Mamadou Tandja And The Coup In Niger
ShareBy Reuben Abati
INTERNATIONAL organisations and other stakeholders commenting on the coup that took place in Niger on February 19 have been making the right diplomatic and politically correct noises. While all that familiar stuff about a military coup being an aberration and a major setback for the democratic process in Africa is acceptable, the truth [...]
February 21, 2010
Tags: coup, Mamadou Tandja, Niger, Nigeria, Tiger Woods, Yaradua Posted in: Reuben Abati
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Challenges, Ironies in 2010 Budget
Shareby Bisi Ojediran
Nigerians seem to have borrowed the policy of the monkey in their expectations from annual budgets of the Federal Government. “Seeing is believing” is in fact so strong in the monkey kingdom that it is the origin of the proverb “the talisman of the monkey is its eyes.”
Year after year, Nigerians a regaled [...]
December 8, 2009
Tags: budget, David Beckham, Elin Nordegren, Michael Jackson, Michael Jordan, national assembly, Nigeria, Tiger Woods Posted in: Bisi Ojediran
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