Madagascar President Hery Rajaonarimampianina challenged on Wednesday an impeachment vote against him in parliament, where critics say he has dragged religion into politics and failed to deliver on his promises.
The vote by 121 of 151 members of parliament late...
A string of reversals from sharp moves the previous day marked global financial market trading on Wednesday, with stocks and oil gaining ground and the U.S. dollar falling after its biggest rally in two years.
In early European trading, the...
Little more than a gentlemen's club in recent years, G7 finance ministers and central bankers have their work cut out this week to revive stuttering global growth and defuse tensions over China's claims to economic power.
Topping the agenda for...
Patrick Drahi, the billionaire owner of European telecoms group Altice (ATCE.AS), said he put an end to talks to buy Time Warner Cable (TWC.N) because his company was not ready, adding that he would not carry out reckless acquisitions.
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While we rejoice with Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state for his election victory and successful takeover of power on 29th May, 2015, it is pertinent to bring to his notice some things that nearly caused disaffection within certain percentage...
In as much as I admire the person of Mr. Femi Adeshina, the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief, The Sun newspapers, for his resourcefulness, professionalism and humility, I am not sure as to whether to congratulate or sympathise with him on his...
Dear Mr. President,
The highest order in Nigeria is the “citizen.” It is the citizens united that appoint and elect persons to all the high and low offices in the country. It is also the citizens that remove, and retire...
One thing is certain, there will be a new government in Nigeria come May 29th, 2015. It is an inevitable and well deserved change. Everyone is already going Havard and Cambridge on the kind of magic GMB would perfom...
"Obasanjo came, he saw, he spent, he was conquered, Yar'Adua was not allowed by fate...Jonathan came, he simply continued...he was equally conquered, will Buhari make a marked significant improvement...we will find out in few years." Onyedikachi Ndidi
One of the...
SAN FRANCISCO, May 26, (THEWILL) – Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, will become the chief presiding officer of the House from Friday, May 29, 2015, when the current Speaker of the House, Rt....