There has been a report of Military coup in Guinea and that the President, Alpha Conde arrested. The development came after residents heard about two hours of heavy gunfire across the capital Conakry. Guinea soldiers on Sunday said they have taken control of the government and suspended the Constitution. Colonel Mamady Doumbouya of the Guinea […]
…. Says “Leading Lawyers in Benin Republic Are Now Incharge” A Renowned Historian and Leader of the Umbrella Body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Emeritus Professor Banji Akintoye, has confirmed the arrest of Yoruba Freedom Fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, fondly called Sunday Igboho in Benin Republic. Akintoye, however, said he, alongside other Yoruba Patriots who are […]
Zambia’s founding father, Kenneth Kaunda, has died aged 97, it was officially announced in the country’s capital, Lusaka, on Thursday. Kaunda, also popularly known as KK, served as the first President of Zambia from 1964 to 1991. (PANA/NAN)
The World Health Organization, (WHO) Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr Walter Kazadi Mulomboo says the WHO has not disqualified Nigeria or any country in Africa from accessing COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX facility, but rather is supporting all countries to access vaccines as quickly as possible. Mulomboo stated this while reacting to the purported disqualification […]
By Amidu Arije As the Ugandans go to the poll to elect new president, the President of the International Youth Parliament (IYP), Hon. Promise Anurika Nwadigos has called for free fair and transparent elections in the country. The Ugadan election is being contested by Yoweri Museveni who is seeking sith term in office against a […]
By Amidu Arije The President of the International Youth Parliament (IYP), Hon. Promise Anurika Nwadigos, has said the problem Nigeria is facing is lack of visionary leadership. Nwadigos said when there is lacuna in the leadership style of a country such country is dead. “When a nation leadership is dead and no longer firing on […]
My New Year Message To the African Youth Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 31 December, 2020: My dear fellow young Africans,As 2020 comes to an end and 2021 beckons, on behalf of my family, IYP Governing Board Members and the Entire IYP Excutives and members of the International Youth parliament globally, complement of the season and a […]
Former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, has been extradited to Nigeria after his arrest in Niger Republic on Monday. The Force Police Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday in a statement. “Recall that Abdulrashid Maina was arrested on 30th November, […]
Nigeria’s immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan, has identified electronic voting as the best alternative to solve voting fraud in the country and other parts of Africa. Jonathan who spoke on the backdrop of election malpractices that have been recorded across the continent over years, stated that true democracy is attained when votes count. “To me, […]
Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as the President of the African Development Bank President for a second five-year term. The election took place electronically on Thursday at the virtual annual general meeting of the bank. Adesina’s reappointment on Thursday at the helm of the 56-year-old bank is considered a formality as he is the […]