The wages of presidential subterfuge

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu On the evening of 5 April 2012, the prime-time bulletin on the television news of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), announced to the country that the president, Ngwazi Professor Bingu wa Mutharika, “had been taken ill…

Abia teachers begin strike on Thursday

Teachers across Abia State are set to commence an indefinite strike on Thursday, April 24, over unpaid salaries and unresolved grievances with the state government led by Governor Alex Otti. The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Abia State Chapter, announced…