Chad’s military leader, Mahamat Deby Itno, was declared the winner of this week’s presidential election, according to provisional results released Thursday. The results were contested by his main rival, Prime Minister Succès Masra. The national agency that manages Chad’s election released the results of Monday’s vote weeks earlier than planned. The figures showed Deby Itno…
A group of young people, aiming for social media fame, have been arrested after filming and publishing on Tiktok a fake robbery outside a police station in Kilifi, Kenya. The four, one of whom is 17 years old, made a video titled ‘wezi mbele ya police station’ (robbery outside a police station), and posted it…
Barr. Fidelis Onyebueke BY Ita Williams, Calabar A renowned legal luminary and public affairs analyst, Barr. Fidelis Onyebueke, has raised serious concerns over the impact of President Bola Tinubu’s policies since taking office last year, particularly focusing on the controversial removal of oil subsidies. In a recent interview with Journalists in his Calabar Chamber,…
On a recent afternoon, hundreds of Voodoo practitioners gathered In a small church to celebrate St. George, a Christian martyr believed to be a Roman soldier who is revered by Catholics and Voodooists alike. They offered him money and prayers in hopes they would make it through Haiti’s deepening crisis. “We don’t care if they…
Cross River State Commissioner of Police, Dragon Grimah By Anietie Akpan Current crusade by Pastor Helen Ukpabio and the Liberty Gospel Church in Calabar, Cross River state in South South Nigeria to free people from witchcraft attacks has attracted criticisms and condemnations from human rights groups. Accordingly the human rights groups in a…
