arrival of the first international commercial passenger flight at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. This feat will be achieved by Ethiopian Airlines making them the first international carrier to start operations in Enugu. The Enugu... Read More

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August 13, 2013

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ASUU strike: Students mobilise for protest, plan to mount road blocks in Lagos

by Isi Esene Some students have put plan in motion to conduct a mass protest in Lagos and other cities in the country to highlight the woes facing education in the country. Reports say the students plan to mount road-blocks in strategic parts of Lagos to register their anger over the ongoing strike embarked upon by... Read More

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July 27, 2013

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Opinion: Nigeria – Haunted by our inability to learn from history

by Mobolaji Sanusi What the nation is seeing today in the form of political lawlessness and unprincipled governance are products of the deliberate mistakes….. Those who refuse to be guided by the radar of history shall eventually be thrown out by the rocks.’’ ——Winston Churchill. Nigeria’s yesterday is haunting her today. The radar of history, apologies... Read More

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June 6, 2013

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Suicidal rage: Man slashes his wrists after ranting against the US gov’t (Viewer Discretion)

@SHAWNAMUNGER VIA TWITTER A man with a knife cut his wrists outside the filming of the ‘Today’ show on Thursday. A deranged, suicidal man ranting against the government used two knives to saw at his wrists outside the “Today” show Thursday morning. Queens man Pak Chong Mar was unkempt and in his 50s, witnesses said.... Read More

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March 7, 2013

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Someone wants to arrest ThisDay staff – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze If you are new to this morning tonic, you can view previous pieces here. Jobs are one of the big problems we have in this country, what with our rather high unemployment rate and rising population. However, it is great to hear that the Contract Sharing Committee is taking this issue seriously. Yesterday,... Read More

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