Liberia: The Long Wait for Fistula Surgery in Liberia
[Liberian Observer] This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center.
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Nigeria: KC Luxury Asks Court to Lift 30-Day Detention Order, NDLEA Justifies Drugs Suspect's Remand
[Premium Times] Relying on Sections 293 to 299 of the ACJA, particularly Section 296(1), the lawyer said the law did not permit a court to order a suspect’s remand for more than 14 days in…
Nigeria: Police Arraign 87-Year-Old Man for Allegedly Attacking Judge With Cutlass in Court
[Premium Times] Dahiru Garba allegedly attacked an area court judge with a cutlass during court proceedings.
Nigeria: Attack On Obi Affront On Nigeria's Democracy – Wabara
[Vanguard] UMUAHIA — Former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has condemned the reported attack on and obstruction of the convoy of the…
Nigeria: 2027 – Rivers Adp Flags Off Campaign, Promises 500,000 Jobs
[Vanguard] PORT HARCOURT — The Rivers State chapter of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, has formally flagged off its 2027 governorship campaign, with its candidate, Angel Lawson, promising to create 500,000 direct and indirect jobs…
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Redeploys Top Generals, Appoints New Person to Lead Boko Haram War
[Premium Times] A Wednesday statement by army spokesperson Appolonia Anele said the deployments were approved by the Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, a lieutenant general.
Nigeria: Kaduna Road Blocked As Bandits Clash With Cattle Owners, 26 Abducted
[Leadership] AZA MSUE and NONYE EKWENUGO — A major road around the Maraban Rido axis of Kaduna State was temporarily blocked yesterday after suspected bandits reportedly clashed with cattle owners which left an unspecified number…
Nigeria: PDP Governorship Camp in Niger Aligns With Tinubu's 2027 Re-Election Bid
[Leadership] Abuja — A faction of political supporters associated with Niger State’s PDP governorship candidate, Alhaji Muhammad Mamman Nami, has thrown its weight behind President Bola Tinubu as he prepares to seek re-election in 2027.
Nigeria: Tension At Plateau Specialist Hospital As Employee's Arrest Disrupts Services
[Leadership] Activities at the Plateau Specialist Hospital in Jos were briefly disrupted on Tuesday after security operatives reportedly arrested a member of staff following a disagreement involving a patient and the enforcement of the hospital’s…
Nigeria: Oil Above $100, Nigeria Faces Revenue Windfall, Fuel Price Risks
[Vanguard] Nigeria is poised for a major oil revenue boost but faces renewed pressure on fuel prices, inflation and operating costs as escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran push crude prices above $100…