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Benin’s media regulatory body calls for ECOWAS support

By Edwin Nwachukwu The Benin media regulatory body, la Haute Autorité de l’Audiovisuel et de la Communication (HAAC) or the High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC), has called for...

FG declares April 3 and April 6 public holidays

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark...

ECOWAS LTOS meet Benin political stakeholders over pre-election activities

By Edwin Nwachukwu Ahead of Benin’s 12th April presidential election, the ECOWAS Long-Term Observation Mission has continued to...

Pressure mounts on INEC to destabilise ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the APC-led Federal Government of attempting to destabilise the party following...

How the senate approved Tinubu’s $6 billion loan request

The Senate on Tuesday approved the fresh $6 billion loan request forwarded to the lawmakers by President Bola...
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HEDA petitions ICPC to investigate financial misconduct by MDAs

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has submitted a petition to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC),...

PoS operator docked for alleged theft of employer’s N325, 510

A 38-year-old Point of Sale operator (PoS), Olalekan Osho, was on Wednesday, docked before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for allegedly stealing N325 ,510 belonging to his employer.

MRA makes FOI request on Independence granted by Buhari

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has asked the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) through an application made pursuant to the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, 2011 to provide it with details of the independence reportedly granted by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Commission in the exercise of its regulatory functions.

Biden appoints U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the appointment of Penny Pritzker as the U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine’s Economic Recovery. 

Morocco Recalls Tunisia Ambassador Over Western Sahara

Morocco recalled its ambassador to Tunisia on Friday after Tunisian President Kais Saied received the head of the Polisario Front movement that is seeking independence for Western Sahara, a territory Morocco regards as its own.

Cleric, cobbler sentenced to life behind bars for defiling 13-year-old

Two men,Alex Michael and Yakubu Isiaka are to cool their heels for life at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, Lagos for having carnal knowledge of a 13-year-old.
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