Tag: President
APC Will Produce Nigeria’s Next President – Ikuforiji
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, on Wednesday expressed the hope that the presidential candidate…
Goodluck Jonathan not ‘President’ of Nigeria, says Obasanjo
Former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has insinuated that Patience Jonathan, wife of the president, Diezani Alison-Madueke, Petroleum Minister,…
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OPEC Elects Diezani Alison-Madueke As President
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC on Wednesday at its ongoing 166th Ordinary meeting elected, Nigeria’s…
Michel Kafando named Burkina Faso’s interim president
Veteran diplomat Michel Kafando has been chosen as Burkina Faso’s interim president, officials in the west African country announced Monday…
Blatter to contest as FIFA president again
FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Monday that he will be a candidate for a fifth term in charge of world…
2015 Election: I didn’t endorse Lamido for presidency – Babangida
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger state has denied endorsing his Jigawa state counterpart, Governor Sule Lamido for…
Erdogan sworn in as new Turkey president
Turkey’s outgoing premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan was Thursday sworn in as president as opponents who accuse him of authoritarianism after…
George Weah eyes new goal as Liberia’s political saviour
Ask George Weah about his ambitions to lead Liberia and he will deliver an impassioned speech about his nation’s potential…
ASUU Strike: No Retreat, No Surrender —President
Ahead of today’s meeting with the Federal Government, President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Dr. Nasir Fagge,…
Achebe Is Africa’s Shakespeare
By Festus Ayayi I knew Chinua Achebe in the early 80s when he was President of Association of Nigerian Authors…
PMAN Elects Female President
Alhaja Aminat Oluwaremilekun Dangaji has been elected as the new Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, PMAN, President unopposed. She is…
Christian Leader Seeks Action Against Corruption
The President, Centre for Righteous Living (CRL), Reverend Solomon Adebolagun has appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to be more active…
Ibinabo Marks Birthday In Style
National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Ibinabo Fiberesima, was a year older yesterday. She started the celebration…
Morsi Egypt’s new president
Muslim Brotherhood member, Muhammed Morsi has been declared the winner of Egypt’s run-off election. According to the country’s electoral commission,…
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Election 2011: Demystification Of Godfathers
The 2011 general elections might have come and gone, but the worst hit by the new wind of change are…