By Paul Ejime The international community, particularly ECOWAS and the African Union have been passive or at best non-committal towards events leading up to Togo’s 29 April 2024 Parliamentary and Regional elections, which were overshadowed by controversial constitutional and electoral reforms, with potentially far-reaching consequences.Parliamentary elections are crucial toContinue Reading

    Flowerbudnews A Federal High Court, Abuja has granted an interim order sought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze at least 1, 146 bank accounts belonging to individuals and companies over allegations bordering on unauthorised dealing in foreign exchange, among others. The News Agency ofContinue Reading

  National Institute of Security Services (NISS) says it has engaged the Kogi State government to advance strategic collaboration that would enhance the application of Artificial Intelligence,AI, towards improving national security.   Speaking during a visit to the Executive governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo at the GovernmentContinue Reading

Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, ruled out imposition of candidates in the forthcoming local government council elections in the State. Governor Oborevwori who disclosed this at the PDP Delta Central Stakeholders meeting held at his Osubi country home, said Delta State Independent Electoral Commission, DSIEC, would soonContinue Reading

  PDP clears Oyo LG polls   By Olatunde Ajayi   The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the chairmanship seats in all the 33 local governments in Oyo State following Saturday’s council elections.   The announcement was made at the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) headquarters in IbadanContinue Reading

  Xinhua As the world watches in horror at the footage of U.S. police viciously suppressing student protests, it becomes painfully evident that America’s espousal of free speech is a sham. by Xinhua writer Wang Xinyi BEIJING,  (Xinhua) /Flowerbudnews: — Harassment, doxxing, death threats, stereotyping, unequal treatment … And thenContinue Reading