Archive for January 2008
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January 8, 2008Picture of the Week
January 8, 2008The Governors of Yobe State
January 8, 2008Name, Title Took Office Left Office Party Sanni Daura Ahmed, Administrator 28 August 1991 January 1992 – Bukar Abba Ibrahim, Governor January 1992 November 1993 SDP Dabo Aliyu, Administrator 9 December 1993 22 August 1996 – John Kamio, Administrator 22 August 1996 August 1998 – Musa Mohammed, Administrator August 1998 May 1999 – Bukar Abba [...]
The Lesson of 888 days in Biafra
January 8, 2008PEOPLE AND POLITICS BY MOHAMMED HARUNA The Lesson Of 888 Days In Biafra kudugana@yahoo.com Late last month, the BBC World Service broadcast a documentary about Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Literature Laureate’s famous – or infamous, depending on which side you were on – journey 40 years ago to the Biafran enclave to meet with rebel [...]
People and Politics
January 8, 2008PEOPLE AND POLITICS BY MOHAMMED HARUNA 2007 At Home and Abroad kudugana@yahoo.com Easily the biggest event of 2007 at home was the general elections of March/April. In the run-up to the elections in late 2006 all the signs were that they would, like those of 2003, be neither free nor fair: the so-called Independent National [...]
