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Rights group applauds court decision against trial of civilians…

By Edwin Nwachukwu Uganda, Jan. 31, 2025 - UN Human Rights spokesperson Liz Throssell welcomes today’s decision by the Supreme Court of Uganda to declare unconstitutional the practice of trying civilians in...

Human Rights crisis in DRC continues to deepen – UN

By Edwin Nwachukwu Geneva, Jan. 31, 2025 - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says the human rights...

Angola Demands Rwanda Troops Leave DR Congo, ‘Urgent’ Talks

Angola’s president, Joao Lourenco on Wednesday called for the “immediate withdrawal” of Rwandan troops from the Democratic Republic...

Gaza: No safe pregnancies during Israeli assault

(Jerusalem, January 28, 2025) – The Israeli government’s blockade of Gaza and attacks on healthcare facilities have created serious and sometimes...

Lighting Up Africa: The transformative power of mission 300

By Kevin Kariuki, Vice President for Power, Energy, Climate, and Green Growth at the African Development Bank Group Across...
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Bassirou Faye sworn in as Senegal’s president

Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been sworn in as the fifth Senegalese President. The 44-year-old Faye becomes Senegal’s youngest President. He took over from Macky Sall on...

Kano: NNPP denies accusing FG of enthroning emergency rule…

The Leadership of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says allegations that the Federal Government planned to enthrone emergency rule in Kano State did...

Lets Talk: Nigerian Software Engineers Set To Launch Instant Messaging Application

A team of Nigerian software engineers said they are working on the launching of Nigeria’s first instant messaging application, ‘Lets Talk’ before the end of the third quarter of 2022. The team...

Owo Murder: Guterres urges Nigerian authorities to bring killers to justice

 The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has condemned the heinous attack on worshippers at a Catholic Church in Nigeria, at Owo, Ondo State, urging the Nigerian...

ILO advocates improved working conditions, better pay for workers

International Labour Organisation (ILO) has advocated improved working conditions and better pay for essential workers, who kept families, societies and economies going during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Why Nigeria, Germany launch partnership on battery recycling

Nigeria and Germany have launched a Partnership for Responsible Battery and Metal recycling (ProBaMet) project. The partnership aims at improving battery recycling in Nigeria, raising...
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