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A must read for the Nigerian youth :Northern Ireland’s politics is fixated on the past – but young people want change by Kylie Noble(Guardian UK)
As a young, leftwing Protestant, the results of the poll don’t surprise me at all, and reflect a widening gap between those of a unionist background, who lived through conflict, and those of us […]
Politics
Nigerian born UK MP Kemi Badenoch: ‘Left-Wing Teachers Told Me Oxbridge Wouldn’t Take People Like Me’…Huffington Post
It was one of the most plum seats up for grabs in the 2017 election – Saffron Walden in Essex. Having been represented by Sir Alan Haselhurst for 40 years – and with a very […]
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History:King Jaja of Opobo….Wikipidea
Jaja of Opobo (full name: Jubo Jubogha; 1821–1891) was a merchant prince and the founder of Opobo city-state in an area that is now the Rivers state of Nigeria. Born in Umuduruoha, Amaigbo, in Igboland, he was sold at about the age of twelve […]
Motoring
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Audio: Why Did The Vanguard Carry This Kanu Story?
Audio: Why did the Vanguard carry this Kanu story?
Politics
The Wrath of Donald Trump | TheGuardian
Donald Trump is not known for the consistency of his views. In the six months since he became president, Trump has changed his mind on China, on Nato and on military intervention in Syria. On healthcare, he seems to change […]
Politics
The World Is Already Reeling From The Consequences of Trump’s Ineptitude | BusinessInsider
I returned this past weekend from a European vacation: conferencing in Greece, queuing up at Wimbledon, kayaking in Ireland, and generally doing my own small part to stimulate the EU economy. I’m not Tom Friedman, […]
Travel/Destination
‘Anyone But British Airways’: Turbulent Times At The Nation’s Flag Carrier | TheTimes
James Anderson used to look forward to jetting off every July or August on British Airways. Like many of us, he felt BA was a cut above the competition. Boarding and enjoying a cheeky G&T […]
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Government
Nigerians criticise Senate for asking CBN to give dollars at N200 for pilgrimage
The Nigerian Senate was heavily criticised by Nigerians on Thursday for asking the federal government to direct the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to supply dollars at N200 to those going on pilgrimage either […]
Government
CBN replies Senate, says not selling dollars to anyone at N200 rate..Premium Times
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN on Friday reacted to claims by the Senate that it is selling dollars to some businesses at an unofficial rate of N200. On Wednesday, the Senate in a resolution […]
Government
Lagos LG Polls: Perfect time to remove APC, PDP from governance – Rhodes-Vivour
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour is a 34-year-old activist and architect who holds a Masters Degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT in the United States. As the KOWA Party chairmanship aspirant for Ikeja local government area, […]
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Nobody has plans to Islamise Nigeria, Onaiyekan tells Christians..Premium Times
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Onaiyekan, has called on Christians to rise up and Christianise Nigeria instead of complaining that Muslims want to Islamise the nation. Mr. Onaiyekan, a cardinal, made the call in […]
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There were no primaries in Lagos…Muiz Banire,National Legal Adviser APC….Punch
The National Legal Adviser of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Dr. Muiz Banire, in this interview with TUNDE AJAJA, THE PUNCH speaks on the issues of lack of internal democracy in the party, the performance of […]
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The money ritualists by Timothy Faboade
IT is common to read news about the activities of miscreants and daredevils who believe so much in shedding and spilling human blood before they can earn a fortune. They are aware that the members […]
Travel
US:Details of Supreme Court Watered-Down Travel Ban taking effect for now
The Supreme Court has agreed to review President Donald Trump’s travel ban in October, allowing a limited version of the order to go into effect in the meantime. Individuals from the six Muslim-majority countries affected […]