Former President Goodluck Jonathan affirmed Nigeria’s position at the forefront of African democracy following the nation’s successful 2023 power transition. Speaking at the State House after a closed-door session with …
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The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution calling for an immediate and lasting humanitarian truce in Gaza, where Israel and Hamas have been engaged in a deadly conflict …
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Kenya’s President William Ruto has secured a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, who praised Kenya as a cornerstone of stability and growth on the continent. …
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Legal Victory for Nigeria In a significant legal victory for the Federal Government of Nigeria, the UK Business and Property Court in London, presided over by Justice Robin Knowles, has …
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, amidst the turmoil of post-conflict reconstruction, has ignited a diplomatic storm with neighboring countries over Ethiopia’s access to the Red Sea, according to a Bloomberg …
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A former lawmaker and prominent critic of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has withdrawn from Egypt’s presidential election, citing intimidation and harassment by the authorities. Ahmed el-Tantawy, who was arrested and …
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In a significant move, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced plans to relax restrictions in the eastern provinces of North Kivu and Ituri. Both areas had been under a …
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The race for the next speaker of the US House of Representatives is heating up, as Republicans Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan vie for the position after the historic ouster …
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Vote counting commenced in Liberia on Tuesday as President George Weah sought reelection amidst longstanding allegations of corruption and sustained economic difficulties in Africa’s longest-standing independent nation. Approximately 2.4 million …
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Liberia is anxiously awaiting the outcome of its presidential election, which took place on Tuesday amid heavy rains and sporadic violence. The incumbent President, George Weah, is seeking a second …