THE United Nations Women Representative to Nigeria and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ms. Beatrice Eyong, said that security challenges arising from armed conflict, insurgency, banditry, and kidnappings across the country had exacerbated the prevalence of Gender Based…
THE government of Slovenia on Thursday began the procedure of recognising the State of Palestine, to help end the violence in Gaza, Prime Minister Robert Golob announced. “Atrocities that we see in Gaza every day are inadmissible and have to…
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will deal squarely with land grabbers, no matter how highly- placed. Wike gave the warning when officials of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), as the Co-Chairman of the NCDMB Governing Council. The NCDMB, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), is charged with increasing local…
A Coalition of Civil Society Group under the auspice of Action Group for the Protection of Civic Actors and a human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore on Thursday in Abuja staged a protest at the Force Headquarters to demand for the…
FOURTH Prosecution Witness, (PW4) Isah Daku Sulaiman in the trial of MICAD Project City Service Limited and James Nolan on Thursday, May 9, 2024, informed Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja that a report from the Special…
THE Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has charged banks’ compliance officers to be diligent in the discharge of their duties and always provide the Commission with necessary information to assist it in carrying out its…
PAN-African legal and business advisory group CLG – formerly Centurion Law Group () – has opened an office in the Republic of Congo, further solidifying the firm’s commitment to serving clients across the African continent. The new office will be…
SOMALIA’S government has formally requested the termination of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), a political advisory mission that has guided the country on peace-building, security reforms, and democracy for over a decade. The request, outlined in a…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video statement that the Israeli forces will continue their attacks in Gaza in spite the U.S. threat to halt some weapon shipments. “If Israel is forced to stand alone, Israel will stand…
