Cape Town (S-Africa) – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised sit-tight leaders across Africa that time is running out and should take a cue and bow out peacefully. Obasanjo, who spoke at the presentation of the Africa Progress Panel (APP) report in Cape Town, yesterday, urged African leaders to realise that there is life after […]
President Obama announced the demise and disposal of Osama Bin Ladin some hours ago to a stunned world, and as I listened to Brian Lehrer’s radio show, one of his guest’s comments cemented my feelings about the end of the Osama saga. The Brian Lehrer’s guests’ comments, paraphrased, was to the effect that death and […]
Many Nigerians living abroad, who are yet to obtain the new ECOWAS passport popularly known as e-passport, should prepare for serious hiccups and hitches ahead. A Nigerian, who simply wants to be identified as Michael and has just obtained the epassport told African Examiner that the online payment procedure was “very very awkward” because […]
Mallam Hassan Saleh is former Director, Customs, Immigration, Prisons Pension Office (CIPPO). He almost lost his life in the mayhem that followed the presidential elections. He told Daily Sun in Damaturu, Yobe State, that he was surprised to find himself alive along with his wife having been attacked by the hooligans in Potiskum. Saleh declared […]
Members of the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs rose from an emergency meeting on Wednesday and rejected the Tuesday amendment of the council’s enabling law which makes its chairmanship rotational. Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala had on Tuesday signed the law which was passed by the state House of Assembly. The law stops the Alaafin […]
After days of dithering, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he had resolved not to release the photographs of the killing and burial of the leader of Al Qaeda terrorist network, Osama bin Laden. Obama, in an interview with CBS News, said he took the decison because the graphic nature of the killing and […]
The Imo State political logjam has taken a strange twist as the All Progressives Grand Alliance and its governorship candidate, Chief Rochas Okorocha, on Wednesday invoked the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission from conducting supplementary elections slated for the state onFriday. They warned that […]
A National Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Lai Olurode, on Wednesday said the Independent National Electoral Commission was compiling the dossier of corps members who participated as ad hoc staff in the just concluded general elections. Olurode, who applauded the performance of the corps members during the polls, said it was only wise to collate and […]
THE Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is not interested in the proposed Government of National Unity (GNU) by the Peoples Democratic Party PDP-led Federal Government, because it is satisfied with the role it is playing as the leader of opposition and a”government-in-waiting.” The party, in a statement issued in Abuja, on Wednesday, […]
Pakistan blamed worldwide intelligence lapses for a failure to detect Osama bin Laden living near its capital, while Washington worked to establish whether its ally had sheltered the al Qaeda leader. A US acknowledgement bin Laden was unarmed when shot dead in Monday’s raid in Abbottabad raised accusations Washington had violated international law. Exact […]
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