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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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Tinubu appoints Onanuga as Special Adviser on Information & Strategy

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr Bayo Onanuga, a spokesman of his campaign team, as Special Adviser on Information & Strategy.

Tinubu departs Abuja for official visit to Netherlands 

The President, according to a release issued on Monday by his Media Adviser, Ajuri Ngelale, whose visit is on the invitation of the Prime...

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.

FG orders new 5 years visa reciprocity between US, Nigeria

Nigeria's government on Friday directed the full implementation of a new visa reciprocity policy for citizens of the United States of America with effect from March 1, 2023.

Tinubu cuts cost, reduces official delegation by 60%

Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive mandating a substantial reduction in official entourage for both domestic and international events.

Electricity Tariff: NLC, TUC picket NERC, IBEDC in Ilorin

Organised labour under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Kwara State on Monday joined their...
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