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Business
Can This Grandmother Save The World? By Azu Ishiekwene
As the World Trade Organisation (WTO) formally announced the appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director General this week, a…
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Foreign
US Moves to Rejoin U.N. Human Rights Council
By Matthew Lee/AP WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is set to announce this week that it will reengage with the…
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Inside Nigeria
The President’s Banana Plantation, By Lasisi Olagunju
Around this time in 2016, President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda was asked why he was not stepping down for a…
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Foreign
Biden Bombs Trump: He’s One of The ‘Most Irresponsible Presidents in American History’
President-elect says Trump challenges against election result ‘incredibly damaging’ and sends ‘horrible message’ for America President-elect Joe Biden has…
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Inside Nigeria
Letter To US President-elect Joe Biden, By Azu Ishiekwene
If Nigerians had a vote, you’ll probably not be the 46th President of the United States of America. A Pew Research…
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Guest Columnist
‘A Nehemiah To Rebuild Our Broken Walls!’ By Martins Oloja
This is indeed another week of positive distraction, thanks to the oracle again. I was planning to write solely on…
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Guest Columnist
Obasanjo’s (d)art of Condolence, By Lasisi Olagunju
Ben Guriano of The Washington Post described them in 2018 as ‘taboo enforcers.’ These are trolls seeking to upend truth…
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Inside Nigeria
Nigeria making Progress To Reverse U.S. Visa Restrictions-Buhari
Nigeria is making progress to reverse the United States suspension of the issuance of “immigrant visas” to Nigerian passport holders,…
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Guest Columnist
Kashamu: Backstory Of Obasanjo’s Letter To The Dead, By Azu Ishiekwene
From the way he addressed the letter, you could almost guess that he had some difficulty writing it, but Olusegun…
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Business
Microsoft’s Acquisition of TikTok Speeds Up After Meeting With Trump
Microsoft announced Sunday it would continue talks to acquire the US operations of popular video-sharing app TikTok, after meeting with…
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