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admin - July 10, 2025

NIGERIA: Supreme Court Affirms Okpebholo’s Victory As Edo Governor

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Supreme Court has uphold the election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected Governor of Edo State.   The judgment, delivered on Thursday, ends months of legal battles following the September 21, 2024, governorship election in the state.   A five-member panel of the apex court, led […]
admin - July 9, 2025

Kenya Court Halts Police Use Of Roadblocks, Citing Civil Liberties

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    In a pivotal ruling, a court in Nairobi, Kenya, has prohibited the police from deploying roadblocks, citing significant concerns regarding civil liberties and public safety.   The decision came in response to a case brought forth by community members who argued that such practices led to unnecessary detentions and […]
admin - July 9, 2025

NIGERIA: Natasha Delays Senate Return Amid Apology Controversy

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, failed to return to the Senate on Tuesday despite a court ruling that nullified her six-month suspension.   She is also yet to issue a public apology in two national newspapers and on her social media platform, as ordered by the […]
admin - July 9, 2025

MALAWI: Fifteen Presidential Candidates Collect Nomination Papers For Upcoming Elections

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has announced that a total of 15 individuals have so far collected nomination papers to contest in the upcoming presidential elections.   According to MEC spokesperson Sangwani Mwafulirwa, the official period for aspiring presidential candidates to submit their completed nomination papers to the Commission […]
admin - July 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan To Resume Duties Following Court-Ordered Reinstatement

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is set to resume legislative duties in the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, after a Federal High Court in Abuja declared her six-month suspension unconstitutional and ordered her immediate reinstatement.   The lawmaker, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, announced in a video shared on social […]
admin - July 6, 2025

NIGERIA: 2027 Will Be APC Versus Suffering Nigerians, Not ADC – Okeh

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Dr. Peter Okeh, has declared that the 2027 presidential election will not be a contest between political parties, but between the ruling All Progressives Congress and millions of frustrated Nigerians.   Okeh said Nigerians are tired of enduring the economic hardship, insecurity, […]
admin - July 6, 2025

NIGERIA: Zulum Debunks Defection Rumour, Reaffirms Loyalty To APC

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has strongly dismissed rumours claiming he plans to defect from the All Progressives Congress to the African Democratic Congress.   Describing the reports as false and politically motivated, Zulum said those behind the story were merely seeking relevance through disinformation.   In a statement […]
admin - July 5, 2025

MALAWI: Botswana President Arrives In Malawi Ahead Of Independence Celebrations

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The President of Botswana, Duma Boko, has arrived in Malawi today, 5th July, ahead of the country’s 61st Independence Day celebrations scheduled for tomorrow, 6th July, in the capital city, Lilongwe.   Upon his arrival, President Boko is expected to proceed to Kamuzu Palace where he will hold bilateral […]
admin - July 5, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Arrives Brazil For BRICS Summit

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the BRICS group,   The BRICS is a coalition of major emerging economies including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.   The President’s arrival was […]
admin - July 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Court Warns Senate Against Silencing Constituencies, Orders Natasha’s Recall

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a decisive ruling that sends a strong message to the Nigerian Senate about the limits of its disciplinary powers, declaring the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan unconstitutional and ordering her immediate reinstatement.   Justice Binta Nyako, who delivered the judgment […]
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