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Nupe Proverbs

To trouble me is better than to forget me.

Kanuri Proverbs

Hope is the pillar of the world. You cannot handle fire with your hands.

Hausa Proverbs

Abundance will make cotton pull a stone. Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit. Even silence speaks. Even sugar itself may spoil a good dish. Even the Niger river must flow around an island. Every fault is laid at the door of the hyena, but it does not steal a bale of cloth. …

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Annang Proverbs

A razor may be sharper than an ax, but it cannot cut wood.

Lack of Internal Democracy in Nigeria Political Parties

Lack of internal democracy in Nigeria political parties is a threat to the country’s nascent democracy. Recent party primaries throughout the country clearly show that Nigeria political parties are not operating within norms of democratic principles. Various political parties have failed to open up their parties to all party members who are eligible and want …

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