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Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  May 5, 2008

  Pa Adesanya Groomed Many Leaders

• Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu In this interview with The NEWS’ team of BABAJIDE KOLADE-OTITOJU, ADEMOLA ADEGBAMIGBE and BAMIDELE JOHNSON, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu affirmed that the exit of Pa Abraham will not create any vacuum in Yoruba leadership because the Afenifere leader...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  May 5, 2008

  We Can’t Have Another Awolowo

Odia Ofeimun, poet and former president, Association of Nigerian Authors, spoke with SYLVESTER ASOYA on the transition of Pa Abraham Adesanya, the leadership crisis in Nigeria and the nationality question Q: What kind of leader was Pa Abraham Adesanya? A: I think it will be proper to call...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  May 5, 2008

  Yoruba Leadership Is Not For Sale

Chief Olusegun Osoba, former Governor of Ogun State, spoke on the sterling qualities that define a true Yoruba leader Q: How are you coping with the loss of Senator Abraham Adesanya? A: My relationship with him had manifold situations. He was a younger brother to my father-in-law. On the...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  May 5, 2008

  Who Leads Yoruba Race?

Pa Abraham Adesanya The death of Pa Abraham Adesanya stirs another contest for Yoruba leadership and brings up the issue of unity within the ethnic group By Ademola Adegbamigbe   Alaafin Aole’s eyes were bloodshot. The tendons and biceps of the Emperor of the Old...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2008

  The Right To Know

Should Nigerians be kept in the dark about President Umar Yar’Adua’s state of health? By Ademola Adegbamigbe President George W. Bush of the United States showed in 2002 that there was no big deal about a country’s leader falling ill. This, in the view of analysts, ought to...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2008

  What Afflicts Mr. President?

Aso Rock’s refusal to disclose the nature of President Umar Yar’Adua’s ailment and his frequent medical trips to Germany spark huge public anxiety By Francis Ottah Agbo For over five months, the Nigerian public watched in anxiety, as President Umar Yar’Adua and the National...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  Apr 22, 2008

  Not Scared of A Fight

By Tony Orilade/ Abuja He is not new to controversy. In fact, the former minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Nasir el-Rufai is a master of the game when it comes to the issue of controversy. Although he had served as director-general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises from...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  Apr 7, 2008

  Queen Of Scandals

Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, first daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo continually hugs newspaper headlines now and again thanks to her numerous scandals By Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja At her office in the National Assembly Complex on 27 March, • Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  Mar 26, 2008

  Symbol Of Democracy

By Bamidele Johnson “I hereby invoke the mandate bestowed upon me by my victory in the said election to call on members of the Armed Forces and the police, the civil and public services throughout the Federal Republic of Nigeriato obey only the Government of National Unity headed by...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  Mar 26, 2008

  Winning, The Only Thing

By Tayo Odunlami Some 28 years ago, a 35-year-old top hand at Grant Advertising concluded he was no longer getting any challenges at the then third leading advertising agency in Nigeria. Biodun Shobanjo, erstwhile Deputy Managing Director at Grant, felt its employers were lacking the...... [view]

Posted By:  ojeremen
Posted On:  Mar 26, 2008

  Uncompromising Defender Of The Faith

By Oluokun Ayorinde “When Christ sought safety from Herod, he found it in Egypt, in Africa, and when he was completely worn out, an African carried his cross. God is consistent: He has always used Africans to build his church, to save his church from error. Right from the very...... [view]

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