Tag: Nelson Mandela

“Èmi l’ókàn” and the Tinubu Phenomenon

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“Èmi l’ókàn” in the Yoruba language simply means, “It’s my turn”.  This is a phrase that has been in our political vocabulary since the first general election of 20th September 1923, following the Clifford Constitution of 1922.  It is a… Read More

NELSON MANDELA’S 10TH MEMORIAL: A TRIBUTE TO AN ICONIC LEGACY

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The 10th-year memorial service for Nelson Mandela took place on the 5th of December, a global event commemorated at the Nelson Mandela Gardens and Resort, Asaba, Delta State. The distinguished attendees included former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan,… Read More

REFLECTING ON NELSON MANDELA’S ENDURING IMPACT: “His Legacy Lives Through Us; His Legacy Lives Through You”.

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Nelson Mandela, a name synonymous with courage, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of human freedom, left an indelible mark on the pages of history. As we commemorate the 10th anniversary of his passing, it’s fitting to reflect on the profound… Read More