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Nigeria: How Governors Saved Yar’Adua

George Oji|  4 March 2010| This Day (Lagos)| Abuja — The much-anticipated voting by the Executive Council of the Federation (EXCOF), which would have declared President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua “incapacitated”, flopped…

Nigeria: How Yar’Adua Whiles Away Time

cameroonwebnews.com| 2 March 2010| Daily Trust (Abuja)| President Umaru Yar’adua spends some hours every day sitting in a hard-backed chair in an upstairs sitting room of the State House’s residential wing…

Nigeria: Political Calculations Over Yar’Adua Turn Tricky – The Emerging Scenarios

Chuks Okocha|2 March 2010|This Day (Lagos)| analysis Abuja — As the Alhaji Yayale Ahmed-led six-man ministerial committee prepares to submit its report on President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s health to the Executive Council…

Nigeria: How Yar’Adua Was Forced Home

Leadership (Abuja) |March 1, 2010 | Iyobosa Uwugiaren Abuja — New facts emerged last night how ailing President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua was hurriedly loaded into a Saudi Arabian air ambulance on…

Economics and science meet in early childhood development

Submitted by Shanta | Wed, 2010-02-24 |AfricaCan| Economists are skeptical bunch, but they seem convinced of the value of interventions in early childhood (0-6 years) and, conversely, the multiple, long-term and…

Rwanda: Genocidaires Should Be Hunted Down and Punished – Sarkozy

Kennedy Ndahiro| 26 February 2010| The New Times (Kigali)| Kigali — President Nicolas Sarkozy of France yesterday said that everyone who took part in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi should…

Intrigue at Aso Rocks as Nigerian Leaders Decide Yar’Adua’s Fate

Leke Adeseri, Jide Ajani and Henry Umoru|26 February 2010| Vanguard (Lagos)| Abuja — THERE were more questions than answers about happenings at the nation’s seat of power, the Aso Rock, yesterday. The…

Soldiers Topple Niger’s President

Coup spokesman says action was taken to end the country’s tense political situation following an August referendum expand President Tandja’s powers and gave him another three years in office Scott Stearns…

The inside story of the African Union Summit

Africa Confidential (London)| 10 February 2010| All Africa.com Analysis The African Union chairmanship of Libya’s Moammar el Gadaffi, top, has ended in a petulant whimper rather than in a big bang for…

Yar’Adua Incapable of Acting as President?

AllAfrica.com| January 10, 2010| AllAfrica.com President Umaru Yar’Adua is brain damaged and can no longer perform the functions of his office, the Nigerian newspaper, NEXT, reported on Sunday. The newspaper said that…