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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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“Nigerians have great faith in Corps Members” – Governor Fubara

Port Harcourt, Nigeria - Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, has informed Corps Members in the state that "Nigerians repose great faith and hope"...

Why firm introduces gas for boat operators

A US-based company, Blue Gas Marine (BGM), has introduced Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to passenger boats and ferries operators to cushion the effect of...

Kenya’s Ruto Declared President-elect In Chaotic Scenes

Kenya's elections chief declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of a tight presidential race on Monday but some senior election officials disowned the result, fuelling fears of violence like that seen after previous disputed polls.

Absence of stamp stalls voting in polling units in Abuja

The absence of INEC stamp has stalled voting in the ongoing presidential and national assembly elections in some polling units in Aleyita in Kabusa ward, Abuja Area Council of the FCT.

Court grants ex-minister Olu Agunloye bail

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court Apo has granted bail to ex-Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, in the sum of N50 million.

Gaza risks famine – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Geneva, March 19, 2024 - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk says the risk of famine in Gaza can and must prevented. Turk...
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