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The Story Behind the Story of One Nigerian Diplomatic Career

Posted By: adminon: September 29, 2020In: People in ActionTags: Billey Dudley, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, First Class Degree, Mandela, NIIA, University of London, University of Portharcourt, Veritas UniversityNo CommentsViews:
The Story Behind the Story of One Nigerian Diplomatic Career

This book presents a problem for any reviewer: focus on the subject matter of the book or first draw out the equally compelling features that gives the book its multidimensional character? O... Read more

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In the Aftermath of Gov. Ortom’s Victory @ the Appeal Court

Posted By: adminon: November 28, 2019In: SpectacleTags: 'Defender of the Benue Valley', Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, herdsmen crisis, Joseph Tarka, Mandela, Middle – Belt, Nigerian establishment, Solomon LarNo CommentsViews:
In the Aftermath of Gov. Ortom’s Victory @ the Appeal Court

“Great, Dark Day in Benue Politics As Ortom Wins @ Appeal Court” may not be such a terrible headline in writing the story of Governor Samuel Ortom’s victory earlier today at the Appeal Court... 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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Power Lying on the Ground in 2019: Before, After and Beyond Obasanjo’s Letter (2)

Posted By: adminon: January 24, 2018In: SpectacleTags: ACF, CAN, CN, JNI, Mandela, MBF, National Peace Committee, NIIANo CommentsViews:
Power Lying on the Ground in 2019: Before, After and Beyond Obasanjo’s Letter (2)

Before the rupturous re-entry of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the High Priest of ‘red card’ in Nigerian politics, to issue President Muhammadu Buhari quit notice via a more than damning testimon... Read more

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Cyril Ramaphosa Emerges ANC President and Next President of South Africa, Ceteris Paribus

Posted By: adminon: December 18, 2017In: FlashbackTags: ANC, Mandela, Thabo MbekiNo CommentsViews:
Cyril Ramaphosa Emerges ANC President and Next President of South Africa, Ceteris Paribus

The 54th National Congress of the African National Congress, (ANC) has ended with the victory of Comrade Cyril Ramaphosa, the incumbent Deputy President of South Africa. He is expected to go... Read more

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Zimbabwe Gets New Head of State, Mugabe Era Over

Posted By: adminon: November 15, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: CHINA, CIO, Mandela, The Washington Post, ZANU-PFNo CommentsViews:
Zimbabwe Gets New Head of State, Mugabe Era Over

Zimbabwe appears to have a new head of State in the person of General Constantino Chiwenga. Unconfirmed but authoritative sources inside Zimbabwe have said that the Central Intelligence Orga... Read more

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Remembering Late Dr. Tajudeen Abdulraheem in the Twilight of the Obama Presidency

Posted By: adminon: December 23, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Angela Davies, Ghandi, Historical personality, History laden cry, Maathai Wangari, Mandela, Obama, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Tajudeen Abdulraheem, Talakawa Summit, The AtlanticNo CommentsViews:
Remembering Late Dr. Tajudeen Abdulraheem in the Twilight of the Obama Presidency

Remembering Late Dr. Tajudeen Abdulraheem in the Twilight of the Obama Presidency By Adagbo Onoja Although the world awaits the definitive characterization of the gubernatorial leadership in... Read more

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Fidel Castro’s Greatest Interventions?

Posted By: adminon: November 26, 2016In: FlashbackTags: Chinese, Cuba, Mandela, Obamas, Pope Francis, US Raul Castro, Xi JinpingNo CommentsViews:
Fidel Castro’s Greatest Interventions?

              Fidel Castro’s Greatest Interventions? This is debateable but the following quotes would appear to be Castro’s classics, the permanent take-aways from the large textual warfare... Read more

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Cyril Ramaphosa Emerges as COSATU’s Next ANC leader

Posted By: adminon: November 24, 2016In: SpectacleTags: ANC, COSATU, Dlamini-Zuma, JACOB ZUMA, Mandela, National Union, Ramaphosa, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
Cyril Ramaphosa Emerges as COSATU’s Next ANC leader

A leadership recruitment earthquake is unraveling in South Africa where the Central Executive Committee of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has endorsed Cyril Ramaphosa, t... Read more

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Nigeria: Making Sense of Obasanjo’s Offensive

Posted By: adminon: November 24, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Abacha, Akintola Williams, APC, APGA, buhari, Dogara, DSS, IBB, Mandela, Marshal Alex Badeh, North America, OBJ, PDP, Western EuropNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria: Making Sense of Obasanjo’s Offensive

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday returned to the instrument of a scorching discourse of the nation which, in spite of its concessions to the Buhari administration especially in t... Read more

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