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In the mid nineties through the early 2000's, Nigerians with the aid of the Visa Lottery literally invaded the US. ... Now, the chickens are coming home to roost. The bubble is bursting. There is a new fang of social upheaval in many Nigerian-American homes. The wives' eyes have been 'opened.' What they bargained for originally, are not what they are now seeing, leading to an unbri URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/072110.html Size - 17KB - 26 Jul 2010
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The header was ''WE WON'T CONTEST.'' The fanciful rider was ''South East Governors back out of race for Aso Rock.'' Said a vital part of the report:''…rising from the South East Governors' Forum, said they would rather support any presidential candidate with the best program that would address the issue of the marginalization of the South-East, as well as the political imbalance i URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/071110.html Size - 18KB - 11 Jul 2010
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Sentiments openly expressed in the official press release of 150 northern Nigerian elites which threatened the disintegration of the country should a northerner not assume the mantle of leadership of Nigeria come May 2011 makes one fret with fear. ... Is it not unconscionable for a collection of highly placed citizens from a respectable segment of the union to deliberate after more URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/070510.html Size - 20KB - 05 Jul 2010
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Nobody other than the young man and his exasperated mother understood the origins of the tensions that culminated into the early morning face off. All that some bewildered members of the royal family and some villagers repeatedly saw and heard was a dangerously armed young man repeatedly saying to a frightened middle-aged woman: ''tell me who my father is, tell me or I kill you.!'' URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/071709.html Size - 19KB - 19 Jul 2009
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Everybody loves Nigeria. Everybody hates Nigeria. However, nobody, particularly, the Diaspora Nigerian wants to make a marginal sacrifice to keep Nigeria alive. I do not know if to now believe Professor Dora Akunyili who, the other day opined that Nigerians in the Diaspora are the nation's greatest agent for bad publicity. It may, as well be so! It is increasingly becoming fashio URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/071409.html Size - 22KB - 14 Jul 2009
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Nigeria is burning and its leaders are busy pursuing inanities. Nigeria is burning and its elite are busy siphoning the people's commonwealth overseas. Nigeria is going. It is going and it may soon go. Nigeria's social institutions, such as hospitals and schools have, particularly in the past two years or so, been reduced to the Stone Age quality, yet its leader's fiddle. Nigeria i URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/071009.html Size - 20KB - 10 Jul 2009
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If you are a Nigerian living in foreign land, you do not constantly mount the soapbox to dish out profanities everyday against the rulers of your country. What you do is - for example gather the little stuff you materially have. Jump into the airplane with your certificate and nationalist instinct to go back home and fight for a befitting shirt in the struggle to make your nation w URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/070309.html Size - 22KB - 04 Jul 2009
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When was the last time you visited Lagos? Okay, let us reframe the question. If you have lived in Lagos, these past ten years or so, have you noticed any significant physical and or infrastructural differences recently on Lagos' landscape. If you are answering the question to the effect that it has been long since you last visited, then be ready for a pleasant surprise. The landsca URL:http://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/offoaro/030609.html Size - 30KB - 06 Mar 2009
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