Politics
Mali’s Junta decision to halt political parties stirs ‘deep concern’ in Washington
The United States has expressed “deep concern” over Mali’s junta leader, Lt. Col. Assimi Goita’s decree halting political party activities. The decree that...
81 Years Jacob Zuma Wins Court Battle to Contest Upcoming South Africa Election
A Tuesday ruling by a South African court has declared former President Jacob Zuma fit to participate in the upcoming general election, overturning...
10th National Assembly publishes Bills Progression Chart for 2023-2027
The 10th National Assembly (NASS) has published the Bills Progression Chart (BPC) dating back from the year 2023 to 2027 timeline as released...
Media Bodies Give FG 14-Day Ultimatum to Prosecute Perpetrators of FirstNews Editor’s Arrest
Media, Civil Society Organisations, and professional bodies have condemned the recent unlawful arrest, detention, and brutalisation of FirstNews Editor, Mr Segun Olatunji. As...
ECOWAS Commission President, Touray confirms participation in Freedom Conference in Cape Verde
The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has confirmed his participation in the...
Mexico Halts Diplomatic Relations with Ecuador
Mexico has suspended its diplomatic relations with Ecuador after Ecuadorean authorities forcibly arrested former Vice President, Jorge Glas from the Mexican embassy in...
El Salvador President Bukele Announces 5,000 Free Passports for Skilled Immigrants
El Salvador President, Nayib Bukele has announced that the Central American country is offering 5,000 free passports to highly skilled immigrants, equivalent to...
Senegale’s President Faye shows beauty of frugality on 64th Independent Anniversary
Senegal’s fifth and youngest President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has shown the beauty of frugality in the recent marking of the Senegalese 64th Independent...
EFCC sets to arraign Emefiele alongside co-defendant Omole on a fresh 26-count charge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Monday 8th of April, 2024 arraign the embattled ex-CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele alongside his...
Lagos State Releases Policy Statement on 2024 Appropriation Bill
The Lagos State government has released the state’s policy statement on the 2024 appropriation bill. Released on Friday, March 29, 2024, the appropriation...
Taiwan Detects 30 Chinese Warplanes, 9 Naval Ships around Island Territory
The Taiwanese Ministry of National Defence, R.O.C., has detected 30 Chinese warplanes and nine naval ships around Taiwan Island. Before the incursions into...
ECOWAS Highlights Regional Achievements in Energy Sector
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy & Digitalisation, Mr Sediko Douka, has highlighted the regional achievements in...