Empire Of Fallen Angels by Ajibola Amzat

Boldly inscribed on the red gate  is: “Aid is Real, Play Safe.” And this is  undersigned: “The Youth of Honour”.  This gate leads to one of the dingy neighbourhoods of Lagos where men, fat rats, roaches and bed bugs cohabit.    It is a place where black, smelly water spills into the streets from brimming gutters when it rains and  where naked children romp in the day, oblivious of the filth around them.

Ibori: A Public Scandal

James IboriA Public Scandal By SimonM first pu

Jonathan Chides Daniel, G-9, Peace Meeting Continues Today

 

President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria yesterday intervened in the crisis rocking the Ogun State House of Assembly, expressing disappointment on the incident.

President Goodluck Jonathan.

GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: Prescient Pundits Deconstruct Forces, Actors Shaping Crisis

 
The global financial crisis has been analyzed, scrutinized, and deconstructed from almost every angle since it erupted in 2007, both within the IMF and elsewhere.
But two books published in 2010 by eminent authors Raghuram Rajan and Sebastian Mallaby show that there are still fresh areas to explore.
At a September 2 IMF book discussion, Special Advisor to the IMF Managing Director Min Zhu joined authors Raghuram Rajan and Sebastian Mallaby to discuss their books on the deeper forces at work during the financial crisis.

Jonathan: I will run for President

2011 elections dates :

Party primaries: September 11 to October 30, 2010

National Assembly election: January 15, 2011

Presidential election: January 22, 2011

Governorship/State Assembly elections: Jan 29, 2011

 

2011: Ohaneze Ndigbo, INC back Jonathan

imageAS   MANY IGBO LEADERS ENDORSE
An apex Igbo group, Ohaneze Ndigbo and the Ijaw National Congress have thrown their weight behind President Goodluck Jonathan, if he decides to contest for the 2011 presidential election.

The President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Ambassador Ralph Uwechue, and his colleague in the INC, Dr. Atuboyedia Obianime, stated this during a joint courtesy visit to Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva in Yenegoa.

PIUS ADESANMI AND THE INAUGURAL PENGUIN PRIZE FOR AFRICAN WRITING

CELEBRATION OF A MASTER OF WORDS AND IDEAS

                                           PIUS ADESANMI AND THE INAUGURAL PENGUIN PRIZE FOR AFRICAN WRITING
                                                                              Toyin Adepoju

 

A Nigerian Lawyer and an English Parish Priest Jailed for Immigration Fraud

A Church of England vicar who oversaw hundreds of sham marriages to help migrants settle illegally in Britain was jailed for four years today.

The Reverend Alex Brown, 61, presided over 360 bogus ceremonies over four years at his small parish church on the South Coast of England.

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