Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja has revoked the bail of human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, and ordered the issuance of a bench warrant following the defendant’s failure to appear for a scheduled proceeding on June 16, 2026. Sowore is facing trial…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Abia State Homeland Security Agency has said it has dismissed Ireokwu Tochi, formerly serving as Deputy Director of Logistics of the agency with immediate effect. The Agency in a statement on Tuesday said the decision follows the findings and recommendations of a duly constituted six-man Disciplinary Investigation Panel, which thoroughly investigated allegations…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 16, 2026/APO Group/ — The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group announced today that Mission 300 has connected over 50 million people to electricity across 40 countries — a major milestone toward the initiative’s goal of reaching 300 million people by 2030. Mission 300 is now delivering…
A nonprofit released a report Tuesday concluding that the University of Texas system continues to discriminate based on race in defiance of a recent Supreme Court ruling. Do No Harm conducted an admissions analysis of seven medical schools in the university system and called on the system to stop hiding data regarding racial preferences, according…
A Rwandan citizen identified as Benjamin Relasss has reportedly died in custody at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja, sparking allegations of medical neglect and misconduct within the facility. Sources familiar with the matter alleged that Relasss died on Tuesday morning while awaiting trial in a financial-related case before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal…
