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Oba Ewuare N’Ogidigan II was Born on October 20, 1953. He attended the famous Edo College in Benin from 1965 to 1967. He later went to Immaculate Conception College between 1968 and 1970 before moving to England, where he obtained his Advanced Level General Certificate of Education from South Thames College, South-West London. He holds …
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Nigeria witnessed a historic moment in 2015 when former President Goodluck Jonathan stepped aside to allow Muhammadu Buhari—who had just won the West African country’s election—to succeed him. It was the first peaceful transfer of power in Nigerian history, and Jonathan was widely praised—including by Buhari—for leaving office rather than trying to cling to power. …
Popular vote loser Donald Trump is not a smart man. I don’t think anyone not named Trump or living in a trailer in West Virginia would argue that at this point. Now, we have some evidence that his college professors may not have thought much of him either. “Donald Trump was the dumbest goddamn student …
AFP A secessionist group is campaigning for independence in south-eastern Nigeria In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani writes that many of the hopes Nigerians had at independence have been dashed. Of all the stories I have heard of the day when Nigeria gained independence from Britain …
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Centre for Nigeria Progress 