In a bid to rest the ghost of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari declared June 12, Democracy Day. The then Military Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida had annulled the election which the late Chief M. K. O. Abiola was said to have won. …
Any follower of Nigeria’s federal budget since May 29, 2015, may be forgiven if they thought that Nigeria, under General Buhari, had performed a Hitler style Anschluss, and had annexed Niger Republic as part of Nigeria, because of Buhari’s huge spending (of Nigeria’s money), to improve in…
A week after Gen. Sani Abacha became the only candidate for Nigeria’s presidency, his military junta on Tuesday sentenced Abacha’s former right-hand man and five others to death for plotting to overthrow him. A seven-man military tribunal, which has been sitting in secret here in the cent…
Julius Sello Malema is a South African politician and activist who is a Member of Parliament and the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), a South African political party, which he founded in July 2013. Malema says he is like a Nigerian to white people …
Derek Chauvin, former Minneapolis police officer, has been sentenced to 22 years and six months in prison for the murder of George Floyd. Delivering judgement on Friday, Peter Cahill, the presiding judge, said the sentence was not based on public opinion. “The sentence is not based on is …
