Tag: NelsonMandela

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December 10, 2013

#NelsonMandela: First photos from the memorial service in honour of Madiba

by Oge Okonkwo Tens of thousands of people together with world leaders are currently gathered at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg, ...

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December 10, 2013

Okey Ikechukwu: Let me tell you Mandela’s real legacy for Africa

by Okey Ikechukwu Which former Nigerian leader can boast of a mentoring programme than comes from within, as exemplified in ...

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December 9, 2013

#NelsonMandela: Beverly Osu, Derenle Edun, others pay last respect to Madiba in Soweto (See Photos)

by Oke Efagene Former Big Brother Africa (BBA) contestant and model, Beverly Osu and media personality, Derenle Edun, showed up ...

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December 9, 2013

Emeka Anyaoku: A tribute to the Mandela I knew

by Emeka Anyaoku In Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, South Africa finally found the man who gave the lead to the people ...

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December 9, 2013

Jonathan flies to South Africa for Mandela’s funeral, may return early

by Oke Efagene President Jonathan and his entourage will leave Abuja for South Africa on Monday, December 9, to attend ...

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December 9, 2013

#NelsonMandela: Footballers, Drogba and Eboue penalized for paying tribute to late icon

by Adeola Balogun Following the death of late South African anti-apartheid icon, Nelson Mandela, millions of supporters paid tribute in ...

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December 9, 2013

Ochereome Nnanna: Is a Nigerian Mandela possible?

by Ochereome Nnanna So, we return to our question: Is Nigerian Mandela possible? Looking at our history, your answer is ...

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December 8, 2013

Queen Elizabeth will be absent at Mandela’s funeral, 140 heads of state to attend

The Queen will not attend Nelson Mandela’s funeral after being advised to scale back on long haul travel, it has ...

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December 8, 2013

Opinion: Nelson Mandela – Only the deep can call the deep

by Adeolu Ademoyo Yes, it is good that you declared three-day mourning period for Mandela in Nigeria. Will it not ...

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December 8, 2013

Simon Kolawole: If only Nigeria had a Mandela

by Simon Kolawole When I hear Nigerians eulogise Mandela, hypocrisy is the word that jumps to my mind. Ethnic champions ...

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December 8, 2013

Was Nelson Mandela really a Christian?

As the world mourns the loss of iconic leader Nelson Mandela, who many believe is the last man of his ...

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December 6, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Nelson Mandela & MKO Abiola share a big laugh

by Chi Ibe We continue our tribute to a man who only shows up once in a lifetime, former president ...

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