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By Eke Okeke In the week when a former British cabinet Minister and his wife were sent to jail for making his wife take his speeding points, the Nigeria president was granting amnesty to some convicted criminals whose punishment for … read more »
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Latest video released by Boko Haram says the group is not having any dialogue with Nigerian government. The group described as fraud and lies, the dialogue said to be on- going between government and Imam Abdulazeez who claims to be … read more »
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Tagged boko harm, bokoharam, God, IndepthAfrica, Islam, Islamic terrorism, Nigeria, Nigerian government, Politics of Nigeria, Shekau
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By: EIA Nigeria is the largest oil producer in Africa and has been a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) since 1971. In 2011, Nigeria produced about 2.53 million barrels per day (bbl/d) of total liquids, well … read more »
When I clicked on the Ghanaweb news headlines on June 28, the first thing that caught my attention was the caption about 70 Nigerian ex-militants in police grips. Honestly, I was stunned by this nauseating revelation. A number of questions … read more »
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by John C.K That corruption is associated with oil production is acknowledged to be a worldwide problem. But the scale of corruption in Africa is in a class by itself, particularly in Nigeria. As black Africa’s largest oil producer, OPEC … read more »
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press release Friday May 11, 2012 – Abuja, Nigeria — An International Conference to find solutions to the Zamfara lead poisoning crisis (1), of which Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), was the lead organiser concluded on Thursday. The conference delegates endorsed … read more »
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Tagged Abuja, afria travel, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Lead poisoning, map africa, Medecins Sans Frontieres, news, Nigeria, Nigerian government, Politics of Nigeria, South Africa, travel to africa, Zamfara, Zamfara State
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Nigeria’s Information Minister tells VOA his country’s security forces have made enormous progress in combating the threat posed by the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, especially in the federal capital, Abuja. Labaran Maku’s comment follows a U.S. emergency warning issued … read more »
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By Valentine Uche Chukwuma On your watch, the Nigerian Government failed to provide the Nigerian people with access to some basic essentialities of a worthwhile living. Clean drinking water, constant electricity supply, world-class education, motorable roads, standard healthcare facilities, efficient … read more »
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America is a land immeasurably blessed, so is every other land on earth before men extend their fangs of corruption and death. But, like other nations that have over-bloated self-images and pride of themselves and their importance, many America’s leaders … read more »
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Tagged Bill Clinton, Boko Haram, Igbo people, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Nigeria, Nigerian government, Politics of Nigeria, United States
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By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor Nigeria has threatened to pull out of the African Union just because its leader (Jonathan Goodluck) lost his bid to take over from the Equatorial Guinean leader (Theodoro Mbasago Obiang) as the Chairman of the … read more »
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Like the rain-laden monsoon wind, the ongoing protests in Nigeria over removal of the so-called fuel subsidy certainly forebode an uncertain future, particularly for many in our unscrupulous political class. Anyone from this class who may still be thinking that … read more »
SUMMARY: The representatives of the Government have been forced to admit that there has been rampant corruption in the management and exploitation of the fuel subsidy regime. They even went as far as naming fellow members of the Economic Management … read more »
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Tagged Bukola Saraki, Government, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Nigeria, Nigerian government, Politics of Nigeria, Subsidy, United States
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Right in front of our eyes, Nigeria is slipping into chaos, threatened by agitations and plain terrorist acts that endanger life and property. There seems to be too many fault lines that are now cracking open to reveal a frightening … read more »
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Tagged African Union, Boko Haram, Goodluck Jonathan, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Nigeria, Nigerian government, Sharia, West Africa
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Whether commuting to and from my job to my office in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, or racing down the back roads of the country’s parched and neglected North, I would often shake my head in amazement at the lack of … read more »
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Abuja – The Nigerian government is now trying its best to convince it critics that its decision, this year, to scale down its usually elaborate Independence Day celebration was “cost-saving measure” and not out of fear of terrorist attack. Critics … read more »
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It has been revealed after all that the recent bomb blast in the Nigerian capital Abuja on the New Year’s Eve that killed and maimed scores of people was financed, planned, and executed by the Al-Qaeda – the Islamic terrorist … read more »
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