By Kayode Ketefe On December 19, 2013, the West African Examination Council, (WAEC), released the results of the 2013 Council’s examination. The result shows continuous rate of steady declin... Read more
By Charmaine Noronha Toronto Mayor Rob Ford leaves city hall for the day after councillors passed motions to limit his powers on Monday November 18, 2013 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young | THE... Read more
By William Hershey COLUMBUS: After Barack Obama was elected president in 2008, Ebere Onwudiwe was so excited that he traveled 5,000 miles from Nigeria to Washington, D.C., to attend Ob... Read more
By Tony Okeregbe In his lifetime Nelson Mandela knew how to take a walk. From the scenic and bucolic pastures of Thembuland in Cape province to the Union Building in Pretoria, Mandela’s walk... Read more
By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Nigerians must enter the New Year determined to succeed although much around us signals failure. As a nation, we are destined to be bet... Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that the party is ready, willing and determined to make all the necessary sacrifices to reverse the prevailing gloomy situation in t... Read more
By Patience Akumu/The Observer African elephants in the Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda. Photograph: Eric Nathan/Alamy Ugandans fear curse of oil wealth as it threatens to blight... Read more
By Nicholas Kulish/New York Times JUBA, South Sudan — Rebel forces attacked the South Sudanese city of Bor on Tuesday, engaging in fierce fighting with government forces over the city, a str... Read more
By Carl Odera and Aaron Maasho A United Nations armored vehicle passes displaced people walking towards the U.N. camp where they have sought shelter in Malakal, South Sudan, Monday, Dec. 30,... Read more
By Theophilus Ilevbare On January 1, Nigeria will begin the implementation of the new automotive policy. From the stable of the drum beaters of a failed transformation agenda comes a jejune... Read more
