Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on Danladi Umar, Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), to resign from office amid growing controversies surrounding his tenure. Falana made the call on Saturday night in…
THE Government of Akwa Ibom State has responded to the issues highlighted in TheMail’s Investigative report that exposed questionable ownership and investment in some agricultural investments carried out by Ex-Governor Udom Emmanuel’s administration. The report which was supported by Centre for…
THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and dust haze from Monday to Wednesday across the nation. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted slight dust haze on Monday in the northern region with localised visibility of…
I am a participant in the process and evolution of the political developments that birthed the Lagos and Western states politics of 1998 to date and therefore can speak with a measure of authority. I will however limit myself in…
US President-elect Donald Trump has doubled down on his promise to execute the most extensive deportation programme in American history. Reiterating his campaign rhetoric, Trump announced via his Truth Social platform that he intends to utilise the military to facilitate…
THE European Union has announced the recall of its ambassador to Niger following allegations by the country’s ruling military junta regarding the management of humanitarian aid funds. The junta accused the EU of mismanaging €1.3 million earmarked for flood relief,…
SOMALIA’S parliament has approved a bill transitioning the country to universal suffrage, marking a pivotal shift from the long-standing clan-based voting system. The legislation, passed on Saturday by 169 lawmakers in favour, two against, and one abstaining, introduces one-person-one-vote and…
NIGERIA’S push to address the sharp rise in transport costs, following the government’s removal of petrol subsidies, has hit significant hurdles. The country’s shift towards compressed natural gas (CNG), designed to lower transport costs by almost 50 percent, has struggled…
UNITED Airlines has increased the frequency of its flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Accra Kotoka International Airport (ACC). The route, previously operating three times a week, now offers daily flights to meet the growing demand for travel…
BELGIAN activist and New Force Movement spokesperson, Shalimar Abbiusi, has hailed the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice’s recent ruling declaring her deportation from Ghana in 2023 unlawful. The court ordered the Ghanaian government to pay compensation for violating her fundamental…
