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Chairman Yakubu stated the importance of cooperation and adherence to electoral guidelines. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, convened a significant meeting today with chairmen of various political parties at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja.

A senior Hamas leader has claimed that the civilian hostages in Gaza will be freed if Israel meets the right conditions. Khaled Meshaal, one of the key negotiators of the terrorist organisation said that over 200 hostages held by the group could be released if Israel reduces the intensity of …

Arsenal academy director for almost two decades, Liam Brady, has told FourFourTwo that he’s helped his former club accrue around £400 million over 20 years working in north London. Brady distanced himself from the Arsenal manager’s job in 1996 following Bruce Rioch’s sacking, instead becoming Head of Youth Development and …

As the 15-member Council prepared to meet, UN agencies were reporting that hundreds of people have been killed and thousands injured following the early Saturday morning rocket fire into Israel by Palestinian militants. The ensuing Israeli response to the Hamas attacks included airstrikes in Gaza, where the UN agency operating …

The aftermath of the flood in the Libyan city of Derna. Credit: UNHCR/Ahmed Al Houdiri T by Joyce Chimbi (nairobi) Friday, September 22, 2023 Inter Press Service NAIROBI, Sep 22 (IPS) – African countries are increasingly in the eye of deadly climate-induced disasters. Recent devastating extreme events include intense shattering earthquakes …

North Korea’s leader took a tour of the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s far east with the Russian president before they gave remarks.

Every referee worries about being abused from the stands. But while the majority of officials accept that their on-field decisions will be the cause, Lucy Clark feared her very identity would become the issue.  This was back before 2018, when Lucy was publicly known as Nick – an ex-footballer-turned-referee who’d …

Ford CEO Jim Farley learned the hard way that going woke simply does not pay, especially when it comes to the road, when he took a cross-country road trip in the automobile maker’s electric pickup truck. It didn’t take long for Farley to get a brutal “reality check” about what …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu this evening met with leaders of the organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.   The meeting which was held after members of the organized labour embarked on a strike …

Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has met with his personal physicians in an Abuja hospital outside the facility of the Department of State Services.  This was confirmed by his lead counsel, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor. Kanu’s lawyer said in a statement;  “Sequel to our avowed assurance …