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Nigeria: Woman for President?

Written bySokari Ekine
Posted 8 June 2006 17:04 GMT

Nigerian blog Cyblug asks if it is possible for Nigeria to have a female president referring to Nigeria's finance minister Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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  • henry victor ogide

    IT IS GOOD FOR NIGERIA AS A NATION FOR ONCE IN THIER HISTORY TO HAVE A WOMAN AS THE PRESIDENT OF HER COUNTRY,FOR INSTANCE MAGRET THARCHAR OF ENGLAND,PRESIDENT OF LIBERIA & SOMANY OTHERS.
    I BELIEVE THAT FOR A WOMAN TO RULE AS A PRESIDENT SHE WILL TAKE NIGERIA TO THE HIGHEST PLACE IN THE WORLD.

    29 September 2007, 15:16 pm
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