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Published on Apr 12, 2025

Rivers emergency rule: How final is the finality of the supreme court?

BY DAVID BASSEY ANTIA Nigeria has long enthroned itself as a theatrical stage for dramatic political spectacles, an endless show of acrobatic governance that often put the people’s interest at farsight, turning legislation into a mockery of hungry, weary …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2025

When freedom is born: from Mathuras chains to Madibas liberation

THE air is thick with the scent of wild grass and the faint, earthy aroma of rain-soaked soil, as though the land itself exhales the memories of a struggle etched into its very core. Above, the sky stretches in a vast, unbroken expanse of cerulean blue, …

Source: The Post - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 12, 2025

President Must Decide On Bills Reserved By Governor Within 3 Months; States Can Approach Courts Against President's ...

In the landmark judgment in the 'State of Tamil Nadu vs Governor of Tamil Nadu' case, the Supreme Court has also set timelines for the President to act as per Article 201 of the Constitution on the Bills which the Governor has reserved for the …

Source: Live Law - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Ibas Charges 23 Local Government Administrators on Financial Prudence

*Bode George attacks Rivers sole administrator on appointments, women protest Chuks Okocha and Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral, Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) has charged the newly appointed Administrators of the …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Your actions undemocratic, NBA slams Rivers administrator

The Nigerian Bar Association has declared that the actions of the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), undermine democratic institutions and processes. According to the NBA, Ibas has been operating with disregard for …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Road to Animal Farm

Daemi Kunaiyi-Akpanah In 1945, British writer George Orwell published Animal Farm, an allegorical masterpiece that received widespread acclaim for its thoughtful examination of unchecked power, the erosion of ideals, and the betrayal of principles. This …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Mass defections from LP due to Abure’s leadership failure – Reps Caucus

Chairman of Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives, Rep. Afam Ogene, has blamed mass defections of lawmakers to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on the former Chairman, Julius Abure’s leadership failure. Ogene said this in an …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

The Limits of the Hard State

The limits of the hard state are being tested— exposed not just by insurgencies and terror threats, but by the state’s own inability to rise above a rigid, one-dimensional response to complex, deeply rooted national crises. One cannot ignore the daily …

Source: Pakistan Today - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Why Labour Party lawmakers are joining APC – Reps Caucus

The Chairman of the Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives, Afam Ogene, has blamed mass defections of lawmakers to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on the former chairman, Julius Abure’s leadership failure. Mr Ogene said this in an …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Kenya: Arrests and intimidation for artistic expression must stop

Following excessive violence used by police Nakuru County, Kenya on 10 April 2025, ARTICLE 19 calls for an immediate and transparent investigation into the police actions against journalists, artists, and the public. We call on the government to explain …

Source: ARTICLE 19 - Center-left
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Rivers Women Protest Emergency Rule, Demand Return of Democratic Governance

Hundreds of Women in Rivers State, on Friday, protested in the major streets of Port Harcourt, demanding restoration of democratic leadership in the state. The women who were carrying placards in their black attires, and protested along the major Aba Road, …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Tinubu’s reelection campaign violates Electoral Act – PDP to Okpebholo

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned the campaign for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 reelection by the State Governor Monday, Okpebholo, saying that it violated section 94(1) of the Electoral Act 2022. The party …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Keep calling out your better angels

Melvin Giles By Melvin Giles, peacebubbles@q.com “It’s a beautiful day. Thank you for sunshine, thank you for rain, thank you for joy, thank for pain. It’s a beautiful day.” – TRINIX x Rushawn “I smile, even though I’m hurt see I smile… it’s so hard to …

Source: Monitor - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

NBA relocates annual confab from Rivers over emergency rule

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has relocated its scheduled Annual General Conference (AGC) from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to Enugu State due to the emergency rule in the state. The President of the NBA, Mazi Afam Osigwe (SAN), disclosed in a letter …

Source: Daily Trust - Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Protests Erupt In Rivers As Women Demand Reinstatement of Governor Fubara, End to Emergency Rule

April 11, (THEWILL) – Tension is mounting in Rivers State as hundreds of women took to the streets of Port Harcourt in a mass protest demanding the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, 25 days after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

NBA: We Can’t Hold Conference in State Governed by Sole Administrator

* Relocates AGC from Rivers to Enugu Alex Enumah in Abuja The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has announced a shift in its forthcoming Annual General Conference from the ‘Garden City’ of Port Harcourt, Rivers State to the ‘Coal City’, in Enugu State. The …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 11, 2025

