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If you cannot stand up and speak the truth, you are as good as a dead and forgotten Nigerian. The purpose of this piece is to show that the disunity of Nigerian as a nation began soon after independence when Sir Ahmadu Bello, Premier of Northern Nigeria was advocating the… Solve igbo demands realistically to retain Nigeria
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Isiaka Adeleke and the Cult of Hypocrites What Does It Matter Whether President Buhari Is Alive or Dead?
This essay is a tribute to all Nigerian fathers on Father's Day I am afraid to write this essay on death and dying. To me, life is more consequential than death. A thing is consequential if and only if it is important, significant, momentous, far-reaching or substantial. Life is consequential… Bello And Those Who Sowed Early Seeds of Nigerian Disunity If you cannot stand up and speak the truth, you are as good as a dead and forgotten Nigerian. The purpose of this piece is to show that the disunity of Nigerian as a nation began soon after independence when Sir Ahmadu Bello, Premier of Northern Nigeria was advocating the… You cannot obtain worth in ego and body but in God You do not write unless you have something to write on
Obasanjo and the Quest for Statesmanship
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Book Review: The African Transformation of Western Medicine and the Dynamics of Global Cultural Exchange
Author: David Baronov. Publisher: Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2008. Pages 248 I just picked up this book The African Transformation of Western Medicine and the Dynamics of Global Cultural Exchange written by David Baronov (2008) with a view to doing…
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe - on ChatAfrik BookClub
Things Fall Apart tells two intertwining stories, both centering on Okonkwo, a “strong man” of an Ibo village in Nigeria. The first, a powerful fable of the immemorial conflict between the individual and society, traces Okonkwo’s fall from grace with…Designed by GetJoomlaNow Copyright © 2012 ChatAfrik Inc.
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