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From Sokoto to Port Harcourt, if you sample the opinion of Nigerians on the state of their nation, the preponderance of opinion would most likely be that the nation is not headed in the right direction. There is so much hunger and anger in the land and Nigerians, who saw in President Umar Yar’Adua a …
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Barka de Sallah and happy Independence Day to all our readers in Nigeria and outside.
We pray that the season will bear fruit in your lives. We also wish our country well in the years ahead. And that is one of the reasons we have chosen to focus on one of the major planks of the …
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President Umar Yar’Adua has given Nigerians much cause for concern in recent weeks. For a President not on official leave, Yar’Adua’s prolonged absence, and given the shoddy job done by his minders in explaining what exactly he was doing in Saudi Arabia, gave free rein to speculation and rumours. At some point, the rumour of …
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If those in government are expected to “govern” well, those in charge of communication should not only make sure that it is effective, it must be truthful.
Information becomes ineffective if the person issuing it uses convoluted language to suit his own ego without the target audience being able to decode it. On the other hand, …
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When President Umar Yar’Adua was sworn in as President, critics, without holding any meeting, decided to give him breathing space. They wanted to give him time to develop a clear programme and get cracking.
One year after this long rope, these critics have reconsidered their position. They are convinced that the well-being of the majority supersedes …
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