At least 21 people have died in north-central Nigeria after heavy rains destroyed their homes on Thursday. Local emergency officials…
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Ex-President Kabila in Rebel-Held Congo
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has reportedly arrived in Goma, a city in eastern Congo controlled by the M23 rebel…
SERAP Seeks Court Order to Compel CBN to Disclose LGA Fund Allocations
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking to…
EU and Togo Discuss Renewable Energy Opportunities in Kpalimé
During a recent visit to Kpalimé, European Union Ambassador to Togo, Gwilym Ceri Jones, initiated discussions with local authorities regarding…
Uganda Suspends Military Cooperation with Germany, Accuses Ambassador of Interference
Uganda has suspended military cooperation with Germany, accusing the German Ambassador to Uganda, Mathias Schauer, of meddling in the country’s…
Nigerian Rights Group Sues Central Bank Over Local Government Funds Transparency
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a Nigerian advocacy organization, has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of…
Nigerian NGO Empowers 500 Girls with Tech Skills
The Lola Cater for the Needy Foundation, a Nigerian non-governmental organization, has been lauded by the National Information Technology Development…
NDDC Invests in Legal Education to Address Niger Delta Challenges
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced a significant investment in legal studies within the Niger Delta region of…
Nigerian National Sentenced in US for Multi-Million Dollar Insurance Fraud Scheme
A 37-year-old man, identified as Ezeonyido, has been sentenced to a significant prison term in the United States for orchestrating…
Jeff Nourse Promoted to General Counsel at NCTC
The National Cable Television Cooperative, Inc. (NCTC) has announced the promotion of Jeff Nourse to General Counsel, effective immediately. Nourse,…