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How To Be A Local Government Chairman

So, are you currently living abroad (say the UK, USA, Canada, etc), or you are an enterprising middle/upper class Nigerian professional domiciled in Nigeria and thinking about being a Local Government Chairman? Ok, this is how to go about it:

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Nigeria assure diplomats of security ahead of polls

Nigeria is trying to allay the fears of diplomats in the country over the 2011 general elections as well as the general security situation in the country.

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Nigerian independence day car bombs kill 10

Twin car bombings claimed by Nigeria's most prominent militant group MEND killed at least 10 people Friday near ceremonies for 50 years of independence in the first such attack in the capital.

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U.S meeting with Babangida, condition for terrorist's list delisting: An..

"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance." Confucious. "A ship in harbour is safe, but that's not what ships are built for." John Shedd. "No one in the White House staff, no one in this administration, presently employed, was involved in..

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Nigerian Acting President Assures of Credible Elections in 2011

Nigerian Acting President Goodluck Jonathan has committed to a free and fair elections in the 2011.

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Nigerian oil militants warn ceasefire in jeopardy

Nigeria's main militant group on Friday said that it may end a ceasefire declared last October and resume attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta. Attacks by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) had slashed the West African..

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What happened to southern Nigeria?

Abroad, people who have been forced into economic exile fall over themselves to accommodate these newly-minted leaders. The new leader opens his mouth, and you wonder how he got selected for any post at all. You also wonder whether you actually come from..

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Is Nigerian president Yar'Adua dead? His absence may spark political crisis

Rumours that Nigerian President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, hospitalized for six weeks in Saudi Arabia, is in a coma have put Africa's most populous nation on the path to political crisis.

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