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My dear country men and women. This is a new dawn! Our nation has spoken. At the end of intense and hard fought campaigns by all the political parties, our people spoke through the ballot. In every city, town, village, ward and voting unit, Nigerians stood in the sun, some in the rain, some walked …

Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) — President Goodluck Jonathan pledged a “new dawn” for Nigeria, days after the electoral commission declared him the winner in a vote hailed as a significant improvement from past polls. The last election four years ago was widely condemned for rampant vote rigging, violence, theft of ballot boxes and intimidation. Though marred …

“By Zoe Flood in Nairobi The Nigerian Red Cross said that “a lot of people” had been killed, and churches, mosques and homes were burned across the north – the main support base of Mr Jonathan’s main opponent Muhammadu Buhari. A doctor in Kano, Nigeria’s second largest city, told the Daily Telegraph that he had …

CNN Profiles the shift of power from the North to the South with a focus on President Goodluck Nigeria. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and celebrating the brilliant woman in business and leadership, with an …