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Amnesty International AI, has alleged that the Nigerian military was warned of an impending attack on Dapchi community by Boko Haram terrorists, hours before the February 19th abduction of 110 schoolgirls. The students -- the youngest of whom is aged just 10 -- were seized from the town of Dapchi, Yobe state, on February 19 …
When did you last dust off your copy of the Highway Code? Research suggests over three-quarters of UK drivers never return to the motoring bible after passing their test. Are you one of the thousands of drivers who directly contravene these most-forgotten road rules every day? Is the Highway Code actually law? No, taken alone …
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Under President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria has grown its debt portfolio by N9.61tn, statistics available from the Debt Management Office have shown. According to the DMO, Nigeria’s debt stood at N21.73tn as of December 31, 2017, while the figure as of June 30, 2015 was N12.12tn. This means that within a period of 30 months – …
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Lagos state has the most opaque finances in Nigeria because she has been run since 1999 by cosmopolitan minds who need a progressive veneer for crude and conspicuous consumption. Other personal slave plantations such as Kwara, Delta, and Imo, are less opaque because the Emperor has no burden of pretending to be a progressive. For …
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