By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu NIGERIAN LEADERS must be taken to task for making the country look quite small through their clannishness. The powers-that-be of Nigeria take great pleasure in describing the country as the “Giant of Africa.” A towering giant is not expected to have very small-minded leaders. A giant with the feet of clay […]
By Andrew Jason, Journalist/Analyst IN A LANDMARK moment for Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been inaugurated officially becoming the nation’s new president. And with an unprecedented twist – he took his oath of office with both of his wives, Marie and Absa, by his side as he assumed the highest office in the land. […]
By David Adenekan, Columnist TO BEGIN, let’s delve into insights from an interview with Mohammed Irfaan Ali, the esteemed leader of Guyana, a Caribbean nation. Emphatically, not until we have a purposeful and visionary leader who can knock the imperialist with actions that will negate their economic interests, most developing countries, includ...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo has attributed the escalating rates of banditry and kidnappings in Nigeria to rampant unemployment, urging for urgent measures to address the issue. Speaking at the 9th International Trade Exhibition & Conference on Agrofood, Plastics, Printing and Packaging in Lagos o...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter SEQUEL to March 24 general elections in Senegal, Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, in the wake of Bassirou Faye’s victory as president-elect, has extended his warm congratulations to the victor and his citizens. In a statement issued by Tinubu’s spokesperson yesterday, Anjuri Ngelale, Nigeria’s president ha...
By Joke Kujenya, JKNM AMID widespread celebrations and anticipation, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a former tax inspector and prominent opposition figure, has secured a decisive win in Senegal’s presidential election which held last week. This positioned him to become the nation’s next leader. With provisional results indication Faye’s lead by a si...
