“Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor, it must be demanded by the oppressed” (Martin Luther King, Jnr). Justice Walter Onnoghen who was unfairly disgraced out of office presumably as a crook by former dictator President, General Muhammadu Buhari,…
At least N19.43bn was spent on the maintenance and operations of the Presidential Air Fleet from July 2023 to September 2024. This was according to a report by The Punch. The report said checks on a civic tech platform that tracks and…
…Advocates Return To Parliamentary System of Govt FORMER Osun State governor and immediate-past Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has expressed deep concerns over the widening wealth gap in Nigeria, warning the country’s growing wealth gap poses serious risks. Speaking…
Ghana Supreme Court has declared that Parliament Speaker Alban Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant was unconstitutional. The court ruled on Tuesday, with five of the seven judges agreeing that Bagbin had overstepped his authority in October when…
GHANA’S Electoral Commission has resumed printing presidential ballot papers for the upcoming December 7 elections, following a suspension triggered by the death of one of the candidates, Akua Donkor. The 72-year-old politician, who had been running on the Ghana Freedom…
TWO Ugandans have been detained after allegedly insulting President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni, and the president’s son, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on TikTok. David Ssengozi, 21, known as Lucky Choice, and Isaiah Ssekagiri, 28, were remanded in custody at Kigo…
KEMI Badenoch has made history as the first Black woman to lead a major UK political party, a milestone that stirs both admiration and apprehension among Nigerians in Britain. Badenoch, 44, was elected leader of the Conservative Party on November 2 after…
NIGERIA has sealed a $1.2bn agreement with China’s state-owned engineering firm, CNCEC, to rehabilitate a critical gas processing plant linked to the country’s aluminium production industry, according to the petroleum ministry. The contract was formalised between CNCEC and BFI Group,…
IN the digital era, age has evolved from being a fixed number into a fluid concept intertwined with our online identities, access to technology, and engagement with digital spaces. Traditional boundaries around age are dissolving as technology enables people of…
ANGOLA’S new Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport (AIAAN) has officially opened, marking a significant milestone in the country’s aviation history. The new airport, located 40 kilometres southeast of Luanda, the capital, began passenger operations on Sunday morning with eight…
