The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has insisted that its 2026 National Officers and General Council of the Bar (GCB) elections will go ahead as scheduled on Saturday, July 18, despite the arrest and subsequent release of the Managing Director of its Election Service Provider by the Department of State Services (DSS). The decision was reached…
VICTORIA, Seychelles, July 17, 2026/APO Group/ — President Dr Patrick Herminie this morning received the outgoing Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Seychelles, H.E Mr Artyom Kozhin at State House, during a farewell call marking the conclusion of the Ambassador’s six-and-a-half-year tenure. The Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Mr Barry Faure, was also…
Experts say the real fear is civil conflict born of a fractured society STEVE WATSON The British government is preparing to tell ordinary people a blunt message: the state is not coming to save you. Households will be urged to stockpile long-life food, bottled water, essential medicines and even wind-up radios as part of a…
By Lawrence Agbo The United States has carried out a sixth consecutive night of military strikes on Iran, further intensifying the conflict as Tehran accused Washington of attacking civilian infrastructure and broadened its retaliatory operations across the Middle East. The latest exchange of attacks comes amid growing tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical…
Popular Ghanaian TikToker and social media influencer Asantewaa has reportedly been hospitalised after making a shocking suicide threat during a sad TikTok live session that left many of her fans deeply worried. In the now-viral video on social media, Asantewaa tearfully pleaded to be allowed to explain the ongoing rift between herself and her younger…
The Kano State Ministry of Justice, with support from UNICEF, has developed a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on Child Justice, Diversion and Accountability aimed at strengthening child-friendly justice services in the state. The SOP was produced at the end of a two-day technical session themed “Strengthening Child Justice Through Diversion, Coordination and Accountability in Kano…
