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No, Angelique Kidjo’s ‘Mother Nature’ Cannot Beat Her ‘Agolo’

Posted By: adminon: April 06, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: 'Agolo', CNN, Queen of the Grammies, ‘Mother Nature’, “Made in Lagos”No CommentsViews:
No, Angelique Kidjo's 'Mother Nature' Cannot Beat Her 'Agolo'

There has been a lone but significant protest at Intervention‘s wonderment if Angelique Kidjo’s Grammy award winning ‘Mother Nature’ could upstage her ageless number,... Read more

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Angelique Kidjo Does It Again, Grabs Grammy’s Best Global Music Category Award

Posted By: adminon: April 04, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: 'Agolo', CNN, Queen of the Grammies, ‘Mother Nature’, “Made in Lagos”No CommentsViews:
Angelique Kidjo Does It Again, Grabs Grammy's Best Global Music Category Award

This is her fifth Grammy win, this time with her ‘Mother Nature’ album. ‘Mother Nature’ is a typical Angélique Kidjo outing: no narrative of victimhood, no crying over colonialism but always... Read more

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Europe Begins Reparations to Africa @ Last as Germany Pays Namibia $1.3bn for Colonial Aggression

Posted By: adminon: May 28, 2021In: FlashbackTags: Africa, Britain, CNN, France, Germany, Herero, Namibia, Portugal, RwandaNo CommentsViews:
Europe Begins Reparations to Africa @ Last as Germany Pays Namibia $1.3bn for Colonial Aggression

 Europe is turning on itself on its colonial baggage by paying for colonial crimes. Although this wave is beginning with Germany recognising and paying for genocidal annihilation of the Here... Read more

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Covid-19 Ends Larry King Live

Posted By: adminon: January 23, 2021In: People in ActionTags: CNN, PLONo CommentsViews:
Covid-19 Ends Larry King Live

Larry King, legendary American interviewer, conversationalist and television chat host, has succumbed to Covid-19 at the age of 87. A long time face of American electronic media space, King... Read more

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The Passage of Annus Horribilis

Posted By: adminon: December 24, 2020In: GovernanceTags: #EndSARS, China virus, CNN, COVID-19, Kabu-kabu, Lekki Toll Gate, Mama put, Zabarmari massacre, ‘Operation Sahel Sanity’ ‘Operation Fire Ball’No CommentsViews:
The Passage of Annus Horribilis

Ogoh Alubo, Professor of Sociology at the University of Jos in Nigeria, passes a verdict of a horrible year on 2020 in a detailed assessment of it just before Nigeria and the rest of the wor... Read more

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Still High Landmine Casualty Rate in Nigeria, 23 Years After Global Ban?

Posted By: adminon: December 20, 2020In: De-EscalationTags: CNN, MAG, Ottawa Treaty, underdevelopment dimension of the insecurity crisis in NigeriaNo CommentsViews:
Still High Landmine Casualty Rate in Nigeria, 23 Years After Global Ban?

The storyline is that Nigeria is today the fifth highest of personnel landmine casualty rate in the world. And the question is how could that be? The question has nothing to do with ignoranc... Read more

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With One Dead, What is the Future of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Nigeria As @ Mid-Monday?

Posted By: adminon: March 23, 2020In: GovernanceTags: Chloroquine, CNN, DONALD TRUMP, Femi Falana, NCDC, SANNo CommentsViews:
With One Dead, What is the Future of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Nigeria As @ Mid-Monday?

This must be the question on the minds of many. If a high profile member of the elite, a former Managing Director of the Mint could be a victim of Coronavirus, then what fate might await les... Read more

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Angelique Kidjo, Hotter Than Mandela in ‘the Power of Words in International Relations’

Posted By: adminon: September 22, 2019In: FlashbackTags: CNN, International Relations, Mandela, Popular cultureNo CommentsViews:
Angelique Kidjo, Hotter Than Mandela in 'the Power of Words in International Relations'

When Intervention flashed back to Nelson Mandela’s handling of questions at a New York outing in 2013, the assumption was that he was the ultimate. Now, there is something equally hot... Read more

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INEC: Incompetence or Sheer Weight of the 2019 Elections or Rigging Script or All of the Above?

Posted By: adminon: February 16, 2019In: SpectacleTags: CDD, CISLAC, CNN, CSOs, EAC, INEC-quine, PVC, Transcorp HiltonNo CommentsViews:
INEC: Incompetence or Sheer Weight of the 2019 Elections or Rigging Script or All of the Above?

In the posh Transcorp Hilton in the heart of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city is located the Civil Society Situation Room on the series of elections that were to have started earlier today, Feb... Read more

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Abba Gana Throws Bombshell

Posted By: adminon: November 16, 2018In: GovernanceTags: CNN, FCTNo CommentsViews:
Abba Gana Throws Bombshell

“How can we, with all the knowledge and experience and free press and civil society in this country operate an economic system which will increase the number of Nigerians in severe poverty e... Read more

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