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  • Peter Obi and the looming tyranny – By Chidi Amuta

    Peter Obi and the looming tyranny – By Chidi Amuta

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    Chidi Amuta
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    The period between a general election and the swearing in of a successor administration ought to be filled with excited anticipation. It is usually a time of pleasant speculations on the new faces that will soon grace television screens and newspaper front pages.

  • Atiku reacts to Sowore’s rearrest, says Nigeria under tyranny

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    Femi Ajasa
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    Former Nigeria vice president Atiku Abubakar on Friday the invasion of the Federal High Court, Abuja, to arrest Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore was a violation of democratic norms. “Nigeria is not a dictatorship,” Atiku tweeted. “We are a democracy, no matter how inconvenient this fact is to the powers that have forced themselves on…

  • Cuba condemns Pence’s “tyranny” remark

    Cuba condemns Pence’s “tyranny” remark

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    Kehinde Ajose
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    Cuba has condemned U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s remark describing the governments of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua as a “dark cloud of tyranny” that weighed heavily on their citizens, calling it a continuation of a colonial doctrine. In a statement to local television, Carlos De Cossio, director for U.S. affairs at the Cuban Foreign Ministry,…