Israeli demonstration heightens fears of unrest in Middle East

More than 30,000 people staged a march in the northern city of Haifa on Saturday. Over 20,000 demonstrators also took to the streets in Be’er Sheva.

Just for the record: How M K O Abiola was killed

Zadok in his evidence-in-chief at the hearing of the petition by Abiola’s first son, Kola and physician, Dr. Ore Falomo, related how he was apparently handed away from Chief Abiola, and by the time he returned to him, he had been offered tea, only to die a few minutes thereafter.

Lagos lagoon politician death: Police in the ‘dock’ for lying to the public as daughter alleged cover-up

I think when they (the police) realised the calibre of the person involved; they quickly manipulated the story to make it appear as if he did not want to be rescued. I went there in company of my uncles and aunts to see what happened, says daughter.

IMF and West to blame for Africa famine, says activist

I think it’s obscene that Britain, America and France should be spending millions and billions on wars prosecuting in Afghanistan and indeed now in Libya when there are people starving to death through lack of aid in Kenya. And Kenya asked to bear the brunt of this — one of the poorest countries in the world — with its own problems.

With Arik Air its safety first, says Mr Simon Cook, Arik Air Associate Vice President Europe

“I wish to inform you that ARIK AIR is the first Nigerian airline company to organise a Customer Relations conference, whereby our customers sat face to face with our top management team in a relaxed environment with freedom to ask any question regarding our services over the years.

Yemisi Akande’s Interview in 2008… culled from Nollywood uncut online Magazine

London based Nigerian Actress and producer Yemisi Akande, has become a household name for lovers of Yoruba movies worldwide.

NPDC’s Appointment of a Funding Partner Has Been Greatly Misunderstood – Alison-Madueke

In this no holds barred interview with THISDAY Editors, she opens up on her stewardship and several of the critical issues that have followed in her wake, insisting that her reforms are being resisted by a few vested interests, as she acted in the best interest of the country

“In AFRUCA, we have a mission” Modupe Debbie Ariyo spoke to Segun Fajemisin in 2007

I’m a natural optimist. I started AFRUCA because I was very convinced that there was a gap that could be met and that with my policy background, I could help build an organisation that would help achieve change. So despite all the challenges and obstacles, I kept going because of my personal convictions.

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Look forward and forget about past civil war, Gowon urges Nigerians

I give the credit and credence to Nigerian people. They wanted something good and we worked together to get it.

I was offered N50million to mortgage my conscience, says Kayode Ajulo

Well, the whole scenario started with the issue of offer of money, that is, N50 million if I could step down by some group of people. Honestly, they did not mention their names but we know where they were coming from.