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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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How Fire service rescues newborn in pit toilet

The Kano State Fire Service on Wednesday said it rescued a newborn baby thrown inside a latrine by an alleged mentally challenged mother at Sabon Titi quarters, Gidan Kankara in Kano.

MRA calls for urgent Police action over attack on journalists in Bayelsa State

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned Wednesday’s brutal assault on several journalists by armed hoodlums in Opu Nembe community in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

3-day media strike peaceful, no property destroyed NUJ

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos State Council has conducted an "On-The- Spot-Assessment" of the three Broadcasting Stations as the warning strike enters...

Updated: How loyalist forces regain control after coup scare in Benin

Benin’s President Patrice Talon is safe, and security forces are restoring order after a faction of soldiers claimed to have removed him from power,...

Zelenskyy fails in Nato bid

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has failed to secure an invitation for Ukraine to join Nato after leaders of the 31 countries agreed a declaration that did not give a firm timetable or clear conditions for eventual membership.

Why Atiku faults Tinubu over Rivers emergency rule 

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers state, describing it as an assault on democracy...
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