Africa Headlines
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FG Is Prepared to Fight Terrorism -- Jonathan Suleiman Isah 24 October 2011 Minna President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the internal wrangling in the Nigeria Judicial system is a factor which can invariably erode the citizen's confidence on the...
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Back-Formation and Affixation in Nigerian English Farooq Kperogi 23 October 2011 Coined by Scottish lexicographer James Murray, back-formation is said to occur when speakers of a language invent new words by removing what is wrongly thought to be a...
Africa Headlines
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President Goodluck Jonathan came up with his own plan last month and the debate has been intense. It would appear as if the public debate has made its impact as the authorities have begun to do such rethinking as may tone down whatever was initially...
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Fuel Subsidy Must Go, Suswam Insists Ruby Leo 24 October 2011 In spite of cries by Nigerians that the removal of the fuel subsidy proposed by the federal government is not in the interest of the masses, Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam, yesterday...
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Farooq Kperogi 22 October 2011 analysis A seismic social convulsion is sweeping across the advanced capitalist nations of the world right now. It's called the "Occupy" movement, which started with the "Occupy Wall Street" protest in New York. As I...
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World Bank Chief Cautions Jonathan 24 October 2011 As the battle line appears drawn between advocates of the withdrawal of fuel subsidy and those opposed to it, the World Bank Vice President for African Region, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, has stressed the...
