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A contingent of 144 police officers from Nigeria have arrived in Somalia to boost stabilization efforts in the country, the African Union mission said on Sunday. AMISOM Police operations coordinator Daniel Ali Gwambal said 30 police officers to serve under the AMISOM for a period of one year will be …

Tribunal dismisses Eyitayo Jegede’s petition against the election of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State in the 2020 Governorship election held in the Stat The Ondo State Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Akure, on Tuesday, dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, …

The Senate on Tuesday referred a petition against chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar over alleged assault on a guard, Clement Sagwak, at Banex Plaza, Wuse 2, Abuja. The incident occurred on March 29, 2021. Sagwak had also petitioned the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to …

#UPDATE The Chadian army have confirmed that General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, a four-star general who is the son of slain president Idriss Deby Itno, will replace him at the head of a military council #BREAKING Chad imposes curfew and shuts borders after death of president Deby: army #BREAKING Chad’s …

Asylum is to be granted to “persecuted” members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), which has been designated as a terrorist organisation by the Nigerian government, and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB). IPOB was formed in 2012 by Nnamdi Kanu and is …

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#BREAKING: Chad’s President Deby has died weeks after winning a sixth term in office with 80% of the vote. He has been in Office since 1990 and won re-election for a sixth term on April 11, 2021. #BREAKING Chad’s President Deby has died of injuries suffered on frontline: army #AFP …

So a strident section of the nation is incensed that a terror-sympathiser has made it not once but twice into the cabinet of General Muhammadu Buhari. Once in government against his strongest of views and wishes, Mr Isa Ali Pantami was given positions that allow him to take charge of …

A civil society group, Concerned Nigerians, on Monday, urged the Department of State Security, DSS, to recommend the sacking of Nigeria’s Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Sheikh Isa Pantami, to President Muhammadu Buhari. The recent public outcry against Pantami’s alleged support for Al-Qaeda had sparked fresh calls for the …

Ali pantami minister for communications said his Facebook account was hacked This account was hacked. Just recovered it. It is not being managed by Dr Isa Ali Pantami, but by some youth. Disregard any request, comment or message from it. Thanks! Management