UN investigators on Thursday said South Sudan’s population is suffering as massive corruption, starvation and local violence are being used to prolong the country’s conflict. The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan issued its latest report in Geneva. The report came two days before
President Muhammadu Buhari’s senior media aide, Femi Adesina has been under fire lately over a few sensitive and controversial issues. But in defence of his principal, he took time out to address some of the issues. He spoke to Adedayo Adejobi. Excerpts: A recent report that Leah Sharibu had been married off to a top […]
Nigeria is indeed an exciting country to live in particularly because of the diverse shades of characters that make up the top echelon of governments not just in the current dispensation but even in almost all previous administrations. Ordinarily, Nigeria ought not to be a neighbour of poverty but due to crass indiscipline and unprecedented […]
A special court in Senegal sentenced the son of former president Aboulaye Wade to six years in prison on Monday and ordered him to pay a 138 billion CFA franc ($228 million) fine, dashing his hopes of competing in presidential election due in 2017. Karim Wade went on trial in June 2014 charged with illegally […]
