African Union Ask President Goodluck Jonathan and other African leaders to openly declare their assets

Worried by the high rate at which resource-rich African countries lose huge revenues through corruption, illegal transfers of profits and money laundering abroad, the African Union, AU, has asked President Goodluck Jonathan and other African leaders to openly declare their assets and subject their wealth to public scrutiny, according to Premium Times.

A report on Illicit Financial Flows from Africa, compiled by an AU panel led by former South African President Thabo Mbeki, said Africa loses an estimated $60billion (about N10.08trillion) annually

Journalist Allegedly Beaten Up In Imo Over Political Matters

According to reports, this journalist, Greg Okey Nwadike was beaten blue and black while trying to cover a protest last week in Imo State. Reports have it that, Nwadike was accused of being sponsored by PDP to riot against the Imo State Government.

Imo State is an APC State.

Angry Lover Kills Couple, Bride’s Mother and Orders On Wedding Day

A man who was apparently angry after being ditched by his girlfriend had caused serious chaos in the Ukala community of Delta State on Saturday, January 31, 2015 when he stormed the wedding venue of his ex-girlfriend, and shot the couple to death.

He went further to shoot sporadically at the guests who were gathered to witness the event and eventually killed the bride’s mother in the process. The venue of the ill-fated wedding, which was also to serve as

candle light procession for late actor, Muna Obiekwe + Photos

Friends and colleagues of actor, Muna Obiekwe, who died on Sunday Jan. 26th in Lagos, gathered today at Masha roundabout for a candlelight procession to Ojez restaurant, Stadium, Surulere.

Muna will be buried on Tuesday 3rd February in Anambra state. Continue to rest in peace, Muna!