Tag: Lessons
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USA Elections 2020: Lessons For INEC And Nigerian Electorate, By Magnus onyibe
By Magnus onyibe. Two things that distinguish the November 3, 2020 general elections in the USA from the previous ones are the mail-in voting and early-voting which saw former USA Vice President and the candidate of the Democratic Party, Joe Biden polling about 75 million votes, (and still counting) while the incumbent President, Donald Trump…
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Seeing ourselves the way we are, lessons from a mourning heart, By Stephen Ojapah MSP
Stephen Ojapah MSP Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted (Matthew 5:4). Grieving is part of humanity; such moments always surface in life. According to scripture: There is a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance (Ecclesiastes 3:4). Constantly, life throws at…
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Cyprus Peacemakers: Lessons for Nigerian Peace Actors, By Stephen Ojapah MSP
Stephen Ojapah MSP Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God (Matthew 5:11). There are many persons and agencies that have dedicated their lives to the work of peace. The United Nations for example, is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in international law, international security,…
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Lessons from the 2019 Presidential Poll, By Carl Umegboro
By Carl Umegboro NIGERIA’s presidential election has come and gone. Expectedly, a winner and losers emerged. However, the ultimate winners are all Nigerians and the nation’s democracy notwithstanding the political party that won. Political parties will someday pass away but Nigeria’s flag remains flying. In fact, everyone that participated in the exercise deserves encomium irrespective…