PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan yesterday in Abuja called for the maintenance and further strengthening of the historical relations between Nigeria and Britain for the mutual benefit of both countries. Speaking at a meeting with a British business delegation led by the Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Michael Bear, President Jonathan said both countries must […]
FOREIGN Affairs Minister, Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru, has said that about 40 African countries have so far recognised the Transitional National Council (TNC) in Libya. The minister at a briefing in Abuja to spotlight the strides of the nation’s foreign policy in the first 100 days of the present administration, also explained the rationale of the […]
FROM the United States (U.S.) and the United Nations (UN) have come condemnation of the unlawful arrest, detention and killings of Nigerians and other black Africans in Libya. Both the UN and the U.S. are calling for an end to the maltreatment, which has become more intensified since the onslaught on Tripoli by the rebel forces […]
LUANDA (AFP) – A military plane crashed Wednesday at Huambo airport in central Angola killing at least 30 people, including three army generals, a military official told AFP. “I don’t know what happened, the plane was fine during taxi and takeoff, and then I really do not know what happened,” captain Jose Goncalves who is […]
THE Federal Government, on Tuesday, said there was nothing hasty about its decision to recognise the National Transitional Council (NTC) in Libya and noted that before taking the position on the Libyan crisis, Nigeria was patient and hoped that the superior logic of dialogue would prevail. This revelation came just as government denied reports that Nigerians […]
KABUL (AFP) – Taliban gunmen armed with suicide bombs and heavy weaponry on Tuesday launched coordinated attacks in Kabul, targeting NATO’s headquarters, the US embassy and the Afghan intelligence agency. Gunfire and blasts engulfed what is usually the most heavily protected part of the Afghan capital, with a Taliban insurgency now at its deadliest since […]
For daring star-actor Van Vicker, the Ghanaian movie directors are threatening to sanction actress Tonto Dike should she eventually fail to apologise to the former as soon as possible. The movie directors are compelling the actress to apologise to Vicker or she should forget about participating in any movie production in Ghana. According to a […]
Prof. Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai, NNP, Sept. 12, 2011 – The regular visits of the South African President, Jacob Zuma to Tripoli, since the Battle for Libya began early this year singles him out as a courageous African leader, who has looked at the evidence on the ground, leading him “to lash out at NATO for […]
FIGHTERS loyal to ousted Libyan leader, Col. Moammar Gaddafi, may be in Nigeria and the Federal Government is hunting for them, THE PUNCH’s findings have revealed. The Gaddafi men reportedly crossed to the country on Thursday night through the border with Niger Republic. Niger shares a border with Libya. A source in government who pleaded […]
A convoy carrying ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi‘s son, al-Saadi, has crossed into neighbouring Niger, a spokesman for Niger‘s government said on Sunday, one of the highest-profile former regime figure to flee to the landlocked African nation. Al-Saadi, the fugitive ruler‘s 37-year-old son, entered Niger in a convoy with nine other people, said Niger […]
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