The Independent National Electoral Commission said yesterday that its attention is focused on verifying and authenticating the results of the state governorship elections. Opposition parties who rejected the outcome of the presidential poll cited rigging and other electoral fraud, criticising the commission’s oversight of result collation during a protest that turned into riots in Kaduna, Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, Gombe... 

The South-East Nigeria, home of the Igbo tribe cries of many woes bedeviling the region. Since the end of the civil war, the handy solution has always been to blame it on some external forces out outside the land. In a word: marginalization. But a painstaking and objective look into the remote and recent events in the South-East reveals the actual problem with the people South-East Nigeria, comprising the five states...