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Benin’s media regulatory body calls for ECOWAS support

By Edwin Nwachukwu The Benin media regulatory body, la Haute Autorité de l’Audiovisuel et de la Communication (HAAC) or the High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC), has called for...

FG declares April 3 and April 6 public holidays

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark...

ECOWAS LTOS meet Benin political stakeholders over pre-election activities

By Edwin Nwachukwu Ahead of Benin’s 12th April presidential election, the ECOWAS Long-Term Observation Mission has continued to...

Pressure mounts on INEC to destabilise ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the APC-led Federal Government of attempting to destabilise the party following...

How the senate approved Tinubu’s $6 billion loan request

The Senate on Tuesday approved the fresh $6 billion loan request forwarded to the lawmakers by President Bola...
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2021: Lagos Loses 22,500 Children In Air Pollution – LASEPA

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) says 22,500 children died from air pollution in the state in 2021.

U.S. applauds IGAD’s summit toward ending the conflict in Sudan

The United States has applauded the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (GAD’s) leadership, in coordination with the African Union and other international and regional partners, toward securing an immediate end to the fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

Police Will Continue To Punish Errant Officers – PPRO

The dismissal of an assaulting police constable from the Cross River Police Command was to serve as a deterrent to errant others.

2023 UN Human Rights Prize open for nominations

The United Nations says nominations are now open for the 2023 UN Human Rights Prize, which recognises individuals and organisations for outstanding achievements in human rights.

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...

Kanu asks court to free him in a fresh motion

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fresh motion before the Federal High Court in...
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