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Mayday, mayday! How will Nigeria and Nigerians survive now Kemi Badenoch has cut us adrift? By Nels Abbey

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 27: Leader of Britain's opposition Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch delivers a speech on immigration on November 27, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Peter Nicholls/Getty Images) Paul Mooney, the late great African-American comedian and one of the most insightful yet hilarious intellectuals on matters of race, once quipped that every “racially aggrieved” person …

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“The Dublin Regulation: Brussels’ Sneaky Plot to Make Us Read Maps” by Lawson Akhigbe / lawakhigbe.com

Farage rage at Europe boat people Right, listen up patriots. Brussels once had this thing called the Dublin Regulation. Not to be confused with Dublin the city (which is in Ireland—don’t get me started on that mess), this was an EU rule about asylum seekers. The idea was simple: the first EU country a migrant …

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What is so special about being a British citizen, legally? By Colin Yeo

You would be forgiven for thinking there are some special rights or privileges attached to being a British citizen. Politicians are fond of telling us how great it is to be British and how it is a privilege not a right. Our government charges foreign nationals a small fortune to become British citizens in anticipation …

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“Buhari & Tinubu: Nigerian APC Presidents Who Love Jet Lag More Than Governance”By: Lawson Akhigbe Who Noticed They’re Always on ‘Working Visits’ (Wink, Wink)

Ladies and gentlemen, gather ‘round for the most Nigerian political love story ever: Two men fight like lions to become president, only to immediately remember they’d rather be anywhere but Nigeria. Yes, we’re talking about Muhammadu Buhari and Bola Tinubu—two leaders whose passports have more stamps than a Naija visa office. These men campaigned like …

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Emmanuel Ifeajuna: Commonwealth Games gold to facing a firing squad by Brian Oliver

The Nigerian high jumper was the first black African to win a gold medal but his remarkable story had a tragic end The first time Emmanuel Ifeajuna appeared before a crowd of thousands he did something no black African had ever done. He won a gold medal at an international sporting event. “Nigeria Creates World …

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