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Nigeria’s President Jonathan’s push for tenure elongation awakens ghosts of Obasanjo’s failed 3rd-term push. By Chido Nwangwu
While the tenure elongation project is still developing, Jonathan and his handlers have a lot to learn from…
Guinea’s President survives attack at his home
Guinea's President survives attack at his home AP/CONAKRY, Guinea—Guinea's democratically elected president survived an assassination attempt early Tuesday…
Why refusal of Nigeria’s President Jonathan to assign portfolios to ministerial list is unconstitutional, unwise
it is also a matter of international best practice. There is hardly any other country in the world…
Bomb blasts in Nigeria after inauguration of President, Governors
Nigeria hit by multiple blasts after inauguration By Shehu Saulawa/Associated Press Bauchi, Nigeria: Multiple blasts rocked Nigeria's restive…
Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria’s president for full 4-year term
Goodluck Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria's President AP: Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in Sunday for a full four-year term…
USAfrica: Nigeria’s President Jonathan should learn from Obasanjo’s unenviable fate. By Prof. Okey Ndibe
Nigeria's President Jonathan should learn from Obasanjo's unenviable fate By Prof. Okey Ndibe Special to USAfricaonline.com, CLASSmagazine, The Black Business…
Nana Rawlings, wife of Ghana ex-ruler, to battle sitting President Mills for party presidential ticket
Nana Rawlings, wife of Ghana ex-ruler, to battle sitting President Mills for party presidential ticket Special to USAfricaonline.com …
Ivory Coast’s ex-President Gbagbo ‘arrested in Abidjan’ by French forces leading Ouattara troups
Ivory Coast's Gbagbo 'arrested in Abidjan' (AFP) ABIDJAN — Troops loyal to Ivory Coast leader Alassane Ouattara captured…
Nigeria’s President Jonathan condemns bomb explosion at INEC’s office
Jonathan condemns bomb explosion at INEC’s office USAfrica: Another negative event has occurred a few hours…
Ribadu draws first contrast with President Jonathan and PDP ahead of April 2011 elections. By Chido Nwangwu
Ribadu draws first contrast with President Jonathan and PDP ahead of April 2011 presidential elections in Nigeria. By…
BrkNEWS in north AFRICA: Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (since 1987) runs AWAY as Prime Minister takes over as interim president
USAfrica BrkNEWS... People Power in north AFRICA: Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (since 1987 TO 2011)…
Crisis in north Africa: Protesters demand President of Islamic republic of Tunisia to “Go now”; he says I’ll quit in 2014
“The positive fact is that the president decided not to stand again,” said Mohammed Nejib Chebbi, long-standing leader…