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Thursday, 29 May 2014

EDITORIAL

Nigeria, corruption & Mugabe's assault

Robert Mugabe
WHEN the Zimbabwean nonagenarian President Robert Mugabe took a swipe at Nigeria, describing the country as corrupt and one whose public affairs were governed by sleaze, the angry reaction of many was not unexpected. 

NEWS





Nigeria's president orders full scale offensive on Boko Haram
By Tim Cocks


ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's president said on Thursday he had ordered "a full-scale operation" against Boko Haram Islamist militants and sought to reassure the parents of 219 schoolgirls being held by the group that their children would be freed.

Tuesday, 27 May 2014

NEWS & REPORTS

Boko Haram: Ghana’s President  tasks army to be at alert

 Ghanaian President John D. Mahama has charged the country’s Armed Forces to ‘be on the alert’ for asymmetrical terrorist attacks from Islamist militants, including the Boko Haram. 

WORLD NEWS


#Bring Back Our Girls campaign reaches Budapest

Another protest against the kidnapped school girls in Chibok, a town in the northern part of Nigeria, was staged in Budapest on Friday May 25.