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Tagged: Umar Farouk

Courtesy Daily Times of Nigeria

Analysis · Culture and Society · Essays · General

4

Boko Haram: Of the Sensible and the Insensible

  • September 20, 2011

by Mao Kaci
On Obasanjo’s visit to the family of the murdered Boko Haram leader, and Soyinka’s comments on the visit.

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Just when I thought we could move on from Undie-Bomber Dude…..

  • January 19, 2010

This. I have a lot of respect for Dr. George Ayittey, but come on. “In many African countries, government has ceased to exist or function. In its place is a[...]

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Culture and Society · Politics

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Politically Incorrect

  • January 2, 2010

I was not too surprised when I checked out the Facebook group created to denounce the Nigerian Terrorist today and found that from a meagre 700 members on Friday when[...]

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4

On The Nigerian Guy

  • December 27, 2009

Cross-posted here. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab is a 23 year old man from a comfortable home in Northern Nigeria who attends a university in the United Kingdom. He’s now notorious for[...]

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