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President Goodluck Jonathan’s Proposal for Tenure Extension for President and Governors

Déjà vu all over again: Tenure extension for Nigerian presidents and governors. In 2006-2007, former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo embarked in a disastrous quest for a 3rd term which would have extended his presidential tenure from 8 years to 12 years or more. After 8 years in office, he started seeing himself as indispensable …

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Nigeria Presidential Debates

It is essential major Nigeria presidential candidates for April 2011 election hold as many debates as possible so Nigerians will better understand the candidates and their programs for the country. One of the debates is scheduled on March 29, 2011. Three of the leading candidates, General Muhammadu Buhari of Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Mallam …

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