Yamoussoukro -After five months of bloodbath and tears, Ivorians, Friday thronged Yamoussoukro, the inner political capital of Cote d’Ivoire, to celebrate the impending inauguration of President Alassane Ouattara. The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that the ceremony, to be held today, is to be witnessed by no fewer than 25 presidents from Africa, Europe […]
The Pan African Parliament (PAP) will be represented at the May 29 inauguration of President Goodluck Jonathan, its President, Dr Idriss Ndele, said in Johannesburg on Friday. Ndele said Nigeria was playing a very important role in the continent and occupied a vital position in the AU. “We are going to represent PAP just like […]
By Paul I. Adujie, New York, NY – May 21, 2011 – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled, or expected, to meet with President Obama in the White House this week, in fact, in a matter of days. Even before the expected meeting, Mr. Netanyahu has already arrogated to himself and set out broad outlines […]
Nigeria says it has denied a visa to a former U.S. ambassador who has raised concerns over the stability of Africa’s most populous nation. A spokesman for the Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs told The Associated Press Wednesday that the West African’s nation mission in Washington, D.C. refused former ambassador John Campbell a visa to […]
THE Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Dominique Strauss-Kahn, was arrested and charged yesterday with sexually assaulting a New York hotel maid. The scandal may wreck his hopes of running for president of France. The charges threaten to create a leadership vacuum at the IMF, overseer of the global economic system, and […]
A non-governmental organisation has warned the Federal Government against allowing the establishment of a United States, US, military base in Nigeria. Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC in a statement, yesterday, charged the government not to agree to the establishment of a US military base in the country, saying that it will jeopardise the country’s fragile security. […]
UNITED States Ambassador to Nigeria, Terence McCulley, Education Minister, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufa’i, and USAID/Nigeria Mission Director, Ray Kirkland are expected at the launch of Nigerian adaptation of Sesame Street, a children television series which focuses on literacy, mathematics and health education today at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Headquarters in Abuja McCulley who welcomed the […]
Most Nigerians who returned from Cote D’ivore during the last civil war in the country have said that they are not in a hurry to return to the cocoa rich West African francophone country. Even though many of them said they were yet to engage in any money making venture to sustain them when they […]
THE Presidency has explained the incident in Uganda, last week, when the convoy of President Goodluck Jonathan who had attended the inauguration for another term, in office, of President Yoweri Museveni was reportedly pelted with stones. While maintaining its earlier position that Jonathan was not stoned, the Presidency, however, conceded that the incident took place […]
The US government has cancelled this year’s DV lottery drawings due to a computer glitch. According to a release on the US website: “We regret to inform you that, due to a computer programming problem, the results of the 2012 Diversity Lottery that were previously posted on this website have been voided. They were not […]
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