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IJEBULAND: Inside story of the Awujale succession crisis

IJEBULAND: Inside story of the Awujale succession crisis

For Ijebuland, the wait for a new Awujale has become much more than a traditional succession exercise. It has evolved into a complex contest involving custom, law, family interests, institutional authority and allegations of political influence.
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Guinea: Obama congratulates  president alpha conde

Guinea: Obama congratulates president alpha conde

AS Guinea begins its new democratic era, the US President, Barack Obama has expressed his delight by extending a warm congratulatory message to President Alpha Conde, the new government and the people of Guinea as they witness the inauguration of their first democratically elected President, since becoming an Independent State in 1958.

Enahoro for burial Jan 29

Enahoro for burial Jan 29

BARRING last-minutes adjustments, the remains of late elder statesman and frontline nationalist, Chief Anthony Eromosele Enahoro, will be buried on January 29 at his Uromi, Edo State country home.

Julian Assange: A hero or a villain?

Julian Assange: A hero or a villain?

Is Julian Assange a hero or a villain? That is the question before lovers of freedom of speech and those who believe that government has a responsibility to protect public interest. Give the impact of his Wiki Leaks revelations on global diplomatic practice, international political and economic relations, which cannot be quantified now, there is no doubt that it would be profound, far reaching and contrasting from one country to another and from region to another region.