Re: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: FANI KAYODE’S FLAWED ARGUMENT
Regarding the deportation of Igbos from Lagos, may be it is time to revisit Ojukwu's June 1, 1969 speech (i.e., the Ahiara Declaration). In view of some of the arguments made in that speech, what would...
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Felix,I couldnt have agreed more with you and Aduba on the issue of the odious deportation.However, just like issues in Nigeria sentiments and personal prejudices have again taken over our...
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Egypt is Egypt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "USA-Africa Dialogue Series" moderated by Toyin Falola, University of Texas at Austin. For current archives, visit...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Taking Our Future Seriously
2015 and Beyond: Taking Our Future SeriouslyJibrin Ibrahim, Deepening Democracy Column, Daily Trust, 12th August 2013 President Goodluck Jonathan last Thursday announced to the world that Nigeria will...
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I don't know why the Ibos take the so called deportation personal. Lagos State had deported some Yoruba from Oyo and Osun States before the incident of the deported Ibos to Anambra State and nobody...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - BBC on My 'Stupid' Boston Hypothesis
http://massliteracy.blogspot.com/2013/08/my-stupid-hypothesis.htmlMY 'STUPID, CRAZY, INSANE AND DUMB HYPOTHESIS' ABOUT RACISM AND TERRORISMBy Biko AgozinoHave you heard the news from the BBC that one...
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View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Fani-Kayode: The bitter truth about the Igbos
The bitter truth about the IgbosVanguard on August 10, 2013 By Femi Fani-Kayode Permit me to make my second and final contribution to the raging debate about Lagos, who owns it and the seemingly...
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Igbos have a persecution complex. They cry blue murder where such is not warranted but keep mum where they are literarily murdered! There is a mentally challenged guy at Abule Oja Lagos who was...
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Incredible! Is there really a "Nigerian nation"?On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Toyin Falola <toyinfalola@austin.utexas.edu> wrote:The bitter truth about the IgbosVanguard on August 10, 2013...
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Nations are not natural entities. Some were constructed, some evolved through a gradual process of assimilation, some through conquest. Nations are created. Nigeria is an evolving nation. Its character...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - MUST WATCH VIDEO | The French African Connection...
From:Osborne EkhibiseThis is a very interesting video for all. Please watch: http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/specialseries/2013/08/201387113131914906.html The French African Connection This series...
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This is not his final, he has stirred the hornet nest already. Saw a more recent (5hrs ago) FACEBOOK post of his:"A WORD FOR THOSE THAT CALL ME AN IGBO-HATER"While Femi Fani-Kayode has his points, he...
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Dear AA:Great clarification. Then, the next step, as I have suggested elsewhere, is for all of Nigeria's relevant stakeholders to engage in robust dialogue to decide if they want to live together...
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I saw the installment that concentrated on Gabon, the Foccart guy and the secret service guy . Shocking and revealing. Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTNFrom:...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Fani-Kayode: The bitter truth about the Igbos
Dear all,For Femi and his write up; let's remember even a damaged clock still tells the right time twice in a day. For the response of the Igbos to the resettlement scandal, well an Igbo adage says you...
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"There is a Nigerian nation and could still be."OjoGbenga,What kind of statement is this? Either there is a Nigerian nation or there isn't. From your post, I'm sure you meant the latter and future part...
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"What Fani-Kayode has stated is that to a degree, rights in Nigeria are defined in terms of your state of primary genetic ancestry.That implies a kind of nation but not certainly a...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Fani-Kayode: The bitter truth about the Igbos
"Nigeria is an evolving nation. Its character has been defined by the interests of those who have engaged and captured the Nigerian state."EtannibiSir,First, what evidence do we have of Nigeria as an...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Nigeria, A country so corrupt it would be...
One of the stipulations of most foreign aid to countries is that recipient countries must use up to 80% of the aid received on programs, products and services from the donor country. Thus, in many...
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