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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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Children in Lebanon pay heavy price amid intensifying conflict

Lagos, April 30, 2024 – Ongoing hostilities in southern Lebanon are taking a devastating toll on the population, forcing approximately over 90,000 people – including...

Iroche advises INEC to declare Otti Governor-Elect in Abia

Following the suspension of election results, protests have broken out in Abia State.

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...

Youths protest over disenfranchisement in Lagos

Not satisfied, some youths in Lagos have expressed dismay over their denial to cast their votes during the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections.

MRA, IPC condemn N5m fine on Channels TV by NBC

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) and the International Press Centre (IPC) have condemned the imposition of N5 million fine on Channels TV by NBC, describing it as arbitrariness taken too far.

NATO debates ‘security guarantees’ for Ukraine

NATO foreign ministers meeting in Oslo Thursday debated providing security guarantees to Ukraine after its war with Russia ends, as the alliance looks to narrow divisions over Kyiv’s push to join the bloc.
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