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A Misgoverned Governor—Wole Soyinka
Remote Encounter With Gov. Fashola—Kanayo Esinulo
The Role Of The Writer In Troubled Times—Kole Omotoso
Naron And The Judiciary—Asoamata Othuke
Not A Country! —Wale Adebanwi

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Front Of The Book

Front Of The Book : BBA Is Here!
3 days ago

A dozen Housemates from 12 African countries jostle for the $100,000 prize money on offer at the third M-Net Big Brother Africa reality television show
By Michael Mukwuzi/ Johannesburg
Hours after the exciting closing ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympics, viewers on DStv’s Channel 198 are primed for a 91-day long session of excitement, intrigues and manipulation …

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Front Of The Book : Showbiz’s Hottest Couple
2 weeks ago

In spite of overwhelming evidence of a thriving romance, Chris Brown and Rihanna Fenty, sensational singers, continue to deny that they are loversrihanna-and-brown.jpg
By Olusola Olaosebikan
Chris Brown and Rihanna Fenty, superstars, are without doubt the best of friends. So close are the young musicians that they share the same bed. On one occasion, while holidaying in …

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Front Of The Book : Two Faces Of Lagos
3 weeks ago

The Victoria Island boasts waterfront pricey homes, sleek cars and expensive speed boats. But in the same area, especially under bridges, it is life amidst filth
By Ernest Omoarelojie
For so long, Lagos has been known for being home to the good, bad and ugly. In every human activity, there is ample exhibition of these traits. …

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Front Of The Book : A True Pacesetter
July 21, 2008

Mrs. Kehinde George, the first female professional town planner in Africa, turns 60
By Nehru Odeh
Mrs. Kehinde George, who turned 60 on 14 June, is always willing to admit that things could have turned out differently. Today, she is glad that they did not because it could have been worse. Her father wanted her to …

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Front Of The Book : Seeking To Lead Editors

The race for the leadership of the Nigerian Guild of Editors hots up
By Nehru Odeh
On 28 July in Lagos, the Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, will elect its new leaders. Already, preparations are top gear, as three seasoned journalists gun for the presidency of the Guild.
The contestants are Jika Attoh, Chief Executive Officer, Cosmo …

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