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#EdoDecides: INEC Absence Delays Voting in PDP Candidate’s Polling Unit
Eligible voters in Ewohimi, particularly at Okaegben Ward 1, Polling Units 3 and 15, were unable to cast their votes as of 10:30...
X’s Payment Partner Stripe Demonetises African Stream Account Amid Meta Ban
African Stream, a prominent pan-African digital media organisation, is facing demonetisation on X (formerly known as Twitter), facilitated through the payment partner Stripe....
Kenyan Court Rules That Facebook Is Subject To Local Labour Laws
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, lost its appeal in a Kenyan labour court on Friday, allowing a lawsuit filed by former content moderators to...
Despite Assuming Office Illegally, Tinubu Calls for Democratic Process in Edo Election
President Bola Tinubu, who “won” the 2023 presidential election in a controversially contested manner and with a low vote of confidence, has urged...
Nigeria’s Current Executives, Legislators Should Be Jailed Permanently For Past Misconduct – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that the current individuals in the executive and legislative arms of government should be jailed permanently for...
Guinea-Bissau Judicial Police Burns 2,633kg of Cocaine Seized on Arrival at Bissau Airport
Guinea-Bissau’s Judicial Police has incinerated 2,633.1 kilograms of cocaine on Thursday, following a record-breaking seizure earlier this month. The drugs, confiscated during “Operation...
Again, UI Students Protest Hike In School Fees
Students of the University of Ibadan have trooped out again to protest the hike in school fees and the victimisation of student activists...
CBN Withdraws 2024-2025 Policy Guidelines Over ‘Misrepresentation’
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has temporarily withdrawn its publication on Monetary, Credit, Foreign Trade, and Exchange Policy Guidelines for the fiscal...
NNPC Vows To Revive Abandoned LNG Projects After Past Failed Promises
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has pledged to revive the Olokola and the Brass Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects, both worth...
Governor Peter Mbah’s Petrol Station Set on Fire by Arsonists, No Casualties Reported
A fire broke out at a Pinnacle Oil filling station, owned by Enugu State’s Governor Peter Mbah, on Friday morning. The station, located...
South Africa’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates as Inflation Reduces Beyond Expectations
South Africa’s central bank has reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 8 per cent, marking the first rate cut...
Edo Guber Election Will Be Free and Fair – Edo Rec Says Despite Ties to FCT Minister Wike
The Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Anugbum Onuoha, has told political parties and the public he will be impartial in conducting the...