GFA party’s position statement on the Draft Constitution 2024

- Advertisement - April 10, 2025 – The process of framing a new constitution for The Gambia continues to prove both laborious and contentious. The most recent development in the unfolding saga is the reported postponement of the National Assembly’s …

Source: The Standard Gambia - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

2027: Okpebholo’s Campaigns For Tinubu An Insult To Constitution – PDP

Naija News reports that the Chairman, Edo State PDP Chapter, Chris Osa Nehikhare, said the Governor’s action was an insult to the Constitution. In a statement on Friday, PDP stated Okpebholo’s action was aimed at hoodwinking Tinubu and the All Progressives …

Source: Naija News - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 18, 2022

"What democracy?": South Africans are not happy with President Cyril Ramaphosa's call to defend democracy

President Cyril Ramphosa took the opportunity to reflect on the State Capture Report in his weekly newsletter In his open letter, Ramaphosa stated that corruption in state-owned enterprises did not just mean the theft of millions but also means companies …

Source: Briefly - Neutral

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

Deputy Minister Makhotso Magdeline Sotyu: Stakeholder engagement at Fezile Dabi District Municipality

Thank you, Programme Director. It is an honour to be here today, as we gather to discuss a crucial pillar of our tourism industry - the sustainability and development of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs). This event is essential for fostering …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

PuLSE Institute's Economic Justice Push Reflects in President Tina Patterson's Work in Georgetown Poverty Law Journal

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its founding several years ago, the mission of The PuLSE Institute, a national and independent anti-poverty think tank headquartered in Detroit, has been to address issues of …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

President Lai meets delegation led by Tuvalu Deputy Prime Minister Panapasi Nelesone

TAIWAN, April 15 - Details 2025-04-10 President Lai pens Bloomberg News article on Taiwan’s response to US reciprocal tariffs On April 10, an article penned by President Lai Ching-te entitled “Taiwan Has a Roadmap for Deeper US Trade Ties” was published by …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

A Virtually Priceless WWII-Era Art Collection Defines Japan’s Hierarchy In A Master’s Works

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a secure, state-of-the-art facility protected by biometric access and armed security, a rare and virtually priceless collection (of original portrait drawings by the late …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

Staggered Board Shenanigans at Phillips 66

Staggered terms for corporate directors, long a source of debate in corporate governance circles, have again moved from the wings to center stage thanks to a heated proxy contest launched by activist investor Elliott Investment Management L.P. for seats on …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Thinking with Ice: Sailing the Northwest Passage

Back to Publications The sailboat ‘Lumi’, somewhere in the Beaufort Sea. Photo: Juho Karhu The Arctic Institute Planetary Series 2025 Ice moves, it freezes, squeezes, ice breaks, ice travels, ice melts – ice acts. Ice defines the polar regions, yet that …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Comer Launches Investigation into 23andMe Bankruptcy, Seeks Testimony to Protect Americans’ Personal DNA Data

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is launching an investigation into the national security and data privacy concerns resulting from the bankruptcy filing of 23andMe, Inc., a direct-to-consumer …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Celebrates Topping Out Ceremony for University Health Retama Hospital

SELMA, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, April 14, 2025, Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Jr. wrote “Finally!” and signed his name on the final steel beam for a 450-million-dollar county hospital he worked …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:16 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukrzaliznytsia Doesn’t Need New Tariffs, It Needs Smarter Asset Management

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted Resolution No. 399, which allows JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” to independently sell decommissioned property if its book value does not exceed UAH 500 …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

GovPilot Named to 2025 GovTech 100 List, Celebrated for Driving Government Innovation and Community Impact

GovPilot named to the 2025 GovTech 100 for the 8th year, recognized for helping local governments deliver smarter, faster, community-first services. MANASQUAN, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GovPilot, a leading provider …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Canadian Institute for Historical Education Launches Campaign about Restoring the Legacy of Historical Figures

#ContextMatters campaign comes during pivotal federal election season when Canadian sovereignty is under siege and patriotism on the rise. TORONTO, CANADA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Canadian Institute for Historical Education ( …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 08:07 GMT

