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Announcer: Since we broadcast the first part of our interview with Prof. Dora Akunyili, the bottom of our show, Tonight Show with Dr. Damages, has fallen through. We have been threatened by friends. We have been embraced by enemies. It.
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Announcer: …and now your Tonight Show host, Dr. Njakiri Damages.
(Applause)
Dr. Damages: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Travelling on Lagos-Benin expressway the...
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Abuja: A country created out of Nigeria by those who spoiled Nigeria and for those who spoiled Nigeria.
ACN: A shop set up by Bola Tinubu to force PDP to pay him for a...
made popular Apr 29 2011
“Yet each man kills the thing he loves,
By each let this be heard,
Some do it with a bitter look,
Some with a flattering word.
The coward does it with a kiss,
The...
made popular Apr 23 2011
Christians Killed and Churches Burned After Christian Goodluck Jonathan Elected President of Nigeria
Nigerians went to the polls on Saturday and voted for their President in what has been called one of the most “credible” elections in recent...
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Moments ago, Prof. Jega, the Chairman of the Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced that President Goodluck Jonathan has won last...
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Dele Olojede is perhaps the most respected Nigerian journalist working today. He is the publisher and Chief Executive Officer of 234Next newspaper. Before that, he...
made popular Apr 14 2011
The raw results coming from today’s legislative elections in Nigeria show that the ruling party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is taking a beating across the...
made popular Apr 11 2011
When we strip democracy bare, the only thing it asks of us is that the people should have a credible way to elect the leaders they want. And when the people have...
made popular Apr 4 2011
The fundamental problem with radical Islam is the fact that it holds the world in fear. Even moderate Muslims, for the most part, fear being critical of Islamists, and...
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A leading member of the ruling Nigeria’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP) dismissed as unfounded media criticism of the party’s choice of Nasarawa State to begin...
made popular Feb 8 2011
Part one
I’m joining the comedy club to end any need to think. With this move, I put all the confusions of my genius behind me. I have sacrificed enough and I merit...
made popular Feb 4 2011
Announcer: …and now your Tonight Show host, Dr. Njakiri Damages.
(Applause)
Dr. Damages: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. In the news today, female students at some...
made popular Feb 17 2011
Abuja — As the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) presidential screening panel screens the presidential aspirants today, national chairman of the party, Dr....
made popular Jan 11 2011
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned Christmas Eve bombings in the central Nigerian city of Jos that killed at least 32 people and injured more than...
made popular Dec 27 2010
American officials guided Goodluck Jonathan to take the reign of the presidency during Yar’Adua’s chaotic last days, diplomatic cables made public by WikiLeaks...
made popular Dec 9 2010
Over the weekend, I read a story in the Daily Sun newspaper about how a funeral undertaker, Prince Daniel Menkiti Okosi, deals with troublesome corpses. It was a...
made popular Nov 30 2010
United Nations (CNN) — The seizure in Nigeria of a shipment of arms from Iran, has been reported to the United Nations Security Council, Nigerian Foreign Minister...
made popular Nov 18 2010
Officials from foreign and local oil and construction firms gathered at an air force base in the Nigerian oil hub Port Harcourt on Thursday for the handover of 19...
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The main militant group in Nigeria’s oil-rich southern delta, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, said Tuesday it kidnapped seven local workers...
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Kaduna. Nigeria (CNN) — Nigeria’s military has ordered an incursion into militant camps in the oil-rich Niger Delta region after violence flared up again...
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A less than two sentence post on popular social networking website by a Nigerian youth has generated lots of interest. Aliyu Tilde wrote on the ‘wall’ of...
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One of Nigeria’s most powerful militant organizations is claiming responsibility for an attack on an oil rig that resulted in the kidnapping of a Canadian oil...
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Announcer: ..and now, here is your Tonight’s Show host, Dr. Njakiri Damages.
(Applause)
Dr. Damages: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. It is a yaga-yaga day for...
made popular Nov 9 2010
Next Tuesday, Americans will go to the polls. This midterm election will determine who controls the House and the Senate for the next two years. Five days to the...
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Even being a Muslim doesn’t save you from being a target by Muslim extremists and the sooner moderate Muslims realize this and start doing something about their...
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...Amongst the dignitaries here to grace this occasion is the Nigerian ambassador to the United Nations, Prof. Joy Ogwu. Yes. You can applaud. If you think she is...
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Nigerian police say kidnappers have seized a school bus full of children in the country’s southeast.
Federal police spokesman Emmanuel Ojukwu said Tuesday that...
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Farmers in northern Nigeria fear their crops were destroyed in weekend floods that started when two swollen dams overflowed and displaced 2 million people.
In the...
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Apparently Saudi Arabia is fed up with some of the annual hajj-makers, primarily Nigerians, so it has instituted a 5 year ban on all pilgrimages. In other words, if...
made popular Sep 27 2010
Ghana and China signed project loans and another deal together totaling $15 billion, the latest in a string of Chinese investments on the continent.
The loans,...
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Nigeria’s chief election commissioner formally asked on Wednesday for a three-month delay to January’s presidential elections, saying more time was needed...
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The United States of America has delisted Nigeria from the list of major drug trafficking countries due to the laudable efforts of the National Drug Law Enforcement...
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A Nigerian political science professor said given the current political climate, particularly within the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the country could be...
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Barely five months after five operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, were ambushed by unknown persons in Enugu which led to the death of...
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Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan announced Wednesday on his Facebook page he would contest the January presidential poll, ending months of speculation on his...
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A radical Muslim sect used assault rifles to launch a coordinated sunset raid on a prison in northern Nigeria, freeing more than 100 followers and raising new fears...
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In Nigeria, the fear of witchcraft is rooted in centuries of tradition. However, in the past decade, that deeply ingrained superstition has sparked a startling new...
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All of Nigeria is at risk in a cholera epidemic that has killed 352 people in only three-months time, health officials warned Wednesday, as the country’s rainy...
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(For Dubem Okafor)
I met him at the Okigbo Conference,
And with Okigbo
It was all about dirge puncturing beauty.
We stayed at the same hotel
Somewhere in the South...
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Canadian Julie Mulligan is seen following her release by kidnappers, in Kaduna, Nigeria Thursday, April 30, 2009. Mulligan, who was taken hostage April 16 in the northern city of Kaduna, where she had been attending an international conference, was freed.
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