by Oni Kayode Philips | Jul 29, 2024 | Economics, International, Security
Amnesty International has warned against threatening aggrieved citizens ahead of next week’s planned protest; warning that such move does not augur well for democracy. The Chairman of Amnesty International in Nigeria, Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, who made the call at...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jul 3, 2024 | International, NEWS
At least 116 people have been killed in a crush at a religious gathering in northern India The incident took place on Tuesday in Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh state. The victims, including a large number of women and some children, are still being identified. While...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 28, 2024 | International, NEWS, Politics
President Joe Biden has given a stumbling performance in a 90-minute showdown with Donald Trump – the first televised debate of the 2024 presidential election campaign Democrats are expressing concern at the president’s performance – with party...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 26, 2024 | International, NEWS, Politics, Security
At least 13 Kenyan protesters have died in ongoing protest against an unpopular finance bill pushed by President William Ruto The deaths were reported on Tuesday as the protests escalated to the point where a section of the county’s parliament building was set...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 24, 2024 | International, NEWS, Security
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the intense phase of fighting in Rafah in southern Gaza is nearly over, but does not mean the war is coming to an end. He disclosed this on Sunday during an interview, saying the war would continue until Hamas was...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jun 22, 2024 | International, NEWS
Anti-tax protesters in Kenya are in shock after a 29-year-old man was killed during nationwide demonstrations against a new finance bill. Rex Kanyike Masai, who was protesting on Thursday in the centre of Nairobi, died of gunshot wounds at a hospital in the...
