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LEADERSHIP SCORECARD PUBLIC LECTURE IN HONOUR OF HIS EXCELLENCY, GEN. ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR GCFR, FORMER NIGERIAN HEAD OF STATE (1998-1999)

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THEME: DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA:THE LEGACY OF ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR CHIEF GUEST OF HONOUR:HIS EXCELLENCY,SEN. AHMED BOLA TINUBU, GCFRPRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF,FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA. SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR:HIS EXCELLENCY,PAUL KAGAME,PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA GUEST SPEAKER:PROF. PLO LUMUMBA KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: FEMI FALANA, SAN PROF. SAM AMADI PROF. ADAMU ABUBAKAR GWARZO REITERATING THE LEGACY AND ICONIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS…

GOTNI leadership center hosts CEO roundtable in Lagos

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The GOTNI Leadership Centre, Africa’s leading Leadership Development Organisation has held a successful Chief Executive Officers Roundtable in Lagos, Nigeria. The conference, with the theme: Sustaining value and relevance in the market place: The leadership advantage, attracted no fewer than 50 top Chief Executive Officers from across Nigeria and beyond. The event, which held at…

The Igbos: the ancient people of Nigeria, Africa

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Historical, forensic and verifiable records, available, have shown grandly that the Igbo Nation is 2,550yrs older than the Yoruba Nation; 2,250yrs older than the Hausa Nation; 3,140yrs older than the Fulani Nation; and 550yrs older than the Bini/Agbon (Agbor) Nation. A new Nigeria is possible with the Igbos, the ancient people of Nigeria, Africa.

AFRICA: Algeria absorbs breakaway ECOWAS countries into new trade corridor

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By Nik Ekechukwu- Uweru A new economic corridor appears to be opening from northern fringes of the West African sub region through to North Africa going by a new trade collaboration between Algeria and Mauritania, DDM has learnt. The two North African countries opened a gate at their border to strengthen ties and promote trade…

Former UNN VC, Prof Frank Ndili Dies At 90

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The iconic Professor Frank Nwachukwu Ndili, first African Professor of Nuclear Physics, and easily one of the greatest Vice-Chancellors of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka has died. A statement signed by his Children Dr. Isioma Ndili-Nwokolo and Dr. Amaechi Ndili announcing his demise reads: “The Family of Professor Frank and Dame Edna Ndili, wish to…

Big Blow for Nigerians as Alex Iwobi is set to retire from the National team over cyber bullying

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Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has deleted all his pictures and videos leaving just one based on the trolling and insultsAlex Iwobi deletes almost all his Instagram posts after facing severe backlash over AFCON loss The Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has pulled down all the pictures on his official Instagram page. It was discovered…

“You did so well, We are proud of you”- Celebrities comforts Stanley Nwabali as he gets emotional following Super Eagles’ loss

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He apologized to Nigerians, noting that he understood how it feels to give Nigerians a disappointing night. Nigerian footballer and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali received an outpouring of support from celebrities after he was seen getting emotional following the Super Eagle’s loss to Ivory Coast. On the heels of the Super Eagles’ loss to Ivory Coast,…

SHOULD NIGERIANS BE ALLOWED TO BEAR ARMS?

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By Law Mefor The argument over whether Nigerians should be allowed by law to carry weapons for self-defence is returning and gaining traction in light of the terrifyingly high levels of insecurity in the nation, especially kidnapping. When the notion was recently put to the Chief of Army Staff, he soberly rejected it. Nigeria’s chief…

DEMOCRACY BACKSLIDE AND THE FUTURE OF ECOWAS POST EXIT OF THREE NATIONS

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By Law Mefor This Tuesday, in Abuja, the Save Democracy Group – West Africa (SDG-WA) and the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought (TAS) held a policy dialogue. They expressed alarm about the shortcomings of democracy, especially in West Africa, the sub-region where the majority of Black people live, as seen by the military’s…

Abdusalami Abubakar: An Icon In Sustenance Of Nigeria’s Democracy

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Written by Clement Kubau Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar (GCFR), is a democratic model that should be celebrated not only in Nigeria and Africa but globally, and the United Nations should honour such an individual with an ambassadorial title using them as a model for other countries to learn their approach to…

IBB Says 1966 Not Igbo Coup, Ends Decades Arguments on the alleged “Igbo Coup” In His Book, ‘A Journey In Service’

IBB Says 1966 Not Igbo Coup, Ends Decades Arguments on the alleged “Igbo coup” In His New Book, ‘A Journey In Service’

Peter Obi Reacts After IBB Finally Admits MKO Abiola Won June 12 1993 Presidential Election

The election results of 1993 as detailed by IBB in his book.

Finally, IBB admits Abiola won June 12, 1993 presidential election conducted by National Electoral Commission (NEC) led by late Prof. Humphrey Nwosu as the then Electoral Umpire

Sudan Rebukes Kenya for hosting Rebels

LEADERSHIP SCORECARD PUBLIC LECTURE IN HONOUR OF HIS EXCELLENCY, GEN. ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR GCFR, FORMER NIGERIAN HEAD OF STATE (1998-1999)

GOTNI leadership center hosts CEO roundtable in Lagos

The Igbos: the ancient people of Nigeria, Africa

AFRICA: Algeria absorbs breakaway ECOWAS countries into new trade corridor

Former UNN VC, Prof Frank Ndili Dies At 90

Big Blow for Nigerians as Alex Iwobi is set to retire from the National team over cyber bullying

“You did so well, We are proud of you”- Celebrities comforts Stanley Nwabali as he gets emotional following Super Eagles’ loss

SHOULD NIGERIANS BE ALLOWED TO BEAR ARMS?

DEMOCRACY BACKSLIDE AND THE FUTURE OF ECOWAS POST EXIT OF THREE NATIONS

Abdusalami Abubakar: An Icon In Sustenance Of Nigeria’s Democracy