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Ghana 2020 Elections: AU, ECOWAS Seek Violence-Free Polls

The African Union and the Economic Community of West African joint mission have tasked the Ghanaian authorities to ensure violence-free elections on December 7. The...

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Nigeria

Bayelsa State Election: Obaseki Hails Supreme Court Verdict Affirming Diri’s Victory

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has commended the latest Supreme Court verdict on the election of Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, and the deputy...

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Nigeria

Electoral Reforms: House Of Reps Speaker Seeks UN Partnership On Key Areas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday met with the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, where they...

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Nigeria

Just In: Bandits demand N100m for six ASPs in Katsina kidnappers’ den

The bandits holding six Assistant Superintendents (ASPs) of Police captive in Katsina State for over one week are demanding N100m ransom for their release. It...

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Benin’s Government Confirms Failed Coup Attempt

Benin’s Interior Minister, Alassane Seidou, announced on Sunday that security forces successfully stopped an attempted coup staged by a small group of soldiers who claimed to have removed President Patrice Talon from office. According to Seidou, “A small group of soldiers launched a mutiny with the aim of destabilising...

BREAKING: Military Overthrows Government in Benin Republic

The Benin Republic has been thrown into political tension after soldiers announced they have removed President Patrice Talon from power. In a broadcast on state television early Sunday morning, the soldiers declared that the government had been dissolved and the constitution suspended. They also announced that President Talon is...

Germany Approves Voluntary Military Service For 18-Year-Olds

Germany’s parliament, the Bundestag, has approved the return of voluntary military service in a move aimed at strengthening national defence following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The reform is part of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s wider ambition to build Europe’s strongest conventional army. From January 2026, all 18-year-olds will...