Incumbent Ecuadorian president Daniel Noboa of the National Democratic Action Party took 56% of the vote in the second round of elections taking place on April 13. With 95% of the votes counted, Luisa González, candidate of the social democratic Citizens’ Revolution Party gained 44% of the vote. Polling had shown the two candidates tied…
NATO’s support for Ukraine remains “unwavering,” the alliance’s secretary-general said Tuesday, emphasizing that more than 20 billion euros — over $22 billion — in security assistance has already been pledged by NATO allies in the first three months of the year. Mark Rutte spoke on Tuesday in Ukraine’s port city of Odesa, where he met…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has emphasised the urgent need for ethical leadership communication to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy. Mr Tajudeen spoke at the opening ceremony of the second Nigeria Spokespersons Summit (NSS), organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), on Tuesday in Abuja. The event was organised to exchange…
The Northern Traditional Rulers Council (NTRC) which is led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has decried the rising wave of killings and unrelenting insecurity in the region and has warned President Bola Tinubu of consequences if his government fails to bring an end to them. The Sultan who expressed deep…
Argentina’s President, Javier Milei, has declared that he has never seen a footballer play like Lionel Messi, calling the Inter Miami star a “superlative player” and the greatest of all time. His statement may stir debate among Argentine football fans, many of whom still regard the late Diego Maradona as the nation’s greatest football icon. Speaking…
