Change of Batton: Nana Akufo-Addo Takes Oath Of Office As Ghana’s New President
The 72 year-old human rights lawyer, Mr. Nana Akufo-Addo, on Saturday took the oath of allegiance and sworn in as Ghana’s new president. He succeeds...
Category: Foreign
Obama Expels 35 Russian Diplomats As Part Of Sanctions For US Election Hacking
The Obama administration on Thursday announced its retaliation for Russian efforts to interfere with the US presidential election, ordering sweeping new sanctions that included the expulsion of...
Gambian Security Forces Takes Over Electoral Commission, as Buhari, AU Leaders Met with Jammeh
The Gambia’s security forces have taken over the headquarters of the electoral commission, its chairman says, as the country’s president refuses to accept his loss...
Buhari, W-African leaders in The Gambia to pressure on Jammeh to step down
President Muhammadu Buhari and other West African leaders will travel to The Gambia tomorrow in a bid to end the political crisis in the tiny...
President rejects election result — a week after accepting defeat
Yahya Jammeh, President of Gambia, has rejected the outcome of the December 1 presidential elections and has called for fresh polls. He made the announcement Friday...
Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh concedes defeat
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has conceded defeat to the opposition, the chairman of the electoral commission said Friday, bringing a dramatic end to his 22...
MNCH Week 2016: Communities Applauds KDSG, UNICEF Over Free Medical Services
By ALEX UANGBAOJE, Kaduna Communities across Kaduna State have commended the effort of the state government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), for the...
15 Things Donald Trump Promised to Do on His First Day as US President
The first day in office is a hectic one for new presidents. It doesn’t start until the late morning, and they spend hours at a...
BREAKING: Election 2016: Hillary Clinton Congratulates Donald Trump as he emerges 45th US president
Democratic Party candidate, Hilary Clinton, has congratulated Republican candidate, Donald Trump, via a phone call as he was announced US president elect. Trump won the...
ABACHA’S LOOT: US TO RETURN OVER $550 MILLIONA DISMISSES CASE FILED BY NIGERIAN LAWYER
The United States is set to repatriate over $550 million of stolen funds during the regime of late General Sani Abacha after a case instigated...