Category Archives: African News

Kachikwu: NNPC’s Restructuring to Start Yielding Result within 60 Days

No ethnic agenda in appointments, retirements Ex GED, Okon appointed IIPELP CEO Chineme Okafor in Abuja The ongoing restructuring of operations and management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), will be translated into concrete milestones to the appreciation of all Nigerians within the next 60 days. Its Group Managing Director (GMD), Dr. Ibe Kachikwu Continue Reading...

Libya death sentences cast long shadow over rule of law

In July, a court in Tripoli ruled against more than 30 officials and personalities who had served under Col Muammar Gaddafi’s government. The rulings included nine death-penalty verdicts, four acquittals and a range of other prison sentences for war crimes. Those condemned to death by firing squad include Col Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam and former Continue Reading...