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AFRICOM: Where does Nigeria stand?

December 17th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, America, Governance, Media, Nigeria

It appears some damage control has stated following the statement credited to Alhaji YarA’dua on AFRICOM. The stance of the Nigerian government prior to the last week trip of the president was a clear and unambiguous “NO” to the establishment of AFRICOM - the proposed United States’ military command for Africa, on African soil:
Nigeria formally […]

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Virginia Shooting - Who’s Responsible?

May 8th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in America, Cartoon, Event, Media

My answer: all the three! The carnage was a reflection of a decaying society.
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Craig Chirinda: The Zimbabwean Multibillion Dollar Deal-Broker

May 5th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in America, Business and Entrepreneurship, Diaspora, Links, Zimbabwe

Who is Craig Chirinda?
Craig promotes trade and investment into the southern Africa region, so far he’s tucked in some US$4 billion in leads, financing deals, and joint ventures. He is from Zimbabwe and just in his early twenties!
Benin has some words with him on his blog via this post: http://beninmwangi.com/2007/05/05/on-craig-chirinda-what-would-you-do-with-4-billion-usd/.
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Ribadu Introduces ‘Nigerian Mentality’ to Wolfowitz’s Discourse

May 4th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in America, Corruption, EFCC, Governance, Nigeria

Paul Wolfowitz, president of the World Bank is embattled over the “preferential treatment” he gave a woman rumored to be his girl-friend. Nigerian own’s Nuhu Ribadu of the EFCC pleads for Wolfowitz on the pages of the New York Times, an excerpt:
“And he [Wolfwitz] has matched words with deeds through initiatives to promote greater international […]

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Apple TV: The Revolution Will be Televised…

April 3rd, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, America, Business and Entrepreneurship, ICT, Media, Technology

Cable company beware; TV network duck for cover!
The Apple TV is a paradigm-shattering invention, particularly in the niche video market. Think of being able to watch the latest Nollywood productions or local programs from your native country via iTune/iPod/Apple TV without having to buy any VCDs or deal with some lousy TV stations!
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