Mali Junta Govt Sacks Prime minister, Choguel Maiga For Criticizing Prolonged Military Rule
Mali’s Prime Minister Choguel Maiga has been fired, state television ORTM said on Wednesday of the civilian who criticized the…
Year: 2024
Op-Ed: Africa’s Return to Militarism – Promise and Peril
IN the last few years, there has been a spate of military coups in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan and Guinea. Military rule,…
Finland Detains Suspects Tied to Nigeria’s Biafra Violence
FINNISH police have detained five individuals, including a dual Finnish-Nigerian citizen, in connection with violent unrest in southeastern Nigeria. Authorities…
Kenya Probes Abduction of Ugandan Opposition Leader Besigye
KENYA’S government is under scrutiny following the mysterious disappearance of prominent Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye from Nairobi and his subsequent reappearance…
Britain Imposes Asset Freeze, Travel Ban on Angola’s Billionaire, Isabel dos Santos
BRITAIN has imposed a travel ban and an asset freeze on Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos under its global anti-corruption…
The 49 Times The US Used Veto Power Against UN Resolutions on Israel
THE United States on Wednesday vetoed a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, marking the…
Why I Sponsored Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 Amendment — Ned Nwoko
SENATOR Ned Nwoko (PDP-Delta), says his bill on amendment to Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 will ensure compliance with global…
International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrants For Netanyahu and Gallant
THE court had sought the arrests of Benjamin Netanyahu and the former Israeli defense minister, Yoav Gallant, over war crimes…
PDP National Vice Chairman South South Zone, Chief Dan Orbih, Salutes President Jonathan on His 67th Birthday
Elempe Dele Reporting live from Abuja THE National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the South South…
Governors’ Forum Pledges Support For Constitutional Amendment
THE Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has pledged its support for the ongoing amendment of the country’s constitution. The forum,…