THE United States Marshals Service (USMS), Maine Violent Offender Task Force (MVOTF) has announced the arrest of a wanted fugitive, Jeremiah Abreu, 20, of Brockton, MA in Lewiston, Maine. Jeremiah…
IN a televised speech on Wednesday, newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal unveiled plans for an audit of the nation’s oil, gas, and mining sectors, emphasising transparency and investor confidence.…
GHANA’S cocoa marketing board, Cocobod, revealed on Wednesday its intention to hike the fixed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers by up to 50 percent, aiming to address escalating global prices and…
TOGO’S government announced on Wednesday the postponement of legislative elections scheduled for April 20, following the approval of highly contentious constitutional reforms. The move comes amidst escalating tensions fuelled by opposition…
SOUTH Africa’s National Assembly Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, announced her resignation on Wednesday amidst an ongoing investigation into alleged corruption during her tenure as defence minister. The decision comes following a raid on…
THE US Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has provided clarity on its recent funding initiatives, specifying that the support extended to the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) does not encompass the Lobito Atlantic…
THE Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, brought about a new vista in the Criminal Justice System in Nigeria. The domestication of the Law in some States, however introduced some…
THE naira is progressively rebounding against the dollar and petrol prices have remained largely stable, but inflation keeps rising almost unstoppably. Something isn’t adding up. If the initial drivers of…
Some judges have achieved a considerable degree of expertise….in displaying an immunity from contemporary knowledge and concerns.” David Pannick, KC, Judges, p. 32 (1987) Emmanuel Araka was 60 years old…
HOW time flies! When Governor Godwin Obaseki assumed the leadership of the state in 2016, he felt like being on top of the world. He was seeing 2024 like year…