London Bridge is falling down,Falling down, falling down, London Bridge is falling down,My fair… Just about every educated person is familiar with the traditional nursery rhyme “London Bridge Is Falling Down” which deals with the collapsing London Bridgeand attempts, realistic or fanciful, to repair it. Several theories have been advanced to explain the meaning of the rhyme and identity of the “fair lady” of the refrain.

EDDIE ONYEKA Esq., is the founding Partner of HARVARD CHAMBERS, with offices in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and the United Kingdom. He is reputed to be the pioneer and foremost immigration attorney in Nigeria.

I think we should be honest when it comes to issues like this. Because Nigerians are benefiting from an act does not make it our right. The Nigerian Government should be blamed because I know that before the UK government took such an action, they would have informed the Nigerian Government on this issue.

A new book, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Champion for Women, transforming Nigeria
with women in key positions, is set to be launched at a dinner this week. The work is a narrative about the paradigm shift engaged by President Goodluck Jonathan which seeks to ensure more participation of women in governance. The work also celebrates the successes recorded by the amazons in the Jonathan administration.

In an article titled, ‘’On A False Premise – U.S. Looks To G8 Summit For Consensus Over Syria’’, American journalist Shawn Helton of the ’21st Century Wire’ wrote the following- “Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Adviser to President Obama, declared Thursday that the Syrian army had used sarin gas on its own people. These claims have been unsubstantiated. Just one month ago, Carla Del Ponte, a member of the U.N. Independent Commission of Inquiry on Syria concluded that it was the rebel forces inside Syria that had in fact used chemical weapons.