Montenegro and the Challenges of Serbian and Croatian Nationalism

Photograph Source: Marko M. – Attribution The fundamental issue Serbian societies (in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina / Republika Srpska) face with Croatian nationalism lies in the fact that, despite the existence of comprehensive and high-quality studies on its pre-modern origins and modern evolution—its political, cultural, and legal dimensions—authored by scholars such as Radivoje…

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Otti launches health insurance scheme for Abia workers

Byline: Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, on Thursday, launched the state Formal Sector Health Insurance Scheme to provide accessible and affordable healthcare for civil servants. In a speech at the event in Umuahia, Mr Otti affirmed his administration’s commitment to providing quality, accessible and affordable healthcare services to the citizenry. He said, “Nobody in…

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Hamas says France plan to recognize Palestinian state ‘important step’

Hamas said on Thursday the announcement by President Emmanuel Macron that France could recognize a Palestinian state by June was an “important step”, after Israel’s foreign minister slammed the plan. “We welcome the statements made by French President Emmanuel Macron regarding his country’s readiness to recognize the State of Palestine,” Hamas official Mahmud Mardawi told…

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PDP shifts South-West, North-Central congresses

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed its North-Central, South-South, and South-West zonal congresses. The congresses were originally slated for Saturday. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, announced the postponement in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He said the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) postponed the congresses as a mark of respect for…

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