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The battle ground has shifted. In advanced society conflict is no longer resolved through the use of bows and arrows. This crude method of conflict resolution can only be found in archaic societies, for instance the Jos crisis in Northern Nigeria where vic
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"Conscience is an open wound; only truth can heal it." This fundamental nugget of wisdom from Sheikh Uthman Dan Fodio was what came to mind when I watched the latest twist in Nigeria's politico-farcical comedy called 'Getting Rid of Yar'adua'.
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Is there any special provision for those living with disability in the ongoing electoral reform? What is being done about the local government structure as well as the conduct of elections at that level? These are two critical questions among many that cam
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The education sector suffered prolonged industrial dispute last year. Qualified teachers, infrastructural and instructional materials, as well as funding remained inadequate, not to talk about abysmal results in public examinations. But in a 16-page docume
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The recent call by the United States, France, Britain, and the EU expressing concern about the loss of lives in Jos and asking Nigerians to avoid violence in resolving religious and ethnic violence is a commendable act of concern which transcends normal in
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Jolted by the sectarian crisis in Jos, capital of Plateau State recently, inter-religious bodies are meeting across the country in order to promote peace and harmony instead of bloodshed and hate. HAMMED SHITTU who attended such a meeting in Ilorin, Kw
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Full text of last night's address by Acting President Goodluck Jonathan
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Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan moved swiftly last night to accept the resolutions passed by the National Assembly empowering him as Acting President, pending the return of ailing President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua.
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An address by Vice President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday February 9:
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The United States has always watched and found Nigeria to be a country of interest for several reasons but not listed in anyway. It is just that this time around the interest has shifted to destructive patterns of events that threaten the unity of the coun
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I could imagine the emotions on the faces of members of the Federal Executive Council when Dora Akunyili presented the now-famous memo. Surprise and disbelief. After these initial reactions, anger seemed to be the dominant mood at the meeting as the hawks
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Niger State Governor, Dr. Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu, has blamed poor performances by students in examinations and their poor behavioural pattern on lack of parental guide and training.
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As God above is my witness, who sees all When I see any danger threatening my people Whatever it may be, I shall declare it. No man who is his country's enemy Shall call himself my friend. Of this I am sure - Our country is our life only when she rides
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KWAMOTI LAORI is a PDP Chieftain. He is also the Chief Whip, Adamawa State House of Assembly where he represents Numan Constituency. He was a practising lawyer for over a decade before joining politics in 2007.
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Last Wednesday's act of defiance by Information and Communications Minister, Dora Akunyili, was as damning an indictment of the Executive Council of the Federation as any.
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