Illegal arrests, revenge attacks and deaths following torture in secret prisons are continuing in Libya by armed militias with the new government failing to establish an effective judicial system, according to the Secretary General of the United Nations. In a report due to be delivered to the Security Council, obtained by The Independent, Ban Ki-moon […]
Monthly Archives: March 2012
On the trail of Boko Haram
You could say Boko Haram is everywhere, or you could say it’s nowhere: both would be correct. via independent.co.uk Take your time and read this VERY intelligent, simple and through analysis of the Boko Haram issue by Andrew Stroehlein . Link is here http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/on-the-trail-of-boko-haram-756…
My Problem With El Rufai
If you read Mallam El Rufai’s Thisday Column on Fridays (syndicated with his blog), it is clear that he not only has a good grasp of the problems with the Nigerian state, but also knows the concrete steps that are necessary to fix things. However, my (and quite a number of other people) only problem with Mallam is […]