April 1, 2026
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ECOWAS Court Declines Jurisdiction in Contract Dispute Case Between INTERPUB and Republic of Guinea

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Lagos, 15 May 2025: The ECOWAS Court of Justice has delivered its ruling in the case Agence Conseil en Communication et Évènementiel (INTERPUB) v. Republic of Guinea (Application No. ECW/CCJ/APP/04/25), declaring it lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter due to its contractual nature. Case BackgroundThe Applicant, INTERPUB, a communication and event management agency based in Ouagadougou, Burkina…

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Police Brutality: NUJ Condemns Assault On Members In Rivers, Demands Apology.

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NUJ to Rivers Police: Apologize or Face Total Media Blackout..

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Rivers State, has fired back at the state’s police command after officers brutalized journalists covering a protest in Port Harcourt.

Reporters from Channels TV, AIT, Naija FM, Super FM, and Nigeria Info were tear-gassed, manhandled, and one even arrested in what the NUJ slammed as a “barbaric, inhumane attack on press freedom.”

In a fiery statement, the NUJ issued a 14-day ultimatum demanding a public apology and disciplinary action against the officers involved—or the press will go dark on all police coverage in Rivers.

“If they fail to act, we’ll silence them where it hurts—in the media,” the union declared.

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ECOWAS Hands Over Drug Rehabilitation Centre To Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

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ECOWAS Hands Over Drug Rehabilitation Centre to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has handed over a drug rehabilitation center to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital in North West Nigeria to enhance drug-related treatments. Handing over the facility, the Director of Humanitarian and Social Affairs at ECOWAS, Dr. Sintiki Tarfa…

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NCYP Applauds Gombe Governor For LG Financial Autonomy

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NCYP Applauds Gombe Governor For LG Financial Autonomy The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has commended the Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, for his unwavering support for Local Government Financial Autonomy in accordance with the Supreme Court’s judgment last year. The landmark ruling reaffirmed the constitutional authority of Local Government Councils to…

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EFCC Arrests Governor’s Aide for Alleged Sextortion and Cyber Bullying

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Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Special Adviser to the Executive Governor of Benue State on Documentation, Research, and Planning, Dr. Mkor Aondona, for alleged sextortion and cyber bullying. He was apprehended on Friday, June 20, 2025, in Makurdi following petitions from female students…

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Why Macaulay, Vatsa, Saro-Wiwa, others were granted pardons — Presidency

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The Presidency has said President Bola Tinubu’s decision to grant presidential pardon and clemency to 175 Nigerians and foreigners, including late environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, Major General Mamman Vatsa, and other members of the “Ogoni Nine”, was part of efforts to promote fairness, justice, and national unity. The Presidency also revealed that the President corrected a historical…

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Agency vows to eradicate abuse, violence

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The Executive Secretary of the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, has said that the Lagos State Government remains unwavering in its commitment to eradicate all forms of abuse, violence, and exploitation. Mrs Vivour-Adeniyi restated the commitment in her welcome address at a “One-day Engagement with Baales on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence”…

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