STEPANAKERT (Tiraspol Times) - Despite Armenia’s declared position that Kosovo independence will not be
Kosovo's authorities plan to declare independence unilaterally,against the will of Serbia. The United States and most of the EuropeanUnion members have voiced their readiness to recognize Kosovo’sindependence despite Serbian objections.
Will dependence-seeking Kosovo set a precedent for other conflicts elsewhere? The answer is yes, if Kosovo becomes independent. In that case, "extrapolation is inevitable" says Bulgarian Professor of History Nina Dyulgerova.
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) yesterday expressed concerns over the federal government’s recent automotive policy which it said, had given rise to sharp increases in import tariff and levies on motor vehicles in the country.
The FIFA Emergency Committee has decided today, 9 July 2014, to suspend the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) with immediate effect, on account of government interference. Article 13, par. 1 and article 17, par. 1 of the FIFA Statutes oblige member associations to manage their affairs independently and with no influence from third parties.
Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh, has called for the institution of an amnesty programme for the rehabilitation of Igbo youths involved in the struggle for the realisation of the state of Biafra.
Delegates were yesterday divided over modalities to be adopted in implementing the recommendations of the Conference. Some delegates advocated that the reports should be subjected to a referendum while others believe it is not the duty of the Conference to decide that.
The widow of slain Lagos-based lawyer and member of The Guardian’s Editorial Board, Olakunle Alex Fadipe, Mrs. Kemi Fadipe, has called on the Federal Government and the Nigeria Police to unravel the mystery behind the killing of her husband and breadwinner of the family.
The national conference yesterday rejected the request by some northern delegates that the decision on creation of 18 states be reviewed.
The delegates had engaged their southern counterparts in a battle for and against the list of 18 states approved for creation by the conference last week.
A day-old baby boy, who was thrown into a pit latrine by his mother immediately after birth, has been rescued by policemen from the Ogbor Hill Division in Aba, Abia State.
It was gathered that the mother of the baby, identified as Nwaizu and who is suspected to be insane, was impregnated by a yet to be identified man.
No fewer than 220 members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), including leader of the group, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, were yesterday arrested by the soldiers at a check-point at Okigwe, Imo State, for allegedly putting on Biafran uniform.
Will dependence-seeking Kosovo set a precedent for other conflicts elsewhere? The answer is yes, if Kosovo becomes independent. In that case, "extrapolation is inevitable" says Bulgarian Professor of History Nina Dyulgerova.
