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Africa

Niger: President Mohamed Bazoum Calls On US For Help After Coup

Niger's ousted leader has urged the US and "entire international community" to help "restore... constitutional order" after last week's coup. In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, President Mohamed Bazoum said he was writing "as a hostage". He also warned that the region could fall further under Russian influence, via the Wagner Group which already operates in neighbouring countries. Niger's West African neighbours have threatened military intervention. On Thursday, the coup […]

todayAugust 4, 2023

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Teacher Stabbed At School In Latest South Korean Knife Attack

South Korean police have arrested a man suspected of stabbing a high school teacher with a knife in the city of Daejeon on Friday, in the country’s second apparently random knife attack in two days. Officials at the Daejeon Metropolitan Police Agency did not immediately release the personal details of the suspect, describing him only as a man in his late 20s. According to police, the suspect waited for the […]

todayAugust 4, 2023

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‘No To ECOWAS’: Pro-Coup Supporters Demonstrate In Niamey

Thousands of people rallied Thursday in Niger's capital in support of the coup that toppled the democratically elected government, as security concerns mounted among Western nations. Demonstrators in the heart of Niamey, some brandishing giant Russian flags, chanted anti-French slogans at the rally called to mark the anniversary of the west African nation's 1960 independence from France. Issiaka Hamadou, one of the protesters, said that it was "only security that […]

todayAugust 4, 2023

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W.African Mediators Leave Niger Without Meeting Junta Leader

A team from the West African regional bloc, Economic Community of West African States, left Niger without meeting the leader of the junta which seized power in a coup, a delegation member said Friday. The ECOWAS delegation arrived in the capital Niamey on Thursday “but did not spend the night” as scheduled, nor meet with coup leader Abdourahamane Tiani or deposed President Mohamed Bazoum, the team member said.The delegation was […]

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New Public Service Rules May Force Out 512 Directors

About 512 directors in the civil service who have spent eight years on the directorate cadre may be forced out of the service sequel to the implementation of the newly revised Public Service Rules, 2021, by the Federal Government. The PSR, which takes effect from July 27, 2023, was launched by the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation on July 28, 2023, in Abuja. The new […]

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Tenure Limit: Finance Ministry Orders Senior Directors To Resign

In line with the new tenure limit introduced for directors in the Federal Civil Service, the Federal Ministry of Finance has ordered that all its directors who have spent eight years in the directorate cadre to tender their notices for early retirement, our correspondent gathered. A memo signed by the Director of Administration of the ministry, Mariya Rufai which was dated August 3, 2023, was addressed to all directors and […]

todayAugust 4, 2023

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FG To Implement ‘No Work, No Pay’ For Striking Resident Doctors

The Federal Government has directed the Chief Medical Directors and Medical Directors in the Federal Tertiary Hospitals to implement the no work, no pay policy on the striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors. The FG also directed the hospitals to maintain an attendance register for all resident doctors willing to work. The letter obtained by our correspondent on Thursday was written by the Federal Ministry of Health […]

todayAugust 4, 2023

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Negotiation fails, Niger junta to recall ambassador from Nigeria

The General Abdourahmane Tchiani-led military junta in the Republic of Niger is planning on recalling the Nigerien Ambassador to Nigeria after failing to come to terms with the delegation of the Economic Community of West African States, on the return of democracy in Niger. The junta is also planning to recall Nigerien Ambassadors to Togo, the United States, and France, as it pushes to evict French and US troops in […]

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Breastfeeding Week: Milkbank CEO Advocates Pasteurised Donor Human Milk

Dr Chinny Obinwanne, founder, Milk booster and Milkbank Nigeria, has advised mothers lactating poorly and working-class nursing mothers unable to breastfeed their babies to embrace the pasteurised donor human milk. Obinwanne said that this was most suitable for babies rather than supplementing the breast milk with formula. The MilkBank boss, also a lactation consultant, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Lagos, in commemoration of the 2023 World […]

todayAugust 4, 2023