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A president without charm
Shareby Sam Omatseye
Death skulked all of us as though we were reptiles wild-eyed in the dark. We wanted to pounce. We craved blood. Some wanted the terminal face of Yar’Adua on newspaper front pages, heralding a mournful nation, or a nation in quiet joy over the passing of quiescent president.
It came as a rumour. The [...]
December 7, 2009
Tags: Goodluck Jonathan, governance, health, Nigeria, Yaradua, Yar’Adua Posted in: Sam Omatseye
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PDP and Manchester United
Shareby Sam Omatseye
From the outset, I must confess loyalties. I owe no passion for any of the football fancies of the day. I am an agnostic in this feverish play of pieties that exalts the foreign to the asphyxiation of local talents.
While many of us, in our post-colonial imbecilities, may throw our weights behind Manchester United [...]
November 2, 2009
Tags: anambra, bode, man u, Manchester united, Nigeria, olabode george, PDP, politics, soludo Posted in: Sam Omatseye
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