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Jonathan: From poverty to president to prisoner – Salisu Suleiman

  • December 16, 2013

There must be something about the Nigerian presidency that turns whoever occupies the position to a prisoner, a tyrant, or both. Former president Shehu Shagari was a prisoner to the[…]

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Jonathan’s ‘fat list’ and Nigeria’s El Gordo – Salisu Suleiman

  • December 9, 2013

Christmas is not the only reason why many people in Spain look forward to the end of the year. Another reason is that annually, thousands win huge sums of money[…]

Analysis · Politics

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Boko Haram or INEC Haram? – Salisu Suleiman

  • December 2, 2013

As a member of the Justice Uwais’ Electoral Reform Panel, Professor Attahiru Jega was the one who said, “No doubt, the popular aspirations for credible, free, fair and popularly acceptable[…]

Politics

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Jega’s Jaga-jaga – Salisu Suleiman

  • November 26, 2013

My first close contact with then Dr. Attahiru Jega was when, as editor of my university newspaper, I led a team of communications students to interview him as head of[…]

Analysis · Politics

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Injustice and Inequality in Northern Nigeria – Salisu Suleiman

  • November 18, 2013

That Northern Nigeria is facing unprecedented political, social and economic upheavals is not in doubt; that the region’s vulnerabilities are being exploited by politicians is also not contested. What has[…]

Analysis · Politics

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Hostage President, Prostrate Populace – Salisu Suleiman

  • October 28, 2013

If you wake up President Goodluck Jonathan in the middle of the night and ask him why wants to remain in office until 2019, he will probably mumble something about[…]

Politics

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Atlantic or Mediterranean: Watery graves for Africans – Salisu Suleiman

  • October 24, 2013

In the last one month alone, no less than 500 Africans, fleeing wars and poverty in Somalia, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Ghana, Senegal, Ethiopia and other countries drowned in the Mediterranean[…]

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How to travel in Nigeria – Salisu Suleiman

  • October 14, 2013

Nigeria is one of the few – and certainly the only country of its size in the whole world – without a functional railway system. The cost of this deficiency[…]

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This National Conference Will Achieve Nothing

  • October 8, 2013

It was rather surprising when on October 1st and in his Independence Day national address, President Goodluck Jonathan announced the setting up of a committee to work out the modalities[…]

Analysis · Politics

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“Fight without hesitation, kill without mercy and die without regret” – Salisu Suleiman

  • October 7, 2013

In ancient Rome, the river Rubicon marked the boundary between the Roman province of Cisalpine Gaul to the north-east and Italy proper. The river got its name from the Latin[…]

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