By BBC Nduka Orjinmo Opposition parties in Nigeria have called for the presidential election to be scrapped, describing it as a sham. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party said results had been manipulated, compromising the poll. Governing party candidate Bola Tinubu is currently in the lead with just over 44% of the vote, official figures released so … [Read more...] about Nigeria election 2023: Opposition PDP and Labour call for poll to be scrapped
Former President Obasanjo Speaks on Election and INEC: ‘Election process has been corrupted’ (video)
Obasanjo said, “I am constrained to speak at this point. I crave the indulgence of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency General Muhammadu Buhari, to make this statement because I have had opportunity to keep him aware of what I know is happening and the danger looming ahead. “On many occasions in the past, I have not hesitated to point out lacuna … [Read more...] about Former President Obasanjo Speaks on Election and INEC: ‘Election process has been corrupted’ (video)
Peter Obi wins in Lagos state
"Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi, whose campaign attracted young people and urban voters fed up with corrupt politics, won most votes in the commercial hub of Lagos state, where Africa's biggest city is located. He was most popular with the youth, but especially urban, relatively educated voters with access to smartphones and social media" Peter Obi's Labour Party … [Read more...] about Peter Obi wins in Lagos state
Lady Boule: The Fight for the Heart and Soul of the Ancient Egyptians (video)
Egypt (Kemet) civilization was wholly a Black African civilization that was propelled by the gift of Nile River that originated at Lake Victoria and flows through Uganda and South Sudan (Nubia) through Ethiopia into Egypt (kemet). The Romans ruled Egypt for nearly 700 years before the Arabs (Middle easterners), in December 639, conquered the ancient African kingdom. The Muslim … [Read more...] about Lady Boule: The Fight for the Heart and Soul of the Ancient Egyptians (video)
African Union criticises Tunisia over ‘racialised hate speech’ against migrants
By Reuters The African Union (AU) has criticised Tunisia and urged it to avoid "racialised hate speech" after President Kais Saied ordered the expulsion of undocumented migrants and said immigration was a plot aimed at changing his country's demographic make-up . Tunisia's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday it was surprised by the AU statement issued late on Friday, and … [Read more...] about African Union criticises Tunisia over ‘racialised hate speech’ against migrants