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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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Use of EWIPA poses threat to children worldwide

Lagos, April 22, 2024 – UNICEF says the use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas (EWIPA) poses an immense threat to children worldwide. UNICEF, in a...

NUJ elects new President, other officers

Mr Alhasan Yahaya has emerged the new National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ. He polled 436 votes to defeat his rivals Bamidele...

UNICEF Calls For Immediate, Unconditional Release Of Abducted Children In DRC

UNICEF has called for the immediate and unconditional release of at least 13 children reported to have been abducted during the by a non-state armed group during an attack near the city of Butembo, in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

INEC declares Gov. Soludo winner for another 4 years

The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has been declared the winner of the Anambra State governorship election. Soludo, who...

100,000 children fleeing Sudan face new dangers in Chad

NEW YORK/DAKAR/N’DJAMENA, 26 June 2023– Children and families who have arrived in Eastern Chad in search of safety after fleeing the intensifying conflict in the...

Gas explosion leaves shop owner with life injuries – LASEMA

Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says the gas explosion that occured at No. 32 Coker Compound, Orile Iganmu left life threatening injuries on...
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