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Koon Convenes Urgent MRU Summit on Border Crisis

Mano River Union Speakers to Convene Amidst Rising Border Tensions Abidjan, Ivory Coast – In response to escalating security concerns and recent border disputes involving Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Liberia, Richard Nagbe Koon, has formally called for an urgent meeting of Speakers and Presidents of Parliament […]

Nabila 31 Mar 2026

US Shifts Ukraine Aid to Middle East

Reports indicate that the United States is contemplating a strategic shift in its military aid, potentially redirecting vital supplies originally earmarked for Ukraine to bolster defenses in the Middle East amidst an escalating conflict involving Iran. This potential reallocation stems from concerns over diminishing key military stockpiles as the protracted conflict in the Middle East […]

Nabila 31 Mar 2026

PPP Governor Race: Yoon Hee Geun Exits, Two Remain

Political Landscape Shifts in Chungcheongbuk-do as Governor Primary Heats Up The race for the Chungcheongbuk-do governorship within the People Power Party has seen a significant shake-up with the unexpected withdrawal of former National Police Agency Commissioner General Yoon Hee-geun. His departure on the 26th marks another twist in a primary already fraught with controversy and […]

Nabila 31 Mar 2026

UAE Minister, VP Harris Discuss Hormuz Security

UAE Minister and US Official Discuss Critical Energy Security and Bilateral Ties A high-level meeting took place at the White House on Wednesday, bringing together U.S. Senator J.D. Vance and Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the UAE’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate. The discussions centred on bolstering energy security and deepening the […]

Nabila 31 Mar 2026

Gombe South: Advocates Demand Power Shift

Gombe South Earns Crucial Support for Governorship Bid A prominent coalition, the Gombe State Unity Alliance Movement, has officially thrown its weight behind the gubernatorial aspirations of Abubakar Bappah, a former Commissioner for Works. The group is advocating strongly for the next governor of Gombe State to hail from the southern senatorial district, an area […]

Nabila 31 Mar 2026

Nigeria’s Power Boost: 2 Weeks to Brighter Electricity

Power Supply Outlook Brightens as Critical Gas Pipeline Maintenance Nears Completion Nigerians can anticipate a gradual but significant improvement in electricity supply as essential maintenance on a major gas pipeline approaches its conclusion. Adebayo Olowoniyi, Chief Technical Adviser to the Minister of Power, has indicated that full restoration of power generation capacity is expected within […]

Nabila 31 Mar 2026