Known enemies of democracy, experts at election rigging, certified manipulators of the will of the people and promoters and merchants of electoral violence followed the bandwagon and celebrated or pretended to have celebrated the appointment of Professor Attahiru Jega as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission.

Can a sitting President bow out of power without a fight? And if he chooses to fight, what will be his place in history if he is defeated at the party primaries?

The political gathering that took place in Enugu, the capital of the old Eastern Nigeria Region on Monday, August 16th 2010 was foreshadowed by intrigues and ended almost inconclusively as no communiqué was immediately issued. But the message from the promoters to the Nigerian polity was clear: the section of the Igbo political elite that put it together supports the election of Dr Goodluck Jonathan as the president of Nigeria in 2010.

By Jimoh Babatunde One of the people who posse in-depth  knowledge of travel destinations and services in Nigeria is Mr. Jemi Alade, the CEO of  Jemi-Alade Tours. In the tourism circle his tour company is often regarded as number one, for the company has brought in more tourists to this country than others. In this […]

A good walk out in the gym was all it took to persuade Obinna and Emeka to move into Sunfit Hotel. “We walked out with modern machines with fitness professionals that we decided to move into the hotel for the weekend,” says Emeka.

The late Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Oyewale Matanmi III, has been described as an apostle of tourism development in Osun State especially the development of Osun Osogbo festival.

Perpignan, near the Spanish border, has become the latest city to issue fines to people who refuse to cover up after being approached by the police.

NIGERIA may be on the verge of losing out in the cocoa export business at the end of the year for failing to to comply with the European Union’s standard requirement of chemicals used in the production of the commodity.

Production of rice — the world’s most important crop for ensuring food security and addressing poverty — will be thwarted as temperatures increase in rice-growing areas with continued climate change, according to a new study by an international team of scientists.

As Jigawa State Government prepares to distribute 14,463 tonnes of fertiliser worth N1.5 billion to its farmers at subsidized rate this cropping season, Kano state farmers have decried the high cost of fertilisers in the state.