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Migrants’ search for greener pastures carry deadly consequences Alone in Niger, the young man sits, filled with regrets. “I didn’t necessarily want to come this far,” he says with anguish. “Khartoum may have been OK.” What made him extend his flight...

The irrational vibes coming from the supporters of the controversial suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen, as the Chief Justice of Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari and in his place swore-in Justice Tanko Muhammed as the new Acting Chief Justice...

Ghana rolls out the red carpet to encourage resettlement in the motherland In the heart of Accra, Ghana’s capital, just a few meters from the United States embassy, lie the tombs of W. E. B. Du Bois, a great African-American...

From the guns of war in Angola to culture shock in Europe Lucia Kula was only eight when war came to her doorstep and upended her life. A civil war had raged for years in her birthplace of Angola and...

In the time of the pharaohs of Egypt, when African civilisation was at its apogee, dreams were considered an elemental means of communication from the divine. The story of Joseph and an Egyptian king in the Bible accents this. In...

Nigeria is only two weeks and a fraction of some days away to the most important general elections in the twenty first century.  The political gladiators are touring the Country canvassing for votes so as to earn the mandatory legitimacy...

I find it incredulous that a ruling government that seeks a second term in office and about which doubts have been expressed with regard to its performance, the competence of its officials and the quality of its service delivery...

A number of dramatic incidents have been recorded since President Muhammadu Buhari came out on the hustings, preparatory to the February 16 presidential election. Those incidents have compelled a revisit of the Jubril el-Sudaniya narrative. Politicians' imaginations are fertile...

Africa this Tuesday, January 15, scored a stunning victory at the Hague against the International Criminal Court (ICC) a contraption  of the West to maintain a neo-colonial strangle hold on the continent. On that day, the ICC like hot potatoes,...

Honourable Oladipo Olatunde Adebutu, 57, is a wealthy Nigerian. He seems to have everything going well for him. He was elected into the National Assembly  in 1992, at 30. A Commissioner in Ogun State  from 2007 and currently a member of...