Written by The United Nations on Friday called on Madagascar authorities to avoid unnecessary force against protesters, a day after clashes with police at a youth-led rally in the capital, where deadly unrest has rumbled for two weeks. Antananarivo was calm on Friday, with parts of the city still cordoned off by security forces, AFP journalists … Continue reading “UN Calls On Madagascar To Avoid Unnecessary Force Against Protesters”
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) working on democracy and elections in Nigeria and across Africa has reacted to the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the next Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The CSOs, in a joint statement released on Thursday, acknowledged the announcement made by the … Continue reading “CSOs Demand Transparent Senate Screening Of INEC Chair Nominee Amupitan”
The Nigerian nation, and the entire community dedicated to promoting excellence and integrity, is mourning the loss of a true giant, His Excellency, Dr. Christopher Kolade, CON, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the age of 93. Dr. Kolade was more than a former High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, … Continue reading “A Giant’s Farewell: Hallmark Of Labour Foundation Pays Tribute To ‘Pillar Of Integrity’ Christopher Kolade”
Israel’s justice ministry published on Friday a list of 250 prisoners to be released in exchange for hostages still held in Gaza, as part of a ceasefire deal with Hamas. The list does not include the names of several senior Palestinian militant leaders seen as symbols of resistance and whose release Hamas has demanded. … Continue reading “Israel Publishes List Of 250 Prisoners Due To Be Freed In Hostage Swap”
The White House lashed out at the Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday after it awarded the peace prize to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and overlooked US President Donald Trump. “The Nobel Committee proved they place politics over peace,” White House Director of Communications Steven Cheung said on X. “President Trump will continue … Continue reading “Nobel Prize: Trump’s Snub Was ‘Politics Over Peace’, Says White House”
New INEC Chair: Joash Amupitan, Rumors, Reactions & Stakes Ahead When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu nominated Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) as the next Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the announcement elicited a flurry of responses: praise, skepticism, caution, and demand for transparency. In this article, we dig into what is verifiably … Continue reading “New INEC Chair: Fact or Fiction that He Was “Tinubu’s Lawyer””
Written by The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and … Continue reading “Environmental Health Officer – Water Quality (Monguno) at International Rescue Committee (IRC)”
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and … Continue reading “Environmental Health (EH) Officer – Water Quality (Gwoza) at International Rescue Committee (IRC)”
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and … Continue reading “Environmental Health (EH) Officer – Water Quality (Maiduguri) at International Rescue Committee (IRC)”
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and … Continue reading “Environmental Health Officer – Water Quality (Adamawa) at International Rescue Committee (IRC)”