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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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Why Gov. Otu bans commercial motorcycles in Calabar metropolis

In a bid to restore sanity and security to Calabar, the Cross River capital, Gov. Bassey Otu has slammed a total ban on the operation of commercial motorcycles (Okada) in the metropolis with immediate effect.

Tinubu to submit N2 trillion as supplementary budget to N/A

President Bola Tinubu is set to present over N2 trillion naira as a supplementary budget to the National Assembly.

Israel to reopen schools after Iran attack

Schools were set to reopen across Israel on Monday, the army announced, after they were ordered closed due to Iran’s unprecedented aerial attack over...

Court Dissolves 12-Year-Old Marriage Over Battering

A Jos Central Area Court on Wednesday dissolved a 12-year-old marriage between Ngozi Kali and Kelechi Nwosu on the grounds of wife battering.

2023: INEC At Advanced Stage Preparations For Elections – Committee

The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC), Election Monitoring and Support Centre (EMSC) Committee,  says the commission is at the advanced stage of preparations for the general elections.

Gov. Otti, Abia State House of Assembly leadership visit Peter Obi

The Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Dr Alex Otti (OFR), and the leadership of 8th Abia State House of Assembly has visited the Labour Party National leader and Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi.
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