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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INAUGURATES COMMITTEE TO ENFORCE NATIONWIDE SINGLE-USE PLASTICS BAN

Federal Government has inaugurated a 14-member Inter-Ministerial Committee to enforce the nationwide ban on Single-Use Plastics (SUP), marking a major step toward environmental sustainability and improved waste management. The development was...

CAMEROONIANS PROTEST THE RE-ELECTION OF PRESIDENT PAUL BIYA IN DOUALA

Violence has erupted in Cameroon’s commercial capital, Douala, for a second day following the announcement of President Paul Biya re-election for an eighth term in office.The 92-year-old leader, who has been...

INEC Chairman Pledges to End Excessive Pre-Election Litigations Undermining Democracy.

The new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Joash Amupitan, has vowed to end the culture of excessive pre-election litigations that has long undermined the country’s democracy.Amupitan at the...

BRAZIL’S EX-PRESIDENT BOLSONARO APPEALS 27-YEAR JAIL SENTENCE

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has appealed his 27-year prison sentence for attempting to stage a military coup following his 2022 election defeat. His lawyers filed an 85-page motion with the...

RESIDENT DOCTORS SEEKS PRESIDENT TINUBU INTERVENTION IN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene in the country’s worsening healthcare system after it declared plans to embark on...

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UNICEF CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION AMID SUDAN CRISIS

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director, Catherine Russell has paid a visit to a boys’ school in Kassala State over severe humanitarian crisis in Sudan. The United Nation...

AUSTRALIA LAUNCHES WORLD-FIRST SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR UNDER-16s

Australia is set to implement a world-first social media ban for children under the age of 16, coming into effect this week. The policy will target major platforms, Facebook,...

GHANA EXPELS THREE ISRAELI NATIONALS OVER DEPORTATION OF GHANAIANS IN TEL AVIV

Ghana has expelled three Israeli nationals in a diplomatic response to the mistreatment and wrongful deportation of several Ghanaians who arrived in Tel Aviv last week without justification and...