Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: and a Nation woke up to end 27yrs of poverty and misrule – a Nigerian nightmare #BlackSpring
November 1, 2014 | konknaijaboyGradually and gradually; they all are digging their graves.
For those who are not digging – the lions and crocodiles are waiting.
It might have taken Burkina Faso 27yrs…….. Be it #BlackSpring or #ArabSpring —— Nigeria also will be shut … Read More
Burkina Faso parliament set ablaze
October 30, 2014 | konknaijaboySource: BBC
Protesters angry at plans to allow Burkina Faso’s President Blaise Compaore to extend his 27-year-rule have set fire to parliament.
Correspondents say the city hall and ruling party headquarters are also in flames in the capital, Ouagadougou.
Nigerian killed in Algeria plane crash
July 25, 2014 | konknaijaboyThere were no survivors in the crash.
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A Nigerian was among 116 people who died in Thursday’s air crash involving an Algerian airplane. Wreckage of Flight AH 5017 were found by French soldiers near Malian border with … Read More
Nigeria are Top Seed for Afcon 2015 Qualifiers.
January 28, 2014 | konknaijaboyChampions, Nigeria, will be top seed for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers.
This is part of several conclusions drawn by the CAF Executive Committee (ExCo) at the end of its meeting in the Cape Town International Convention … Read More
Everything is oversize in the birthplace of Nollywood, Wole Soyinka speaks on African film
March 4, 2013 | konknaijagirlA NAME IS MORE THAN THE TYRANNY OF TASTE
Text of a Keynote Address Delivered at the CODESRIA-Guild of African Filmmakers- FESPACO workshop on: Pan-Africanism: Adapting African Stories/Histories from Text to Screen held between February 25, 2013 and February 26, … Read More