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OP-ED Opinions 

Governor Ben Ayade Finally Admits Being A Failure By Elias Ozikpu

When a suspect pleads guilty upon arraignment before a judge for criminal offence(s), the tedious process of trial is automatically expunged, which allows the judge to make a quick and judicious decision. In the same vein, Governor Ayade has now pleaded guilty to the fact that he has been a monumental failure after five years in office. This open confession… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

EndSARS Killings: Why Lagosians Must Sack Governor Sanwo-Olu And The World Must Demand The Resignation Of Burutai; Nigeria’s Army Chief By Sanyaolu Juwon

For 13 consecutive days, from the 7th of October 2020 down to 20th, we were all over the streets of Nigeria, alongside hundreds of thousands of other young people, demanding a permanent end to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. SARS is a police unit tasked with the prevention and combat of violent armed robbery. Notorious for extortion and extrajudicial killings, this… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Development Bank Group approves $440,000 emergency relief assistance for flood victims in South Sudan and Sudan

The African Development Bank Group has approved an emergency assistance relief package of $440,000 to fund ongoing humanitarian and emergency relief efforts in areas recently hit by floods in South Sudan and Sudan. The package, from the Bank’s Special Relief Fund, will be split nearly equally between the two countries and will be used to purchase food items and water,… Read More
Africa Ivory Coast West Africa World 

Ivorians vote in crucial polls amid opposition boycott

– – Ivorians are voting in a controversial presidential election which has been boycotted by the opposition. Former president, Henri Konan Bédié, and the former prime minister, Pascal Affi N’Guessan, decided to boycott the election weeks ago. They have also asked their supporters to disrupt the electoral process which they claim amounts to electoral coup. Laurent Gbagbo and a former… Read More
Africa World 

These positions in bed will make your woman come hard

– – Women and men don’t always agree about what qualifies as great sex. Due to our differing anatomies, what feels pleasurable to one partner may not be all that impressive to the other. In this satisfaction battle of the sexes, women often lose out. “Intercourse itself seems to be designed really for giving the man pleasure,” says Deborah Caust, clinical sexologist and… Read More
Africa East Africa World 

Tanzania: John Magufuli wins presidential election

– – President of Tanzania John Magufuli has been declared winner of the country’s October 28 presidential election. The electoral commission declared Mr Magufuli winner saying he secured over 12.5 million votes, with opposition leader Tundu Lissu coming in second with almost 2 million votes. Over 15 million out of some 29.7 million registered voters participated in the election which… Read More
Africa Southern Africa World 

Husband of Africa’s richest woman dies in Dubai accident

– – Sindika Dokolo, the husband of Africa’s richest woman, Isabel dos Santos, has died at the age of 48. Mr Dokolo’s family confirmed that he had died in Dubai on Thursday with friends saying he was involved in a scuba diving accident. In a statement his family said “his wife, children, mother, brother and sisters have the deepest sorrow… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Development Bank wins AFSIA Development Finance Institution of the Year award for increasing solar energy footprint across Africa

The African Development Bank emerged Development Finance Institution of the Year at the 2020 African Solar Industry Solar Award  (AFSIA) , in recognition of  its increasing solar energy footprint across Africa. The award, from the African Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) presented 29 October, during the virtual African Energy Forum, underscores the critical role the Bank’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

It’s Time To Call Out Lai Mohammed’s Social Media Paranoia By David Hundeyin

In January, Minister of Information Lai Mohammed gave an interview to the German broadcaster DW where he comprehensively and repeatedly denied all knowledge of the “Protection from Internet Falsehood & Manipulation” bill, also known as the “Social Media” bill. When DW’s Tim Sebastian asked him point blank “Are you in support of this bill or not?” Mr. Mohammed’s answer was… Read More
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