Power Grids, Hospitals, and 911 Systems at Risk as CVE Funding Expires

Loss of CVE program would cripple vulnerability coordination across critical infrastructure, raising the risk of cyberattacks with life-threatening consequences COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matt Santill, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 04:16 GMT

A Red Circle Opens Creative Spot in Ferguson: A Youth Arts & Wellness Center Rooted in Restoration

As Ferguson nears 10 years of reflection, youth open a joyful new space for art, healing, and leadership with a public celebration May 2–3. FERGUSON, MO, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 10-year anniversary of the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:08 GMT

Port of Corpus Christi Customers Move 51.3 Million Tons in Q1 2025

Corpus Christi, Texas, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Port of Corpus Christi and its customers moved 51.3 million tons of commodities through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in the first quarter of 2025, driven primarily by increases in crude oil …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

“The Great Reclaiming” Begins: Jim Rickards Releases Urgent Briefing on Untapped $150 Trillion National Asset

BALTIMORE, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to national security expert Jim Rickards, the United States is standing at the threshold of a long-overdue correction—a chance to reclaim what has been locked away for generations. “They have deprived …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

U.S. Satellite Communication (SATCOM) Equipment Market on the Rise, Forecast to Hit $17.10 Billion by 2029

Delray Beach, FL, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "US Satellite Communication (SATCOM) Equipment Market - by Solution [Product (Antenna, Transceiver, Converter, Radio), Service (Engineering & Integration, Installation)], Platform, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

North Carolina's House Bill 780 – 'The Good Dad Act' – Set to Launch July 1, 2025

A nationwide movement is well underway! RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Good Dad Act Committee proudly announces the upcoming implementation of North Carolina House Bill 780, known as the "Good Dad Act,…

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Morning After Federal Election, Canada’s Top Innovation Leaders Converge at NACO Summit in Ottawa

OTTAWA, Ontario, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) will host its flagship NACO Summit 2025 on April 29–30 at Ottawa’s iconic National Arts Centre, directly across from Parliament Hill. This sold-out event …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Le lendemain des élections fédérales, les leaders de l’innovation du Canada convergent vers Ottawa pour le NACO Summit ...

OTTAWA, Ontario, 16 avr. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) accueillera son événement phare, le NACO Summit 2025, les 29 et 30 avril au Centre national des Arts d’Ottawa, face à la Colline du Parlement. Cet événement à …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

Sixth Ukraine Action Summit Drew Over 600 Advocates to Support Peace for Ukraine

Organized by the American Coalition for Ukraine, the Summit featured 450 Capitol Hill meetings and direct engagement with top U.S. lawmakers from all states. WASHINGTON DC, MD, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The sixth …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 08:53 GMT

Moldova and Ukraine: Strengthening energy resilience in the face of extreme weather with OSCE workshop in Chisinau

As extreme weather events become more frequent and climate conditions continue to evolve, the energy sectors face increasing risks. From heatwaves straining power grids to storms damaging infrastructure and climate variability disrupting natural resources, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

'Flowers of Ukraine' a Rare Russian Perfume Bottle from 1914 to be Auctioned

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, April 19 a lifetime collection of distinctive 1920’s commercial and Czechoslovakian perfume bottles will land in new collections when it is sold by the Perfume …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

MITI Partners to Elevate Aeronautical Futures for Students Across Texas

Advance Air Mobility for Future Jobs SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McQueen Innovative Transport Inc. (MITI), a trailblazer in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

U.S. Government Receives Failing Grade Amid Growing $158.6 Trillion Debt

Truth in Accounting releases its annual Financial State of the Union on Tax Day CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Americans file their taxes, Truth in Accounting (TIA) has released its latest Financial State of the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

Women Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Travel to Meet Palestinian Women

Nobel Peace Prize laureates Jody Williams, Tawakkol Karman and Shirin Ebadi travel to Jordan and the West Bank to meet women resisting violence and occupation AMMAN, JORDAN, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid the growing humanitarian …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Custom Apparel and Tariff Uncertainty: Bolt Printing’s Perspective

Bolt Printing addresses the challenges posed by shifting global trade policies and tariffs, emphasizing their significant impact on the custom apparel industry. BROOKFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Edward DuCoin Joins ABA Criminal Justice Section to Support Justice Reform

LAUREL SPRINGS, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edward DuCoin, entrepreneur and author of the forthcoming book Indicted Loyalty, Convicted Logic, has joined the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Criminal Justice Section. …

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