Tension in Kenya, Odinga tells supporters to stay away from work on Monday
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga urged supporters to stay away from work on Monday and accused the government of having planned to rig elections and murder his supporters. “(The) Jubilee…
Atiku condemns quit notices, says an eye for an eye will leave Nigeria blind
Former Nigerian vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned those issuing quit notices and counter quit notices to fellow Nigerians in various parts of the country, saying they were misguided. He cautioned…
Bolt cramp out as Nigerian helps Britain to a shock 4×100 relay Gold
Fate played a cruel role Saturday as Jamaica’s Usain Bolt failed spectacularly to finish the last race of his career the World Championship in London. He developed a muscle pull…
National identity management fatigue
By KEN UGBECHIE Post-Independence Nigeria has struggled with the issue of identity and accurate census. Since the rebirth of democracy in 1999, the nation has gone through several identity motions,…
Why I cannot return to Nigeria now – Buhari; receives his media team in London
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday explained why he cannot return to Nigeria and resume duties even as he felt like doing so; stressing that only his doctors can give him the…
PDP extends Makarfi Committee tenure by four months; Jonathan claims credit for BVN, TSA; says party will crash prices of goods if elected in 2019
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has concluded its non-elective national convention, where it extended the tenure of the Ahmed Makarfi-led National Caretaker Committee, NCC, by four months. The extension was…