Editorial - Page 90

Umaru Musa Yar’Adua (1951-2010)

THE death of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua is a major loss to the country. Yar’Adua died at about 9 pm on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at his official residence in the Presidential
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The BBC documentary on Lagos

THE angry reaction of the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III to a recent documentary by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) portraying the city of Lagos as a slum and the
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The anguish of Imo job seekers

OF recent, the Imo State government decided on a so-called job scheme for the thousands of job seekers in the state. It announced that it had in its portfolio 10, 000 vacant
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Press Freedom and attack on journalists

AS the international community celebrates the world press freedom day today, it is sad that Nigeria is considered one of those countries where journalists have become truly endangered. Barely five days after
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Workers’ Day

THE Workers Day came and went yesterday with hardly any celebration in the country. This is not unexpected, having regard to the fact that for workers, there is little to cheer about.
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The problem with Nigerian leaders

MAY God give us leaders that care, leaders that will serve the people instead of serving themselves; may God in His infinite mercy rescue us from those whose main concern is to
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Laughing and crying at Xmas

"YOU gotta cry to laugh" is the title of a book by Peter Enahoro. Looks like that is what Nigerians are going through, this Christmas. There is so much excitement across the
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The celebration of Christmas

TODAY is Christmas Day when Nigerians once again join the rest of the world in marking an outstanding date in the Christian calendar. Christmas is the centre of an annual holiday season
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