Its been 20 years since nigeria turned its back on military rule and embrace democracy 2 decades on and theres a regular pattern of Violent Attacks the economy is stagnant and youre lucky if youve got a job so what if any has been the democratic dividend for nigeria this is inside story i explain. Below and welcome to the program im Martin Dennis i was 20 years since military leaders in nigeria stepped aside and they allowed for a president ial election and that led to civilian rule the last few years old been particularly challenging for africas most populous country of around 200000045 percent of people live in extreme poverty Economic Growth has slowed and Government Forces are battling armed groups like boko haram sara kyra reports. An image of modern nigeria gleaming skyscrapers and young people on the move but a lot has changed since 1999 when nigerians are allowed to vote for a civilian president after 3 decades of the clues and military rule. Following. President mohamed who bi
Its been 20 years since nigeria turned its back on military rule and embrace democracy 2 decades on and theres a regular pattern of Violent Attacks the economy is stagnant and youre lucky if youve got a job so what if any has been the democratic dividend for nigeria this is inside story i explain. Below and welcome to the program im Martin Dennis i was 20 years since military leaders in nigeria stepped aside and they allowed for a president ial election that led to civilian rule the last few years old been particularly challenging for africas most populous country of around 200000045 percent of people live in extreme poverty Economic Growth has slowed and Government Forces a battling armed groups like boko haram sara cairo reports. An image of modern nigeria gleaming skyscrapers and young people on the move but a lot has changed since 1999 when nigerians are allowed to vote for a civilian president after 3 decades of the clues and military rule. Following. President mohamed who bihari
And coming up this afternoon , and coming up this afternoon, a massive showdown between sir keir starmer and trade union chiefs all over new. What they describe as workers rights policies. But what some people might describe as impositions on business. Yes. This is very interesting indeedit this is very interesting indeed it seems. Well, it appears as though there are very much two camps in the labour party. Youve got rachel reeves, whos out and about talking to businesses, and then youve got the union chiefs and the left wing of the party who want as many workers rights in law as possible. This could get quite messy today. Its called the southwark showdown because keir starmer is meeting in southwark in london with these trade union bosses. What will they have to say . Bosses. What will they have to say. 7 will they be pleased with what some are calling a watered down workers rights schedule that theyve got planned . If they win the next general election . Even pretty grubby, evenin e
Years after the chibok schoolgirls were kidnapped. 15 of the girls are alive. Taking questions in his annual tv phone in, russian president Vladimir Putin speaks out on syria, saying the Syrian People need to adopt a new institution. Also coming up in the next hour, we will have the business news. We will be meeting a french entrepreneur starting companies in london but being called back home by the french government. Much more live from paris. Thank you for joining us here on france 24. Just before we get to the Days International news, we are going to start with a little bit of glitz and glamour. The countdown is on for the cannes Film Festival. Directors and film stars will be heading to the French Riviera for one of the Film Industry past major competitions. Cheney gorge a lot was a that announcement. Lets talk about star power. Which big names will be heading nes . To can cannesselection for the Film Festival is the best kept secret in cinema and it just came out about an hour ago
Night. This, local doctors say, creates a raft of health problems. Its difficult for them. They get constipation. Dinistry. The Modi Government made toilet troubles a top priority. It may be some time yet before hundreds of millions are spared the daily humiliation. Hello, im john gibson, and you are at the listening post, this week journalists at the hands of the Islamic State. Nuclear power and the media after fukushima. What ukraine needs. Another partisan news channel. What would the bombing of gaza look like if it happened in a neighbourhood like yours . Conflict is at the other of a lot of News Coverage and has given the media plenty to report on the fighting in ukraine, the bombing of gaza and iraq and syria. And the murder of an american journalist james foley, beheaded in retribution, we were told, by the u. S. Bombing of is forces in iraq. The video shocked anyone that has seen it, raising questions in news rooms, editorials, on how to report the facts without becoming propag