Reuters KAMPALA – Ugandan security forces detained dozens of young people on Tuesday, a rights group said, as they took part in a banned protest rally in downtown Kampala against…
AFP NEW YORK, U.S. – Jurors found a powerful US senator guilty on all counts of corruption Tuesday after gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash were…
Matthew Onocheta Abuja – Powerful elites in Nigeria are obstructing efforts to arrest foreign nationals involved in illegal minings, the country’s military chief has said. This was as the Chairman…
Documents reveal that Nigeria’s Ministry of Women Affairs, under Minister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye’s supervision, paid N48,214,800 for the supply of items like sewing machines and electrical irons to women’s cooperative societies…
Olayomi Koiki Lagos – Some officers of the Nigeria Customs Service attached to Seme Command in Lagos State on Thursday night brutalised a resident simply identified as Opemipo for refusing…
Matthew Onocheta Nigerian officials are demanding and receiving bribes to deliver public services, with people in rural areas paying more than those in urban centers, according to a National Bureau…
Morakinyo Akinosun Abuja – Guests and journalists in Nigeria, on Tuesday, watched for several minutes as a house of representatives committee and Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, minister of women affairs, engaged in…
Morakinyo Akinosun An analysis by Tracka, an open-source service delivery monitoring platform, has revealed that the federal government of Nigeria allocated 2,558 projects worth ₦628 billion to the wrong agencies…
AFP Paris– French prosecutors have ordered an inquiry into allegations that Chad’s president embezzled public funds to splurge on luxury clothing from Paris, a source close to the case said…
KANO, Nigeria – Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in Nigeria’s northern Kano State has taken disciplinary actions against three magistrates and a registrar of the Kano High Court over misconduct, with…
