Monday

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has vowed to tackle Nigeria’s multifarious challenges including oil theft, debt servicing, secessionist agitation, youth unemployment, electricity problem, insecurity, amongst others.

Labour Party gubernatorial aspirant Maj.-Gen. Lincoln Jack Ogunewe (Rtd) has sued for peace and calm over the rising insecurity in Imo state.

An attempt to hijack the electoral victory and threat to the life of Hon Titilayo Owolabi-Akerele,  Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) from Ekiti North Senatorial zone, has drawn the ire of the Media for Ethnic and Gender Equality (MEGE), with a warning for seizing fire.

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on Governments at all levels to fulfill their obligations to ensure the safety of journalists by investigating all attacks against media practitioners as well as prosecuting and punishing the perpetrators of such attacks.

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), on Wednesday renewed its call for all necessary measures to ensure that crimes committed against journalists are properly investigated, and their perpetrators identified and convicted.

UN Security Council on Monday debated on Russian withdrawal from the crucial Ukraine grain deal and discussed on how the landmark agreement to export grain and related foodstuffs from Ukraine be sustained.