When General SaniAbacha (1943-1998) took over from Chief Ernest OladeindeAdegunleShonekan on November 17, 1993, he pegged the official rate at N21 to $1US dollar. In the black market it was …
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THE HUGE DEBT BURDEN AND HOW WE GOT THERE (3) BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaWhen General Sani Abacha (1943-1998) took over from Chief Ernest Oladeinde Adegunle Shonekan on November 17, 1993, he pegged the official rate at N21 to $1US dollar. In the black …
Chief Mrs.OlutoyinOlusolaOlakunri was born on November 4, 1937. She attended primaryschool in Nigeria, and completed her secondary and tertiary education in theUnited Kingdom. In February 1963, Chief Mrs. Olakunri qualified …
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ALAAFIN OF OYO-COPING WITH A DISINTEGRATED EMPIRE BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaOn October 15, IKU BABAYEYE IGBAKEJI ORISA, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo was 80. He is the Emperor of a lost Empire that in 18th century …
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SHEHU MUSA ON CODE OF CONDUCT FOR POLITICAL PARTIES BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaOn November 19 this year, it will be 10years that the Makama Bida, Alhaji Shehu Ahmadu Musa, CFR, (1935-2008) passed on to glory. He worked almost his entire life in …
On Monday July 30, I witnessed the enthronement of the Right Reverend Dr. Humphrey Bamisebi Olumokaye as the 8th Bishop of the Diocese of Lagos, Church of Nigeria Anglican …
In attendance at the enthronement were the deputy governor of Ondo state, Chief Agboola Ajayi, Ondo state Commissioner for Information, Mr.Yemi Olowolabi and those who made the enthronement possible, Chief …
On Monday July 30, I witnessed the enthronement of the Right Reverend Dr. Humphrey Bamisebi Olumokaye as the 8th Bishop of the Diocese of Lagos, Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion. …
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Crucial Roles Of American And British Ambassadors By Eric Teniola
by Eric Teniolaby Eric TeniolaA name that was missing during the ceremonies related to those honoured on the June 12 Presidential 1993 election was Mr Walter C. Carrington. He was the American Ambassador …
On January 5, 1993, General Ibrahim Babangida replaced the National Council of Ministers with a transition council headed by Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan (84), who was then the chairman …