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Electoral Commission's statement on inability of SALL to vote in 2020 Parliamentary election.

The Electoral Commission (EC) has denied disenfranchising the people of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi, and Likpe (SALL) during the 2020 parliamentary elections.

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) - As the six hundred and fifteen thousand naira (615,000) minimum wage demand by leaders of Labour unions in Nigeria continues to generate mixed reactions, the The Immediate past Director General of Voice of Nigeria VON, Mr. Osita Okechukwu, has advised them to go for mortgage housing, one of Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to continue negotiations with Palestinian extremist organization Hamas over a release of remaining hostages and a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza war. In a phone call on Sunday, Macron encouraged the Israeli premier to bring the negotiations, which could lead to de-escalation in the region, to a good end, according to reports from the Élysée Palace in Paris following a telephone conversation betwee...

Press Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Joint Statement released by some Embassies in Addis Ababa on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is deeply concerned about the impact of the harmful new legislation in Iraq amending the 1988 anti-sex work law to criminalize LGBTQ+ people. The legislation imposes a prison sentence of between 10 and 15 years for same-sex sexual relations. Transgender people face up to three years imprisonment for expressing their

Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden has agreed to pay a $5,000 civil penalty for violating conflict of interest law by allowing his office to issue an official press statement aimed at discrediting his primary opponent days before the 2022 Democratic primary election.

Selection, sit up straight, look at the judge when he speaks dont smirk at the jurors, dont glare at the jurors and when this embarrassing information comes into court, keep your face neutral because they are watching his every move and they need to like him to listen to whats going to happen. We kind of got a glimpse of trump having to listen to the judge here, went on friday, trump thought court was over that trump the judge was told him to sit down and trump did he has acted so far differentl...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) denies disobeying court order in trying to arrest former Governor Yahaya Bello.

UNAIDS welcomes the decision of the High Court of Dominica to protect the rights of LGBTQ people in Dominica.