President of Nigeria

Niger Introduction: Niger is a landlocked and developing country in western Africa, named after the Niger River and officially the Republic of Niger. It is bordered by Chad in the east, Burkina Faso and Mali in the west, Nigeria and Benin in the south and Algeria and Libya in the north. Niger covers a land area of 1,267,000 square kilometres and with estimated population of 11,666,000. History of Niger: Thousands of years ago, Niger had wet and favorable conditions for agriculture and…

Americanah In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel, Americanah, Ifemelu, the protagonist, is a Nigerian immigrant in America attending college. Ifemelu runs a blog site about race. Her time in America is challenging and in the end, she returns to Nigeria. But while running her blog in America, she wrote many entries on how race and racism where a very prominent and lively issue in America today. One important entry is To My Fellow Non-American Blacks: In America, You Are Black, Baby. The entry…

implementation of different economic policies. For example, the encouragement and the patronage of made in Nigeria merchandise by former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo when luxury goods, beverages as well as poultry products with the aim of boosting local production (BBC, 2003). This awareness campaign is also seen as a means of diversifying the economy under this present regime of President Muhamad Buhari (***) The campaign of buying made in Nigerian product was indeed became popular among…

Nigeria is plagued by conflicts between various ethnic groups, issues of widespread government corruption and ineffectiveness, and by conflicts concerning the production and sale of oil. These problems are all especially evident in the Niger Delta. As a resident of the Niger Delta and an ethnic minority within Nigeria, I have a unique perspective on the situations at hand, as well as how they aught to be remedied. I hope to see citizens of the Delta gain an increased amount of regional…

Boko-Haram designated as a Terrorist Organization Boko-Harams affiliation with Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), a regional terrorist network operating in North Africa, evoked concerns from international policy makers (Taylor, L.). The two terrorist groups were thought to be sharing funds, training, explosive materials, and aspirations to expand their focus outside Africa to encompass Europe and the United States (Taylor, L.). Boko-Haram targeted the United Nations building in Abuja with…

Africa. The paper also examines the salience of Kwame Nkrumah’s call for the United States of Africa and how this call remains relevant today in the continents search for a place in global interdependence and interconnectedness. Kwame Nkrumah was president of Ghana in 1957 but overthrown by coupe de tat in 1966. His major preoccupation was for Africa to take its own hands (west). To show his commitment to the union government of Africa, he declared on the day of Ghana’s independence, the…

The Orange Sun, Bioethics and Praxis of Systemic Annihilation in Kaine Agary’s Yellow Yellow ABSTRACT From the quasi-oral form, African Literature has cascaded through systemic phases in less than two hundred years of contact with the Western written form. It has migrated from that dark romance portrayed by western writers to contemporariness of self-reappraisal. The primary inclination of these texts has been the ultimate question. What have we achieved with our independence? The unsavoury…

payed one-third of the money needed to decrease the effects Ebola, had on the areas. By signing trade agreements with leaders who are corrupted and care more about getting rich then the better ware of the country. The country starts to plummet. President of Guinea Obiang when his country were making 1.1 billion barrels of oil and the revenue kicked in. He had fears because he knew it would harm his country Vice the Dark Continent). In some cases companies recklessly behavior lead to…

Just like the United States, Nigeria has an Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branch. Nigeria is composed of 36 states, and each state has its own government also (“NIGERIA: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE”, 2016). Nigeria actually had its presidential election last year, and there were only 26 registered parties. The current president of Nigeria is Muhammadu Buhari (Tukur, 2014). The People Democratic Party was in ruling till 2015. They…

started her critic by looking at the global response to HIV/AIDS in Africa and the way they structure their aid. One of the biggest western response came from the US under the Bush administration. During his administration, Bush passed the PEPFAR (Presidents’ Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief) funding which acted as the primary source for HIV prevention and treatment fund. Almost all the programs run under this funding are based on the ABC approach that is Abstinence, Be faithful or Use Condom.…