The Gentleman’s Agreement That Could Break Apart NigeriaThe stability of Africa’s most populous nation has hinged on an unwritten political rule that might be coming apart. BY MAX SIOLLUN

The Gentleman’s Agreement That Could Break Apart Nigeria  ABUJA, Nigeria — For the second time in seven years, the political stability of Africa’s most populous nation hinges on the health of one man. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is once again in Britain for medical treatment because of an undisclosed illness. He was there for almost …

Scotland and the elections 

North of boundary has an interesting election landscape. The election is basically between labour and the Scottish nationalists SNP.  The political culture of the Scots is left of centre and the Tories and Unionist party is merely tolerated up North. The Liberal democratics are in the green shots stage of political development and therefore has …