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Africa & World Politics, Anthony A. Kila, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, NDLEA (Anti-Drug Agency), Oil Politics
Wednesday, August 7th, 2013
Wale Sokunbi CURRENTS [email protected] The story of Nigerians living in different parts of the world is variegated. While there are thousands of Nigerian professionals such as medical doctors and other experts in science, administration and the arts making waves in their professions all over the world, there are also the stories of thousands of our […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Party Politics
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | July 3, 2013 – Last week, our conclusion as citizens and students of politics was that the most fascinating political formation in the country at the moment is the newly formed All Peoples Congress (APC). We noted also that the APC is of interest to us because […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, June 29th, 2013
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | June 28, 2013 – After weeks of our national carnival of the absurd in which the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and those managing it engaged in a parade, wherein factions were dancing to the tune “suspend this”, “fire that” and “I dare you”, our self-proclaimed biggest party […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Friday, June 14th, 2013
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | June 14, 2013 – Though those that are paid to represent and act on behalf of the citizens of this great country have decided to celebrate its democracy day last month, it is this week, of June of 12, that many of us continue to believe democracy […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Religion
Thursday, May 30th, 2013
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | May 30, 2013 – When it comes to Islam, there are some cumbersome burdens that media practitioners and social commentators are silently coping with. One is the need to be very sensitive and indeed tread quite carefully when they have to deal with anything Islamic because of […]
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Africa & World Politics, Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | May 15, 2013 | Emeritus Archbishop of Cape Town, Desmond Tutu, is arguably the most recognised African churchman in the world today. Even those who do not know his name or have a detailed knowledge of his activities and achievements will recognise the face of that ever-jovial […]
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Akwa Ibom, Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, State News
Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | April 16, 2013 – If we want to be honest then we cannot but admit that Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio, is not the only leading political figure in Nigeria indictable of manipulating electoral process in his party and in the country. All our major political […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 16th, 2013
By Anthony A. Kilauea / London, UK / March 16, 2013 The title of this piece could have well been: Northern control of oil bloc: daddy not our brothers cornered our meat. Elsewhere a title of such would be unfamiliar if not completely surreal to an average citizen for it is not common for people […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Oct. 31, 2012 Just last week we got news of the death of Mrs Sheila Solarin, wife of the late author, educationist and social activist, Dr Tai Solarin. Mrs Sheila Solarin was very much but not just the wife of her husband. In her own right, she […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Osun, State News
Thursday, October 18th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Oct. 18, 2012 – It is a common practice amongst social scientists and political philosophers that occupy themselves with the thought of how best to manage or improve their countries and world to seek and study model places that they could use as examples to embody their […]