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POLITICS6d agoSouth African Judge Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace PrizesThe prize for Pillay is sure to anger Trump, whose administration has repeatedly attacked international justice institutions. The post South African Judge Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prizes appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS6d agoFG targets five million Nigerians for poverty exit…trains 700 Oyo youths in AI, vocational skills By Adeola Badru The Federal Government has launched an expanded poverty reduction initiative targeting five million Nigerians over the next four years, with 700 youths trained in artificial intelligence (AI), graphics design and vocational skills in Oyo State. The intervention, implemented through the Office of the Senior […] The post FG targets five million Nigerians for poverty exit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoNLC/NUT strike: Wike threatens no-work, no-payMinister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has declared the ongoing strike by the FCT Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) as political and baseless. The post NLC/NUT strike: Wike threatens no-work, no-pay appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoIn South Africa, Pillay forged a career fighting apartheid.Navanethem PillayNYT World
POLITICSBREAKING6d agoGuinea-Bissau elections in doubt as Senegal urges military to ease restrictionsAfricanews [en]
POLITICS6d agoFIVE THINGS TO KNOW TODAYThe government is defending its petrol intervention while organised labour presses for broader action on living costs. The post Five Things To Know Today appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS6d agoAfrican football chiefs back Infantino to remain as Fifa bossGianni Infantino's bid to remain the head of world football's governing body Fifa gathered strength on Friday after backing from African executives and reports that a potential rival was pulling out of the race for the job as the game's most powerful administrator.RFI [en]
POLITICS6d agoDetention of Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze in Gabon: the hidden side of a sensitive caseL’ancien Premier ministre et opposant au président Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema est toujours incarcéré à la prison centrale de Libreville dans l’attente de son procès. Ses conseils fustigent une procédure judiciaire gelée et dénoncent une arrestation politique, ce que réfutent les autorités.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS6d agoSouth Africa withdraws asylum directive after anti-migrant violenceSouth Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has withdrawn a directive allowing asylum applications following anti-migrant protests that turned violent in Johannesburg and Durban. The post South Africa withdraws asylum directive after anti-migrant violence appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoAmerican lobbying firms disagree over $57m US lawsuit against TinubuDCI Group has rejected allegations in a $57 million US lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu and others, while Femi Fani-Kayode's office says he has not been formally served. The post American lobbying firms disagree over $57m US lawsuit against Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS6d agoNNPC extends N66 petrol discount to October 31, denies subsidy returnThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has extended its N66 per litre petrol discount across its retail outlets nationwide until October 31, insisting that the initiative does not amount to a restoration of petroleum subsidy. The company said the discount, initially introduced on October 1 to commemorate Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary, was intended […] The post NNPC extends N66 petrol discount to October 31, denies subsidy return appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoN100m damages against SERAP: Appeal Court fixes Oct 13 for hearingThe Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday deferred until October 13 the hearing of two separate appeals seeking to nullify a judgment that ordered the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to pay N100 million in damages for defaming two officials of the Department of State Services (DSS). The post N100m damages against SERAP: Appeal Court fixes Oct 13 for hearing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoWhat happens to Nigerians living in communities without NNPC stations? – Atiku’s aide faults 30-day petrol discountPaul Ibe, media adviser to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol price reduction initiative, arguing that it would not provide adequate relief to Nigerians because of the limited reach of NNPC retail outlets. Ibe, who disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Friday, said the government should […] The post What happens to Nigerians living in communities without NNPC stations? – Atiku’s aide faults 30-day petrol discount appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoFrom Rescue to Scale: Nigeria’s reform story gains Asian momentumAt the centre of the discussion was a clear message: Nigeria’s reform story has moved beyond crisis management and is entering a phase in which results can be measured, tested and built upon. The post From Rescue to Scale: Nigeria’s reform story gains Asian momentum appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS6d agoIGP Disu posts new police PROs to commandsThe Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the posting of new Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) and Public Relations Liaison Officers to selected commands and formations of the Nigeria Police Force. The postings are aimed at strengthening strategic communication, improving public access to credible police information and enhancing engagement with the media and […] The post IGP Disu posts new police PROs to commands appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoObidient Movement proposes half-price petrol under ObiThe Obidient Movement says a Peter Obi administration will introduce a proposed half-price petrol policy, backed by transparent subsidy payments and independent verification of fuel sales. The post Obidient Movement proposes half-price petrol under Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoVeteran ambassador Burudi Nabwera passes away at 99Following Kenya's independence, he served as the nation's first Permanent Representative to the United Nations from December 1963 to September 1970, concurrently becoming Kenya’s first Ambassador to the United States.citizen_digital · kenya
POLITICS6d agoTinubu, Sultan expected as MUSWEN General Assembly meeting holds in NovemberMUSWEN is the umbrella body for all Muslims in South Western Nigeria. The post Tinubu, Sultan expected as MUSWEN General Assembly meeting holds in November appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS6d agoNLC’s Ajaero Insists On Minimum Wage Increase, Says States Pay Above ₦70,000He cited Imo State as paying ₦104,000, saying some other states were paying ₦100,000, ₦85,000, ₦84,000 and ₦75,000. The post NLC’s Ajaero Insists On Minimum Wage Increase, Says States Pay Above ₦70,000 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS6d ago2027: AAC sets up campaign council, targets voters across 36 statesBy Dickson Omobola African Action Congress, AAC, has said the 2027 general election is about changing Nigeria’s political direction rather than merely changing the occupant of Aso Rock. The party, which lamented the failure of the existing political order to meet Nigerians’ expectations, announced the inauguration of the Sowore–Magashi 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, as […] The post 2027: AAC sets up campaign council, targets voters across 36 states appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoAnambra: Police probe video showing operatives, court bailiff riftThe Anambra Police Command says it is assessing a social media video concerning an encounter between a Court bailiff and police operatives attached to “B” Division, Awka. The post Anambra: Police probe video showing operatives, court bailiff rift appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoDoctor accused of 1994 Rwanda genocide offences to face trial in UKDr Vincent Brown was allegedly a "leader" or "supervisor" of violent acts carried out by others in the early days of the genocide.BBC World
POLITICS6d ago103 Million Voters: Will Africa’s Largest Electorate Show Up In 2027?The most revealing number in the expanding register is not its headline total but the 43,265,946 voters aged between 35 and 49, higher than the total valid votes of 24,025,940 recorded in the 2023 presidential election. The post 103 Million Voters: Will Africa’s Largest Electorate Show Up In 2027? appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS6d agoSouth African former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace PrizeThe Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to South Africa's Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, the judge who headed the Rwanda genocide tribunal and last year presided over a UN commission that accused Israel of genocide in Gaza.RFI [en]