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Goodluck Jonathan: A Cautious or Baffled Reformer?

Jul. 6 | By Yemi Ifegbuyi JUST over a year ago, and few weeks into the assumption of office by Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan, I had the opportunity to discussed the prospect of the new president with a senior American technocrat on U.S-Africa trade...

Jonathan declared president elect, promises to champion a new Nigeria

Apr. 19 | - Opposition parties agents refused to sign election results By Nigerians Abroad staff writer “I want to thank Nigerians for the great sacrifice and overwhelming national mandate you have just given to me, to preside over the affairs of this nation...

Nigerian diaspora group endorses Buhari - Bakare

Mar. 4 | Muhammadu Buhari, former Nigerian military ruler and presidential candidate for the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) By Nigerians Abroad news wire A prominent Nigerian diaspora group based in Leicester, UK - Support Option A4 Group -...

Nigeria’s April Polls: Ruling party risks voters revolution

Mar. 2 | PDP leaders at the party's presidential primary held in Abuja, Nigeria's capital By Yemi Ifegbuyi Nigeria’s ruling party - Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) - risks losing its dominant status across the six geo-political regions of...

Of Paradise And The Jungle

Dec. 19 | Written by ‘Sola Fagorusi. Were the word ‘courage’ an automobile, it would have broken down from serial overuse as the word was endlessly deployed during the 3-hour book launch in celebration of the achievements of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu. No doubt,...

Nigeria Vote 2011: Will Jega live up to his reputation?

Nov. 25 | By Augustine E. Akhilomen When a farmer prepares to cultivate his precious farm land for the new season, he ensures that every essential tool to make a successful cultivation is in place, regardless of any unforeseen circumstances. The above adage is...