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May 27, 2023

Sudan army calls on ex-soldiers to re-enlist as sporadic fighting persists

Sporadic fighting has continued all week, though the ceasefire monitors Saudi Arabia and the United States said earlier on Friday that compliance was improving.

Sudanese Soldiers (Credit:Daily News Egypt)
March 8, 2023

Peter Obi won Feb 25 election, we back his decision to challenge Tinubu: Afenifere

Afenifere also denied sending a congratulatory message to any of the candidates using the name of the ethnic group.

Ayo Adebanjo
January 4, 2023

Israel-Palestine Crisis: UN urges status quo in Jerusalem holy sites

A spokesman for the United Nations underscored the importance of upholding the status quo in the holy sites.

Al-Aqsa Mosque
January 3, 2023

Emefiele: Buhari should sack SSS director-general, Southern/Middle Belt leaders say

SMBLF has told President Muhammadu Buhari to sack SSS director-general Yusuf Bichi for hounding CBN governor Godwin Emefiele with secret agents.

A composite of CBN governor Godwin Emefiele ,President Muhammadu Buhari and Yusuf Bichi used to illustrate the story.
November 28, 2022

Politicians plan to rig 2023 elections by buying PVCs in opposition strongholds: HEDA

The anti-corruption group said unnamed politicians were buying PVCs for N5,000 or more.

Human and Environmental Development Agenda, HEDA
July 7, 2022

Sultan charges Muslims to offer special prayers for security, 2023 elections 

Mr Abubakar also urged Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia to pray for Nigeria and its leaders on Arafat day.

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III
August 29, 2021

Strike: NMA backs resident doctors, gives FG 21-days ultimatum

Nigerian Medical Association says it would call an emergency delegates meeting if the federal government fails to resolve issues with NARD within 21 days.

Nigerian Medical Association
August 19, 2021

Girls, women in their 70s, 80s in IDPs are targets of sexual abuse: NGO

The group wants collective efforts to rescue IDPs from the shackles of poverty, rape, deprivations and other acts of inhumanity.

Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp
June 18, 2021

Antonio Guterres secures second term as UN Secretary General

Mr Guterres began his tenure as the ninth Secretary-General of the UN on January 1, 2017 and will be ending on December 31 this year.

António Guterres
February 26, 2021

UN chief calls for immediate release of abducted schoolgirls, says attacks heinous

The Buhari administration continues to receive flaks for growing insecurity across the country.

António Guterres