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Monday, January 17th, 2011
The Honourable Minister/Chairman, National Sports Commission, Professor Taoheed Adedoja has called on the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs to do all within its powers to unravel the truth on circumstances surrounding the death of former Nigerian international defender, Uchenna Okafor. Okafor, who was a member of the national senior team for close to 10 years, […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Monday, January 17th, 2011

The police in Dallas, USA have made a u-turn on the death of former Super Eagles star, Uche Okafor. Victor Ugo, Vice Chairman of Nigerians In Diaspora in the Americas, said yesterday that the police have withdrawn from their position of suicide being the cause of death to “inconclusive evidence.” The police also added that […]
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Latest Politics
Monday, January 17th, 2011
STILL smarting from the recent incidents that claimed the lives of many and paralysed business activities, residents of Jos, Plateau State, witnessed another tragedy on Monday, as three people died in the troubled Jos North Local Government Area of the state in the ongoing voter registration. Nigerian Tribune learnt that the ongoing registration turned violent […]
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Raw Politics, Top Stories
Monday, January 17th, 2011

His quest to relocate abroad and drop the shackles of poverty pushed him to the extreme of desperation. Rasheed Adekola was arrested on Tuesday at the Canadian embassy for submitting 17 fake documents in order to obtain a student visa to Canada, TOYOSI OGUNSEYE reports. His quest to relocate abroad and drop the shackles of […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency, Reuben Abati
Monday, January 17th, 2011

By Reuben Abati, Lagos, Nigeria – Jan. 17, 2011 – The 1966-70 civil war was among other things, a response by the Igbo nation to the excesses of the political North. Between 1993 and 1999, the opposition to the North’s continued stay in power was also part of the sub-text of the pro-democracy struggle by […]