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Ivory Coast's Ouattara secures fourth term with landslide election win

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Ivory Coast Prenews, nt Alassane Ouattara has secured a fourth term in office following a landslide victory in the country's presidential election, according to preliminary results... Read More


Paul Biya, in power since 1982, declared winner of Cameroon's presidential election

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- Cameroon's longtime leader, Paul Biya, has been declared the winner of the country's 12 October presidential election, extending his rule into a fifth decade, according to official... Read More


Why FATF placed Nigeria on Grey List, how the country won its way back

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- When the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) placed Nigeria on its grey list in February 2023, authorities described the move as unfair. However, the global body's decision undersco... Read More


Saudi Arabia, US, Qatar, others reject Israeli bills to annex occupied West Bank

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Israel's proposed bills to annex parts of the occupied West Bank have drawn swift condemnation from several countries, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkiye, Jordan, and the Pales... Read More


ICJ rules against Israel, orders it to allow aid into Gaza

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ruled that Israel must allow humanitarian aid into Gaza, saying its restrictions over the past two years violate international law. In... Read More


Tinubu's appointments in favour of North more than South - Federal Character Commission Chair

Nigeria, Oct. 19 -- The Acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, Kayode Oladele, said recent federal appointments under President Bola Tinubu show a numerical tilt in favour of the north m... Read More


Court slams Kaduna police for attempt to ban rallies by opposition parties

Nigeria, Oct. 19 -- The Kaduna State High Court has struck out a controversial suit filed by the state Commissioner of Police seeking to suspend all political rallies and meetings by opposition partie... Read More


ICC rejects Israel's appeal seeking to void Netanyahu's arrest warrant

Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected Israel's request for leave to appeal a July decision that upheld the validity of arrest warrants issued against Prime Minister B... Read More


Tinubu's appointments fair, inclusive, says Federal Character Commission Chairman

Nigeria, Oct. 15 -- The Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Kayode Oladele, has said that recent appointments made by President Bola Tinubu reflect fairness, inclusion... Read More


Tinubu's clemency for drug offenders sparks outrage, raises questions about Nigeria's anti-narcotics war

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- President Bola Tinubu's decision to grant state pardon and clemency to about 50 convicted drug offenders has stirred widespread controversy, with critics warning that it sends mixe... Read More