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9 Europe Diplomats Urge Kenya to Address Reports on Abductions, Enforced Disappearances of Dissidents
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EU Diplomats Press Kenya on Reports of Dissident Abductions and Enforced Disappearances

Nine diplomats, including ambassadors and high commissioners from European countries, have urged the Kenyan Government to address reports of abductions and enforced disappearances...

National Security House Urges FG to Withdraw Oyedepos Airstrip Licenses
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National Security: House Of Reps Urges FG to Withdraw Oyedepo’s Airstrip Licenses

In the interest of national security, the House of Representatives urged the federal government to withdraw airstrip licenses issued to Bishop David Oyedepo...

Sanwo-Olu Seeks Court Order to Hinder EFCC from Post-Tenure Arrest or Prosecution
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Sanwo-Olu Seeks Court Order to Hinder EFCC from Post-Tenure Arrest or Prosecution

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Governor, due to leave office in 2027, has prayed to a Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain...

House Urges Nigerians to Lodge 'Further Engagement' After Alex Ikwechegh Assault Bolt Driver
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House of Reps Urges Nigerians to Lodge ‘Further Engagement’ After Alex Ikwechegh Assault Bolt Driver

The House of Representatives said it welcomes “further engagement” from Nigerians following its member, Alex Ikwechegh’s assault on Stephen Abuwatseya, a Bolt driver....

South Africa to Submit Dossier on Israels Genocide Against Palestinians at ICJ
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South Africa to Submit Dossier on Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians at ICJ

South Africa’s legal team is set to present evidence, facts, and arguments in a memorial before the International Court of Justice, ICJ, on...

Zimbabwes President Mnangagwa Rejects Partys Offer to Stay Until 2030
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Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa Rejects Party’s Offer to Stay Until 2030

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa rejected an offer by the ruling party to extend his term of office by two years until 2030. Mnangagwa...

House Urges Nigerians to Lodge 'Further Engagement' After Alex Ikwechegh Assault Bolt Driver
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Nigerian Lawmaker Alex Ikwuechegh Caught on Video Assaulting Bolt Driver, Issues Threats of Disappearance

Alex Mascot Ikwuechegh, a member of the House of Representatives, was captured in a video assaulting a Bolt driver sent to deliver a...

Kenyan Activist Mwangi Abducted by Men in Plainclothes
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Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Abducted Amid Calls for Anti-Government Protest

Boniface Mwangi, a Kenyan Activist, has been abducted by six men in plain clothes suspected to be from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation,...

Ghana's Foreign Minister Botchwey Appointed Commonwealth Secretary General
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Ghana’s Foreign Minister Botchwey Appointed Commonwealth Secretary General

Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has been appointed among two others as the new secretary-general of the Commonwealth. The former lawmaker, on...

Enugu State Police Use Teargas on Nigerians Demanding Accountability for Musician Okezie Mbas Murder
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Enugu State Police Use Tear Gas on Nigerians Demanding Justice for Murdered Okezie Mba

Officers of the Enugu State Police Command on Saturday fired teargas on protesters demanding justice and accountability following the murder of Okezie Chikezie...

Mali Authorities Confirm Neutralising Two Terrorists in Timbuktu
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Mali Authorities Confirm Neutralising Two Terrorists in Timbuktu

Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) on Saturday said it had neutralised a logistics truck and two terrorists in the Timbuktu region as part of...

Nigerian House of Reps Urges MDAs to Establish Climate Change Desk
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Nigerian House of Reps Urges MDAs to Establish Climate Change Desk

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Service Matters has directed all Federal Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to integrate a ‘Climate Change...