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Between Inordinate Ambition and Good Governance

Written on May 10th, 2013 by
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Adjective 1. not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive: He drank an inordinate amount of wine. 2. unrestrained in conduct, feelings, etc.: an inordinate admirer of beauty. 3. disorderly; uncontrolled. 4. not regulated; irregular: inordinate hours. Greed and inordinate...
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Fayemi Names New Deputy-Governor in Ekiti State

Written on May 4th, 2013 by
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  http://ekitistate.gov.ng/2013/05/fayemi-names-new-deputy/ MAY 4, 2013 Fayemi Names New Deputy Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has forwarded the name of Chairperson of the State’s Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof Modupe Adelabu,  to the State House of Assembly f...
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The Alluring Narrative of Tonye Princewill (Part 2)

Written on April 22nd, 2013 by
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The Alluring Narrative of Tonye Princewill (Part 2) By Nwaorgu Faustinus Apart from the role he played during the first ever musical reality show for orphanages organised by Melody Shelters in collaboration with Adonis Productions, to being a major facilitator of NNENDA, Prince Tonye has nonet...
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The Alluring Narrative of Tonye Princewill (Part 1)

Written on April 15th, 2013 by
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The alluring narrative of Tonye Princewill (Part 1) By Nwaorgu Faustinus In the Nigeria political conclave, with particular reference to Port Harcourt – the capital city of Rivers State, there abound different crop of politicians that represent  one, two or more positive  features to their...
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The Apotheos-ification of Nigerian Leaders and Political Elites

Written on April 12th, 2013 by
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Apotheosis (from Greek, apotheoun "to deify"; in Latin deificatio "making divine"; also called divinization and deification) is the glorification of a subject to divine level. The term has meanings in theology, where it refers to a belief, and in art, where it refers to a genre (Wikipaedia). In t...
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TEXT OF STATE BROADCAST ON THE PASSAGE OF DEPUTY GOVERNOR, EKITI STATE, MRS FUNMI OLAYINKA

Written on April 9th, 2013 by
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  TEXT OF STATE BROADCAST ON THE PASSAGE OF DEPUTY GOVERNOR, EKITI STATE, MRS FUNMI OLAYINKA   SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2013     My dear good people of Ekiti State,   With grief in my heart, I address you today on the passage of our Deputy Governor, Mrs Funmilayo...
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Exit of Moremi Olayinka, DG of Ekiti State

Written on April 9th, 2013 by
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  THIS DA Exit of Moremi Olayinka 07 Apr 2013 Font Size: a / A Moremi Olayinka   By Toba Suleiman Among the locals in Ado-Ekiti, where she hailed from, she was called Moremi. In government circles in the state, she was known as the Ama...
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Chinua Achebe’s death: we have lost a brother

Written on March 23rd, 2013 by
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/22/chinua-achebe-wole-soyinka-jp-clark Chinua Achebe's death: we have lost a brother Chinua was a man of resilient will. His works are testimony to the domination of the human spirit over the forces of repression Wole Soyinka and ...
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Novelist Chinua Achebe dies, aged 82 // An Obit

Written on March 23rd, 2013 by
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/mar/22/novelist-chinua-achebe-dies Novelist Chinua Achebe dies, aged 82 Nigerian author recognised for key role in developing African literature has died in Boston, where he was working as a professor Alison Flood The Guardian, Friday 22 Mar...
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Legislative Immunity for Nigerian Lawmakers: A Very Bad Idea.

Written on March 13th, 2013 by
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Many Nigerians were expectedly shocked, concerned and apprehensive at the news on 07 March 2013 that the (notorious, inept and ineffective) Nigerian House of Representatives is planning to include immunity for federal legislators in the on-going amendment of the 1999 constitution, with the bills pas...
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