RESPONSE TO DEPORTATION: A cure worse than the disease

RESPONSE TO DEPORTATION: A cure worse than the disease is a news article from: Vanguard News

As the cliché goes, all this would have been laughable if it is not so tragic. In the heat of the subsisting venom and vitriol, it seems nobody now cares that the first set of “deportees” from Lagos were no other than Yoruba indigenes of Oyo and Osun states. I say this because this knowledge is not reflected in the way and manner protagonists have been conducting the debate on the so-called “deportation” of Igbo from Lagos.

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RESPONSE TO DEPORTATION: A cure worse than the disease

Boko haram: We took sect leader Abubakar Shekau for granted – Senator Ndume

Boko haram: We took sect leader Abubakar Shekau for granted – Senator Ndume is a news article from: Vanguard News

Senator Muhammed Ndume – Borno South – was the Minority Leader in the House of Reps as an ANPP lawmaker before he moved to the PDP and then became a senator. His political career took a twist when he was accused of sponsoring the Boko Haram Islamist group.

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Boko haram: We took sect leader Abubakar Shekau for granted – Senator Ndume

Trouble in Taraba: The theatre of the absurd over Suntai

Trouble in Taraba: The theatre of the absurd over Suntai is a news article from: Vanguard News

The return, last Sunday, of Governor Danbaba Suntai, a pharmacist and politician, to Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, which he has been governing since year 2007, has thrown the state into turmoil, and broken the cord that once bound politicians in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, into camps – those for and against the governor and his Deputy, Garba Umar, who has been acting since his boss was involved in an air crash on October 25, 2012. While Suntai’s supporters insist he is hale and hearty and capable of resuming work, his opponents have resisted the governor’s resumption of office, arguing that he is not fit enough to rule over them. This report presents the details.

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Trouble in Taraba: The theatre of the absurd over Suntai

I needed a born-again woman in my life when I married

I needed a born-again woman in my life when I married is a news article from: Vanguard News

Comedy merchant, Opa Williams, got married officially to his wife, Patricia, a pastor in Foursquare Gospel Church, Surulere, in 1994. But, before then, they had been living together as husband and wife for four years. Their marriage is blessed with three kids. The couple speaks on their journey into marriage….

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I needed a born-again woman in my life when I married

Taraba: Group, don call for FG’s intervention

Taraba: Group, don call for FG’s intervention is a news article from: Vanguard News

An associate professor of sociology, University of Lagos, Dr Nduka Nwabueze, wants the Federal Government to intervene in the chaos in Taraba State, following Governor Danbaba Suntai’s return to the state.

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Taraba: Group, don call for FG’s intervention

”Marinen är på väg att läggas ner”

”Marinen är på väg att läggas ner”

2014 World Cup qualifier: We won’t lose focus – NFF

2014 World Cup qualifier: We won’t lose focus – NFF is a news article from: Vanguard News

The Nigeria Football Federation will remain focused and concentrate on preparations for the all important 2014 World Cup qualifier against Malawi despite the seeming distractions from its rival, the Football Association of Malawi.

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2014 World Cup qualifier: We won’t lose focus – NFF

STOWAWAY SAGA: Teenage boy wanted to fulfill ambition to go to America – Mum

STOWAWAY SAGA: Teenage boy wanted to fulfill ambition to go to America – Mum is a news article from: Vanguard News

Madam Evelyn Ohikhena, like many other Nigerians, was shocked when she was informed by her sister in-law in Germany, that her son, Daniel, stowed from Benin-City to Lagos via an Arik flight penultimate Saturday. Before the call from the sister who read the story online on Sunday morning, Madam Oikhena had gone to the police station to report a case of missing person.

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STOWAWAY SAGA: Teenage boy wanted to fulfill ambition to go to America – Mum

Anambra: Uba, Nwoye’s supporters in free-for-all

Anambra: Uba, Nwoye’s supporters in free-for-all is a news article from: Vanguard News

CRISIS rocking the Anambra State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, spilled over to the special national convention where supporters of the Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Senator Andy Uba, his brother and a chieftain of the party, Chief Chris Uba, and those of the party’s candidate in the state’s forthcoming gubernatorial poll, Tony Nwoye, engaged in a free-for-all. Eagle Square, venue of the convention, was literally turned into a boxing arena where the Anambra delegates threw decorum to the dogs and engaged in boxing before other delegates.

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Anambra: Uba, Nwoye’s supporters in free-for-all

‘Art foundation, panacea for its development’

‘Art foundation, panacea for its development’ is a news article from: Vanguard News

Art has been described as a goldmine as well as the best alternative to oil as far as revenue generation , job creation etc, are concerned in Nigeria. In fact, Art has made Nigeria a significant country in the world culture map as a major contributor to the development of world civilisation. But despite these laudable goals, the sector is still faced with many problems which need to be addressed by the various actors in the industry. And for art to overcome some of these challenges, there is the urgent need for the establishment of a foundation for the arts by the federal government run by a Board of Trustees with professional integrity and ethics where all the various sectors of the arts have a clearly defined fund to draw from.

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‘Art foundation, panacea for its development’