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Why Has a Castro Eluded Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: July 26, 2023In: FlashbackTags: Armstrong Adejo, Cde Mma Odi, Comrade Femi Aborishade, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, Dr. Ike Okonta, Emma Ezeazu, Fidel Castro, Malam Abdulkadir Isa, NYSC, WINNo CommentsViews:
Why Has a Castro Eluded Nigeria?

70 years ago today (26/07/1953), revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro seized power in Cuba. The 70th anniversary has made Intervention to go back to the archives to fish out and re-publish ou... Read more

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Domestic or Foreign Debt, We’ll Back Osinbajo on Moratorium – Former Minister Joins Debate

Posted By: adminon: May 19, 2017In: SpectacleTags: 2015 Greece crisis, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, NTA's Good Morning Nigeria, OxfamNo CommentsViews:
Domestic or Foreign Debt, We’ll Back Osinbajo on Moratorium – Former Minister Joins Debate

A Minister who served in former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s first term before becoming an adviser to the then president has rejected the distinction between domestic and foreign debt as a... Read more

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Why Has a Castro Eluded Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: November 27, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Armstrong Adejo, Cde Mma Odi, Comrade Femi Aborishade, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, Dr. Ike Okonta, Emma Ezeazu, Fidel Castro, Malam Abdulkadir Isa, NYSC, WINNo CommentsViews:
Why Has a Castro Eluded Nigeria?

Going through the tributes that the world poured on Cuba’s Fidel Castro at his death last Friday, November 25th, 2016 has a sensitising effect on the impression that a Castro is a minimum re... Read more

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