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Gabon Sets Presidential Election for April 12, Moving Toward Civilian Rule After 2023 Coup

Gabon Sets Presidential Election for April 12, Moving Toward Civilian Rule After 2023 Coup

Gabon’s transitional government has officially set April 12, 2025, as the date for its much-anticipated ...

  • 25 January 2025
  • Africa
Tinubu

Tinubu Appoints Board Chairpersons for Federal Agencies and Parastatals

President Tinubu names board chairpersons for federal agencies, appointing Ganduje, Akinyemi, Afikuyomi, and others to ...
  • 24 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Wike

FG Commits Over N300bn to FCT Development Projects, Says Wike

The Tinubu administration commits over N300bn to FCT development, focusing on infrastructure, water supply, roads, ...
  • 24 January 2025
  • Nigeria
PDP crisis

PDP Crisis: Deputy Officials Back Damagum, Warn Opponents to Leave

PDP crisis deepens as deputies back acting chairman Umar Damagum, urging dissenting members to exit. ...
  • 22 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Israeli settlers

Trump Revokes Biden-Era Sanctions on Israeli Settlers Amid West Bank Tensions

Trump lifts Biden-era sanctions on Israeli settlers, sparking debate over West Bank violence and U.S.-Israel ...
  • 22 January 2025
  • Politics
Money laundering

El-Rufai’s Ex-Aide Jimi Lawal Granted Bail in ₦64.8m Money Laundering Case

Former El-Rufai aide Jimi Lawal granted bail in ₦64.8m money laundering case after being accused ...
  • 22 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Ekweremadu

Ekweremadu’s Wife Released from UK Prison, Returns to Nigeria

Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, has been released from UK prison ...
  • 22 January 2025
  • Health
Tanker explosion

NEMA Delivers Relief to Victims of Niger Tanker Explosion

NEMA has distributed relief materials to victims of the Diko tanker explosion in Niger State, ...
  • 21 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Donald Trump

Nigerian Government Congratulates Trump on Inauguration as 47th US President

The Nigerian government congratulates Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th U.S. President, reaffirming ...
  • 21 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Trump

Trump Withdraws US from WHO and Climate Accord Amid Controversy

President Trump withdraws the U.S. from the WHO and Paris Climate Agreement, sparking global criticism ...
  • 21 January 2025
  • Health
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April 21st is the day in 1963 that the Universal House of Justice of the Bahá'í Faith is elected for the first time.

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