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  2. Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The speaker of the House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the Federal House of Representatives of Nigeria, elected by its membership. The House Speaker is third in line of succession to the Nigerian Presidency, after the Vice President of Nigeria and the President of the Senate of Nigeria. The current House Speaker is Tajudeen ...

  3. Human capital flight from Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Human capital flight from Nigeria. Brain drain from Nigeria, nicknamed Japa [1] (meaning run or to flee in Yoruba) is the exodus of middle-class and highly skilled Nigerians which has been occurring in waves since the late 1980s to early 1990s. This trend was initially restricted to certain professions but has now become free for all with the ...

  4. MohBad - Wikipedia

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    Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (3 January 1996 – 12 September 2023), known professionally as MohBad, was a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter from Lagos. Mohbad was formerly signed to Naira Marley 's Marlian Records and left the label in 2022. He was best known for his hit songs "Ponmo," " Peace ," "Beast and Peace," "Sorry", "Feel Good ...

  5. Ahmad Lawan - Wikipedia

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    Cranfield University. Profession. Politician. professor. Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan GCON [1] (born 12 January 1959) is a Nigerian politician and professor who served as the 14th president of the Nigerian Senate from 2019 to 2023. He represents the Yobe North Senatorial District in the Senate as a member of the All Progressives Congress.

  6. Aisha Rimi - Wikipedia

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    Aisha Rimi started off her law career at Ajumogobia & Okeke from 1991 to 2001 before proceeding to Chadbourne & Parke New York (now Norton Rose) as a visiting attorney where she spent a year. From 2002 to 2007, she was a Senior Vice President at GWI Consulting in Washington DC. In 2007, she became a founding partner at Rimi & Partners.

  7. History of the Jews in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Jews in Nigeria is a complex subject. The historic presence of Judaism in Nigeria is a cause of debate, as there are several Judaic-oriented religious groups among the largest ethnic groups in the largely populated nation. The groups claim that their religious practices result either from hundreds of years of continuous ...

  8. Kidnapping in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Kidnapping for ransom on a commercial scale became rampant in Nigeria in 2011 spread across all the 36 states and the country's capital, Abuja. In February 2021, Nigerian journalist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani wrote for the BBC News, "The Nigerian government seems to have suggested that it can no longer be relied on to keep citizens safe."

  9. Corruption in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Corruption is an anti-social attitude awarding improper privileges contrary to legal and moral norms and impairs the authorities' capacity to secure the welfare of all citizens. [1] Corruption in Nigeria is a constant phenomenon. In 2012, Nigeria was estimated to have lost over $400 billion to corruption since its independence.