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OPINION: THE  ARROGANT   IMMATURITY  OF  THE  EUROPEAN  UNION

"They were too angry to think clearly. But much evil came of their rashness in the end." C.S. Lewis I think it is most apt to ask the European Parliament President Antonio Tajani, how long do we have to wait before...

OPINION: ZIMBABWE GOING THE WAY OF GUINEA BISSAU

The resignation of Robert Mugabe on Tuesday  brought the  one week tragi-comedy that followed his overthrow as Zimbabwean President to an end. The world had witnessed the comedy of a President overthrown by the military being virtually begged to resign...

OPINION: A DREAM EMBRACES THE AGES: TRIBUTE TO DR. ALEX EKWUEME

Hypocrisy may be the hallmark of political culture in Nigeria. It was evident when Chief Obafemi Awolowo was called to Higher Realm, as we lamented the “greatest President we never had”. With Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme, gentleman, intellectual and...

OPINION: WHAT WORLD BANK GROWTH REPORT SAYS ABOUT AFRICAN ENTERPRISE

This month the World Bank announced that Nigeria was among the fastest-improving countries to undertake business globally. After years in the economic wilderness, negotiating an unpredictable oil price and weathering political upheaval, Nigeria seems finally to have attained recognition...

Canadian Charged In Yahoo Hacking Case To Plead Guilty In U.S.

A Canadian accused by the United States of helping Russian intelligence agents break into email accounts as part of a massive 2014 breach of Yahoo accounts is expected to plead guilty next week, according to court records. Karim Baratov, who...

French Minister ‘Shocked’ By Job Cuts At Nestle’s Galderma Unit

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Saturday he was particularly “shocked” by Nestle’s (NESN.S) plans to cut up to 450 jobs at its Galderma skin-health research plant in the south of France as the plant benefited from...

Lionel Messi: Barcelona Forward Signs New Deal Until 2021

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has signed a new contract with a buyout clause worth 700m euros (£626m). The 30-year-old Argentina international's deal now runs until the end of the 2020-21 season. Since joining the club at the age of 13, Messi...

OPINION: WHY ANAMBRA CENTRAL ELECTION CANNOT HOLD YET

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed January 13, 2018 for the conduct of a court-ordered election into the contentious Anambra Central Senatorial district seat. In fixing the date, INEC stated in its press statement dated November 23, 2017 and...

OPINION: OF PRESIDENTIAL LIAISON OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATURE RELATIONSHIP

In a democracy, the relationship between and among the three arms of government are constitutionally circumscribed.  The powers of the Legislative, Executive and Judicial arms of government are provided for in sections 4, 5 and 6 respectively of the 1999...

OPINION: ANAMBRA POLL AND OBIANO’S TRIUMPH

The November 18, 2017 Anambra State governorship election has come and gone. Incumbent Governor Willie Obiano of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) emerged triumphant, defeating 36 other candidates to carry the day in the election which turned out to...

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