Ambassadorial nominee, Usman Bugaje who rejected his nomination has explained the reason behind the decision. Bugaje on his Facebook page on Wednesday said his hands were full, while thanking President Muhammadu Buhari. “Regarding the published nomination for an ambassadorial posting, I have not spoken to the press and may not do so anytime soon,” he... Read More

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April 11, 2014

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Chidi Onumah: What does the North really want? (Part 2)

by Chidi Onumah I don’t know what goes on in the minds of the likes of Bugaje, Mohammed and their fellow travellers in the NEF and ACF when they have to refer to themselves as Nigerians or when they see Nigerians who are not from the “North”. They approbate and reprobate at the same time.... Read More

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April 5, 2014

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Chidi Onumah: What does the North really want?

by Chidi Onumah Of course, Bugaje is not the first person from the “North” to theorize about the source and ownership of the oil in Nigeria. During the dictatorship of Gen. Sani Abacha, at the height of the June 12 crisis, eminent historian, the late Dr. Bala Usman, had argued that hydrocarbons, the principal constituents... Read More

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March 14, 2014

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Tunde Leye: Nigeria – The curious case of bigger entity myopia

Tunde Leye Elders like Bugaje have done nothing to drive development of the vast non-oil minerals in the north. No, they lazily eye the oil wealth available from the delta and scramble for their share. It was last week that Usman Bugaje made the claims about the oil in the Niger Delta belonging to the... Read More

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This is why I rejected ambassadorial nomination – Bugaje

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