Southeast governors cannot wait to see an end to the Monday sit-at-home. While they continue to seek solutions, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has asked those behind the recurring exercise to stop it. Kanu, who spoke…

The Acting Inspector–General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun on Monday affirmed the decision on withdrawal of Police Mobile Force (PMF) officers from Very Important Personalities (VIPs). Egbetokun said there is no going back on the policy. Reacting to recent news circulating regarding the possible reversal…

The groaning occasioned by the removal of the fuel subsidy grew louder on Monday as the  Nigerian Labour Congress said it was ready to fight the economic pains and hardship caused by the Federal Government’s decision. Also, university workers under the aegis of…

Amsterdam's council has banned cruise ships from the city centre as the Dutch capital tries to limit visitor numbers and curb pollution. Politicians said the vessels were not in line with the city's sustainable ambitions. It means the central cruise terminal on the…

A few years ago, Cambodia's ruler launched the most ruthless crackdown of his career to annihilate his opponents. Facing popular opposition, Hun Sen used the courts to dismantle the political party threatening his rule. Ranks of MPs were thrown out of parliament while…

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed through Second Reading a bill seeking to release five percent of the revenue accruing from electricity generated by Generating Companies (GENCOs) directly to host communities. The private member bill titled: ‘A bill for an Act to amend the…