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Nobel laureate to start new political party in Nigeria

Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka on Tuesday announced plans to launch a new political party after years of harshly criticizing corruption and mismanagement in the oil-rich nation.

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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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Why I write about Nigeria

Several times I have had cause to question myself on the reason why I write (and indeed, worry) about my country, Nigeria, or why I feel like contributing to several issues relating to the country on websites, blog-sites, and what not. I do not consider..

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Kennedy's death gets big play in Nigerian newspapers

Wednesday's death at the age of 77 of long-term US Senat or Edward M. Kennedy, after a long battle with Brain Cancer, got a big play in Nigerian newspapers Thursday.

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