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Foreign

Ex-DR Congo Militia Leader Appointed As Minister

The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has appointed a former militia leader, once convicted of war crimes, as his new defence minister. Jean Pierre Bemba, a former Congolese vice-president, was cleared on appeal by the International Criminal Court in 2018. He was convicted of failing to prevent his militia from committing crimes. His appointment comes as the Congolese army battles the M23 rebels in the east […]

todayMarch 24, 2023

India

India’s Congress Leader Sentenced To Jail For Modi ‘Thieves’ Remark

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has been sentenced to two years in prison in a criminal defamation case. Mr Gandhi was convicted by the court in Gujarat state for 2019 comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surname during an election rally. He will not go to jail immediately - he has been given bail for 30 days and can file an appeal against his conviction. The Congress party MP was […]

todayMarch 23, 2023

National News

Nig Has What It Takes To Become A Leader In Healthcare: Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on Nigerians to take their destinies in their hands, build local capacities that will ensure health access to the people, and take advantage of the opportunity for the country to become a leading nation in healthcare. This is the submission of the VP who believes that there are already clear indications that Nigeria as a country is on its way to getting the job […]

todayOctober 19, 2021

International News

Catalan separatist leader Puigdemont arrested in Italy

Exiled former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont has been arrested in Italy, his lawyer and an aide said, four years after fleeing Spain after an independence referendum that Madrid ruled unconstitutional. The European Parliament member (MEP) was expected to appear in court on Friday at a hearing that could see him extradited to Spain to face sedition charges. The Catalan leader – who has been based in Belgium since the 2017 […]

todaySeptember 24, 2021

International News

Time’s Up Leader Resigns Over Ties To Governor

The leader of gender equality group Time's Up has resigned due to her alleged efforts to discredit a woman who accused New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment. A report released last week alleged lawyer Roberta Kaplan reviewed a draft letter questioning the complainant's character. The same report found that Mr Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women. Mr Cuomo, 63, denies any wrongdoing and has so far resisted calls to […]

todayAugust 10, 2021

National News

Death Of Boko Haram Leader Shekau Indubitably Confirmed

Confirmed, the death of Abubakar Shekau -- the leader of Nigerian jihadist extremist group Boko Haram. The confirmation comes by way of a video announcement sent to AFP by the presumed new leader Bakura Modu, known as Sahaba. The announcement also puts to rest the scores of rumours that Shekau had been dead since May. Sahaba, a prominent Boko Haram commander known by experts to be based on Lake Chad, asks "Allah to bless the […]

todayJune 17, 2021

African News

Presidential Welcome For Ex-Ivorian Leader Upon His Return From Exile

A welcome fit for a king for the former president of Côte d'Ivoire Laurent Gbagbo. After ten years in exile, Gbagbo will finally return to his home country. Upon his flight's arrival, he will go through the airport's VIP facilities to then be received at the presidential pavilion -- as announced on Monday by the politician's party at a press conference. Assoua Adou, the general secretary of Gbagbo's Ivorian Popular […]

todayJune 15, 2021

International News

Leader Of Vaccine Manufacturers Flee India Because Of Menacing Threats

Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of the Serum Institute, a vaccine manufacturer in India, said he fled the country because of incessant threats against him. In an interview with the Times of London, Adar Poonawalla said he went to England to escape threats from people claiming he's holding up vaccines. "'Threats' is an understatement," Poonawalla said. "The level of expectation and aggression is really unprecedented." "It's overwhelming. Everyone feels they should get the […]

todayMay 3, 2021

National News

NBC Suspends Channels TV For Speaking With IPOB Leader

The National Broadcasting Commission NBC, has suspended Channels Television for interviewing a leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB. Acting NBC Director-General, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba in a letter on Monday, addressed to the Managing Director of the TV station, said the IPOB leader made inciting comments without being cautioned by the TV station. The IPOB leader was featured on a Channels TV programme aired on Sunday. Idachaba added […]

todayApril 26, 2021

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