Socio-Politics

  • By the end of the day on November 29, 2012, the UN General Assembly would have voted to pass a resolution that recognizes Palestine as a “Non-member Observer State” at the international body. While this new status does not grant full rights and privileges enjoyed by member states, it opens up invaluable resources to the

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  • As the clock struck midnight on October 1, 1960, the new Prime Minister, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, spoke into the microphone and declared Nigeria free from the shackles of colonial Britain. “I promise you,” he said, “we shall not fail … We come to this task better-equipped than many.” Five years later, Abubakar will be dragged

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