Mozambique restricts social media amid election disputes and tensions

Social media access in Mozambique has been restricted for the second time in a week, according to the global internet watchdog NetBlocks, following calls for nationwide strikes by opposition leaders over a contentious presidential election. Tensions have escalated in Mozambique after the ruling Frelimo party, which has been in power for 49 years, won the…

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Abak chairman meets political parties, advocates for unity, inclusive governance

Abak, Akwa Ibom State – The Executive Chairman of Abak Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Hon. (Mrs) Ime Charles, has reaffirmed her commitment to an inclusive and people-focused governance aimed at driving development across all parts of Abak Local Government Area. Hon. Charles made this statement during a meeting with representatives from all political…

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Rivers State Government debunks alleged shutdown of oil companies

Port Harcourt, Rivers State — The Rivers State Government has denounced a misleading report circulating on social media claiming that Governor Siminalayi Fubara ordered the shutdown of all oil companies, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), within the state. The government dismissed the news as false and labelled it as a baseless fabrication…

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