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  Embattled Niger Leader Appeals To ECOWAS Court To Free Him  Niger's coup leaders have declared their intention to "prosecute" the democratically elected Bazoum for "high treason and undermining internal and external security". The coup-toppled president of Niger has appealed to the West African bloc’s court to free him, his lawyer said on Wednesday.  ALSO READ:  Rwandan President Paul Kagame announced he'll run for the 4th term despite being in power for 23 years Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown by the military on July 26 and has been detained at home with his wife and child sinc e. He filed a lawsuit with a court of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on September 18, said his Senegalese lawyer Seydou Diagne. The lawsuit invokes his “arbitrary arrest” and “violation of freedom of movement”, Diagne said.“We request… in view of the violation of political rights, that the State of Niger be ordered to immediately restore constitutional order ...

Former spokesperson to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has said that the ex-President regretted some of the decisions he took while in office and felt he could have done some things better.  Adesina said this while speaking in Osogbo, Osun state on Wednesday, September 20.  According to Adesina, he had a two-hour chat with Buhari before he left office on May 29, 2023 and like every human being, the immediate past president felt he could have done things better.  READ ALSO:  Tension: Kano Govt Declares 24-Hour Curfew After Tribunal Judgment “There is no living human being that will not regret certain things.  It is one of the questions I asked the President.  Before we left office, I sat with him for about two hours and I asked him every question under the sun; there was no question I didn’t ask him. There were things he (Buhari) felt could have been done better,” Adesina said  READ ALSO: Rwandan President Paul Kagame announced he'll run fo...

  Kano Govt Declares 24-Hour Curfew After Tribunal Judgment Hours earlier, the tribunal declared the All Progressives Congress candidate, Nasiru Gawuna, as the winner of the March 18 election. The Kano State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew, following the judgment of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sacking the state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf. Also Read:  Nigerian Police raised an alarm over the increasing rate of S£xtortion and Cyber bulling on the rampage. Warns Nigerians to be careful. The Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Usaini Gumel, in a broadcast, said a combined team of security operatives has been dispatched across the city to enforce the curfew. Gumel, in a statement, noted that the order came in response to a directive from the state government, adding that a combined team of security operatives had been dispatched across the city to enforce the curfew. Read Also:  Rwandan President Paul Kagame announced he'll run for the 4th term despite ...

 Rwandan President, Paul Kagame has said he plans to run for a fourth term in elections due to be held next year. A former rebel chief, Kagame became president in April 2000 but has been regarded as the country’s de facto leader since the end of the 1994 genocide. Also Read:  Nigerian Police raised an alarm over the increasing rate of S£xtortion and Cyber bulling on the rampage. Warns Nigerians to be careful. He was returned to office with more than 90 percent of the vote in elections in 2003, 2010, and 2017. “Yes, I am indeed a candidate,” Kagame, who has ruled over the country with an iron fist for decades, told Jeune Afrique, a French-language news magazine, in an interview published online on Tuesday, September 19. Read also:  See the 2023 top 10 Universities in the UK See the 2023 top 10 Universities in the United States “I am pleased with the confidence that Rwandans have placed in me. I will always serve them, as long as I can,” the 65-year-old was quoted as say...

 The Nigerian Police Force has raised an alarm over the increasing rate of ‘s£xtortion’, cyber bullying, character defamation, and blackmail by persons who meet themselves on dating apps.  In a statement released, the spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, raised the alarm following a recent incident of a man who like many, sought companionship through a dating app. Adejobi said after months of communication, he agreed to meet a young lady who insisted on visiting his home.  READ ALSO:  See the 2023 top 10 Universities in the United States ‘’Their encounter resulted in consensual activities. Little did he know that his trust would be betrayed in a most invasive manner.  READ ALSO:  Medical doctor dies after performing a 72hrs surgery on a patient The individual he met, Opara Joan Chizaram, ‘f’ 26, recorded him without consent during an intimate moment and discreetly captured images of his home surroundings.  These actions,...

 A medical doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, has d!ed after he reportedly performed a 72-hour surgery without a break at the neurosurgery unit. The Association of Resident Doctors disclosed this in a letter dated September 19, addressed to LUTH’s chief medical director. The doctors in the letter titled ‘’An Appeal By The House Officers Of LUTH’' accused their senior colleagues of bullying, giving them stressful call hours without breaks, and not providing feeding and good accommodation. The letter  in part reads “We the house officers are in deep grief over the loss of our colleague, a co-House officer (Dr Umoh Michael) who died on 17th September, 2023, after having a 72hrs call in Neurosurgery Unit.  Read Also: See the 2023 top 10 Universities in the UK He is said to have been on call 72hrs before arriving home on Sunday morning to get set for church service, reaching his worship center (United Evangelical Church) where he slumped in the church...