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Benue APC factions loyal to Alia and Akume hold parallel congresses producing separate state executives
Factions loyal to Governor Hyacinth Alia and SGF George Akume held separate congresses in Benue on Tuesday. These parallel congresses produced...
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APC elects Haruna Doguwa as new state chairman in Kano
The All Progressives Congress (APC, Nigeria's ruling political party) has elected a new state executive committee in Kano. Haruna Doguwa heads the...
Taraba and Benue Governors Meet in Wukari, Establish Joint Committee on Border Insecurity
Governors of Taraba and Benue states met in Wukari. They set up a joint committee to tackle border insecurity. The neighboring states face similar...
Nigerian Court Reschedules Malami Terrorism Trial as AGF Office Takes Over Prosecution from SSS
A court rescheduled the terrorism trial of former Attorney General Abubakar Malami (AGF) and his son. The AGF office took over the prosecution on...
Uganda's 12th Parliament Prepares for Speaker Election Ahead of May 2026 Oath-Taking
Uganda’s newly elected members of parliament will take their oaths in May 2026. The race for speaker of the 12th parliament has captured national...
Namibian MP Kambala tables motion in National Assembly to preserve Sam Nujoma's legacy
Affirmative Repositioning member of parliament George Kambala has moved a motion proposing the preservation of founding president Sam Nujoma’s...
Tunisia Judicial Head's Statement on President Saied's Death Penalty Resumption Stirs Controversy
The statement by the head of the Criminal Circuit has sparked deep controversy regarding President Saied's position on resuming death penalty...
ADC Criticizes Selective Law Enforcement in Malami and El-Rufai Cases
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), a Nigerian political party, has criticised the handling of legal cases involving two prominent members. The...
Nigeria's President Tinubu Approves Funds for Space Assets Maintenance and 25-Year Roadmap
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate release of approved funds for the maintenance of Nigeria’s space assets in line with the National...
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