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There has been a significant increase in the number of people fleeing fresh violence in the Sudanese region of Darfur, a medical charity says. Witnesses have accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and allied militias of carrying out ethnic killings against non-Arabs in West Darfur. The RSF did not immediately comment on the claims but it had earlier said it was not involved in what it described as a "tribal […]
Residents in the restive north-western Ethiopian region of Amhara have accused government forces of drone strikes and indiscriminate shelling as widespread fighting between the army and local militias continues. An ongoing internet shutdown imposed by the authorities since August has made it difficult to independently confirm the allegations or get details of the violence. Locals in East and West Gojjam, North Shoa and Central Gondar areas of the region have […]
By Aisha Adesanya Conduct of elections in every democratic country must be transparent, free and fair, to ensure true representation. To this end, the Nigeria Police Force has reassured Nigerians of its commitment to ensure credible off cycle elections in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi said the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has directed the deployment of adequate […]
By Georgina Humphrey The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have declared a nationwide strike effective next Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Also, the two unions maintained that there will be national action on Imo State from Today Midnight. The leadership of the two unions reached the resolution after an extraordinary National Executive Council meeting in Abuja. They said the nationwide […]
Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh on Tuesday inaugurated the Main Organising Committee (MOC) of the 22nd National Sports Festival slated to take place in Ogun State next year(2024). Inaugurating the Committee at the media center inside the MKO Abiola Stadium, National Stadium Complex Abuja, the Minister charged members of the committee to work hard to deliver a seamless and successful games next year. Senator Enoh noted that delivering […]
By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has made a firm commitment to bring to justice those involved in financial crimes and criminal activities in the country. At its Inaugural meeting in Abuja, the committee chaired by Mr. Ginger Obinna, the Commitee pledged to implement strategies and policies to safeguard the nation's financial system and uphold the rule of law. Mr. Obinna expressed confidence in the […]
By Georgina Humphrey With barely 72 hours to the conduct of the Kogi State Governorship poll, the governorship candidate of the opposition Social Democratic Party, SDP, Alhaji Murtala Yakubu Ajaka has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to come to his rescue after renewed attempt to assassinate him. Alhaji Ajaka made the call at a news conference in Abuja. He also called on the Inspector General of police (IGP), Mr Kayode Egbetokun to live up to his promise to keep […]
By Georgina Humphrey Host communities and traditional rulers have been urged to create a conducive environment required for socio-economic development in the mining sector. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake stated this when he hosted the Attah of Igala and President of Kogi State Traditional Rulers Council, Ata Matthew Opaluwa, in Abuja. He stressed the need for host communities to take ownership of mining activities and collaborate with […]
By Garry Ochigbo The Court of Appeal in Abuja on tuesday nullified the participation of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and its Senatorial candidate in the February 25 National Assembly Election, Napoleon Binkap Bali for Plateau South Senatorial District for refusal to carry out lawful order of the Court. The Appellate Court in a judgment delivered by Justice Elfaida Oluwayemisi declared it as unlawful and wasted votes cast for PDP […]
