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“Physical Disability is not a Barrier to a Willing Soul.”

“Physical Disability is not a Barrier to a Willing Soul.” David Akanji an educator with recent doctorate degree in Special Education from Gallaudet University is a man who does not believe that his sight impairment is an excuse for him not to reach the heights.  In fact he is a better cook ...
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Up Nigeria! Women’s National Team Defeats the United States — U-20 Women’s World Cup 2010

Written on July 26th, 2010 by
Categories: Positively Naija: All News Positive About Nigeria, Sports

Up Nigeria!  The U-20 Nigeria Women's National Team defeated the United States 4-2 in penalty kicks yesterday during FIFA's U-20 Women’s World Cup 2010, which is currently being played in Germany, earning themselves a spot in the semifinals of the tournament. The U.S. Women had previously defe...
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The Rise and Rise of Lagos by Uche Ohia

Written on November 24th, 2009 by
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The Rise and Rise of Lagos by Uche Ohia Of all the political jingles that were aired on national radio during the 2007 electioneering campaign, one stuck to my memory. It may not have been the best but, for me, it was a very pleasant one. I cannot now recall the exact wordings: all I ca...
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Nigeria At 49

Written on October 3rd, 2009 by
Categories: Positively Naija: All News Positive About Nigeria

(Editor's Note: Submitted on October 1, 2009) Today is the Nigeria Independence Day Anniversary. I woke up seemingly trapped in the inters-pace between euphoria and sadness. I felt a sense of euphoria because it is the day 49 years ago, when Nigerian, my fatherland, celebrates her freedom from c...
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Martins, Agbonlahor thrill England with goals

Written on November 16th, 2008 by
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  THE NATION Martins, Agbonlahor thrill England with goals    16/11/2008          By Tunji Balogun Nigerian players set Europe ablaze with goals over the weekend as the duo of Obafemi Martins and Gabriel Agbonlahor registered their names o...
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When Champions Met the Shining Quads

Written on September 25th, 2008 by
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WHEN CHAMPIONS MET THE SHINNING QUADS Full Gallery of Images From this Event: http://www.nigerianmuse.com/gallery/index.php?album=when-the-champions-met-the-shining-quads It was an afternoon to remember when a 'few good men' set out on a journey to the east end of London in search of ...
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Between Truth and Justice – The Dilemma of the Rivers State TRC (Part 2)

Written on July 7th, 2008 by
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Between Truth and Justice - The Dilemma of the Rivers State TRC  (Part 2) By Uche Ohia For many watching the unfolding drama at the Rivers State Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) from the sidelines, there are many points to ponder. Former Governor Peter Odili’s income and exp...
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Between Truth and Justice – The Dilemma of the Rivers State TRC (Part 1)

Written on July 6th, 2008 by
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BETWEEN TRUTH AND JUSTICE - The Dilemma of the Rivers State TRC (Part 1) By Uche Ohia ...
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History Forum: Nigeria – The Edo of Benin [By Osamuyimen Stewart, Ph.D.]

Written on October 12th, 2007 by
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  http://www.raceandhistory.com/historicalviews/edoofbenin.htm Nigeria: The Edo of Benin April 2000 By Osamuyimen Stewart, Ph.D. --This posting is a collection of oral tradition passed down to me, my critical evaluation of folklore, and ideas from a variety of written sources (Egharevba 1934, ...
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Continental To Be Only US Airline Serving Africa

Written on December 28th, 2006 by
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Continental To Be Only US Airline Serving Africa Thursday December 9, 3:14 PM EST NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Continental Airlines Inc. (CAL) Thursday announced it will add service to Lagos, Nigeria, making the airline the only U.S. carrier to serve Africa directly. Lagos is the Houston airline's first...
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