OPINION

2015: Should Ndigbo also spit fire?

By Odimegwu Onwumere

Some persons are behaving as if they own Nigeria. They are spitting fire that Nigeria will combust if the 2015 presidential elections did not go the way they wanted. They have become self-acclaimed mouthpiece of their different ethnic regions, who in their entirety do not buy the idea of these persons.

NEWS & REPORT

Plane crashes in Nigeria: Princewill asks for judicial probe

By Eze Chukwuemeka Eze

With the Dana Air plane crash of last Sunday that claimed the lives of over 164 Nigerians including the entire passengers, crew members and innocent inhabitants of the site of the crash, it brings the number of plane crashes in Nigeria to 34 since 1959 when a DC10 crashed in Lagos killing all 87 people on board. 

PRESS RELEASE

Hindu temple complex approved in UK’s Northampton

Hindus have welcomed the reported unanimous approval of about $18.5 million Hindu temple and high-tech community complex by Northampton (East Midlands, United Kingdom) Borough Council’s planning committee on May 29.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Group wants Gypsy apartheid issue highlighted

Hindus want maiden Albanian Chairmanship (May 23 to November nine) of Council of Europe Committee of Ministers to highlight the issue of about 15-million European Roma (Gypsies), who are facing apartheid conditions.

OPINION

Betrayers

By Odimegwu Onwumere

Odimegwu

Breaching a supposing trust is an act that many people in the modern times are involved in without bathing the eyelid and they call it being sharp. 

PROTEST

Austria: The protest against unjust imprisonment of Joshua Esosa

By Uzoma Ahamefule

June 1st, 2012 will go down in history in Vienna, Austria as the day Africans announced boldly that the fear of racial arrests by the police and detentions in Austria was over.  They made a statement that they could no longer be intimidated to submission.

VIDEO & REPORTS

"We were forced to fly the crashed plane"

Onlookers stand on the tail wing of the plane that crashed in Lagos, Nigeria, June 3, 2012. (Jon Gambrell/AP)

GLOBAL NEWS

Global African Diaspora summit South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, May 28, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The first ever Global African Diaspora Summit was held in Sandton, South Africa, on Africa Day, 25 May 2012. The meeting was attended by Heads of States or representative of the 54 Member States of the Union, the Government of the Caribbean Community, South and Latin America.

NEWS & REPORTS

Lagos plane crash: 153 passengers feared killed

A McDonnell Douglas (MD-83) aircraft operated by Dana airlins plane carrying some 150 passengers has crashed into a two-story building in a Lagos suburb, killing all the passengers on board.