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Under President Buhari, we can be thankful to God that we can feed ourselves and not crossing the borders to look for food - Femi Adesina
“For those who look at only the downsides of things, under President Buhari, we can be thankful to God that we can feed ourselves, and not crossing the borders to look for food. All other things shall soon be added to us.
Anytime he traverses the land, air or sea like a troubadour, he must bring good tidings. Each time the Nigerian President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) comes to see President Muhammadu Buhari, he never comes empty-handed. He must bring goodies and goodies for his home country,” he said.
Tuesday this week was not different. Dr Akinwumi Adesina, former Minister of Agriculture, came on a proactive rescue mission. Something was severely threatening food security in Africa, and Nigeria particularly. It calls for urgent action.
Each time the two gentlemen meet, they start with banters. So comfo
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“You’re spending $10 million on a bronze statue without heads on it? Martin Luther King's relative slam statue dedicated to him, says it looks like a 'pen!s'
A relative of US civil rights movement leader, Martin Luther King have slammed the new $10 million dedicated to him and his late wife, Coretta Scott King in Boston, United States, with a cousin claiming it “looks like a penis.”
The massive bronze piece, titled “The Embrace,” features two sets of arms holding each other, an artistic interpretation of the classic photo of Coretta and hubby Martin Luther King Jr. hugging after he won the Nobel Peace Price in 1964.
“The Embrace” has been criticized for looking more like a phallic image than a depiction of slain civil-rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King, embracing.
Members of the King family last week unveiled the artwork nära where MLK and Coretta f
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Nollywood: The Creation of Nigerian Film Genres 9780226388007
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Nollywood
Nollywood The Creation of Nigerian Film Genres
Jonathan Haynes
The University of Chicago Press
Chicago & London
The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 60637 The University of Chicago Press, Ltd., London © 2016 by The University of Chicago All rights reserved. Published 2016. Printed in the United States of America 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 1 2 3 4 5 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-38781-9 (cloth) ISBN-13: 978-0-226-38795-6 (paper) ISBN-13: 978-0-226-38800-7 (e-book) DOI: 10.7208/chicago/9780226388007.001.0001 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Haynes, Jonathan, author. Title: Nollywood : the creation of Nigerian film genres / Jonathan Haynes. Description: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2016007480 | ISBN 9780226387819 (cloth : alk. paper) | ISBN