UN urges Madagascar to halt crackdown
The United Nations on Friday urged the authorities in Madagascar to stop using excessive force against protesters, following…
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CSOs demand open Senate vetting for INEC
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) working on democracy and electoral reform in Nigeria and across Africa has…
Fubara hails Tinubu over Ogoni pardon
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed his gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for granting a Posthumous Pardon to…
ICC denies Duterte release request
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will remain in custody after the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday rejected…
Ceasefire in Gaza as Israelis withdraw
Israeli forces declared a ceasefire on Friday and withdrew from several positions in Gaza, as thousands of displaced Palestinians…
UEFA denies talks on new Super League plan
UEFA on Thursday denied that it is holding negotiations with A22 Sports Management, the promoter of the controversial European…
‘He was among finest of men,’ Tinubu mourns ex-UK envoy Christopher Kolade
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of Dr Christopher Kolade, Nigeria’s former High Commissioner to the United Kingdom,…
Gambia sets 2026 Presidential election date
The Gambia will hold its next presidential election on 5 December 2026, officials announced on Thursday, amid growing criticism of…
Police arrest 12 over Arise Anchor’s death
Ten days after the death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a news anchor and producer with Arise Television, the police have arrested 12…
Court admits new evidence in Emefiele case
The Special Offences Division of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, has admitted additional documents as exhibits in the ongoing trial…