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Her Independence

Nigeria,my Nigeria, I pray ye, Soar like an eagle, Don't creep like an ant.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016


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Kai Michael Neumann
Date: 12/18/2016 10:55:00 AM
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I also know far too little about Nigeria. It is so far from South Africa and I have never been. I wish the the strength of eagles and the eyes to spot the ants. Congratulations on your win, Kai
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Adejumoke Adewuyi
Date: 12/18/2016 1:05:00 PM
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Oh yeah!....Nigeria is a great country with diverse cultures and varieties of personalities.It's a great place to be.It's full of warm people.Nigeria is faced with challenges but she's sure to overcome them all!
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Richard Lamoureux
Date: 12/17/2016 5:37:00 PM
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Congrats on your placement. I don't know much about your country but I hope it soars.
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Adejumoke Adewuyi
Date: 12/18/2016 7:28:00 AM
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Amen,I pray it does!
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Doug Vinson
Date: 12/17/2016 2:54:00 PM
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Adejumoke, I hear you. An interesting, complex, threatening situation in your country.
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Adejumoke Adewuyi
Date: 12/18/2016 7:30:00 AM
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Yeah,very true.I pray God sees us through!
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Anu Nayak
Date: 12/17/2016 1:42:00 PM
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Dear A.A, Congrats ! Anu:)
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Adejumoke Adewuyi
Date: 12/18/2016 7:33:00 AM
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Many Thanks!

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