Samuel Okonkwo

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Based in Dubai, Samuel Okonkwo covers Middle Eastern politics, security, and business developments, providing critical insights for Nigerian and African audiences.

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Tunisia Jails 2 Journalists For Nearly Four Years

Two prominent Journalists have been sentenced to nearly four years in prison in Tunisia, a move critics describe as retaliation against independent reporting and a serious blow to press freedom.

Costly Withdrawal: U.S. Exit From WHO A Global Setback

WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus has warned that the U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organisation is a loss for both America and the rest of the world, weakening global health cooperation.

Ex South Korean President Yoon Sentenced To Five Years In Prison

Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to five years in prison as a South Korean court found the former president guilty of obstructing justice in a case that deepened the country’s political crisis.

Diplomatic Momentum: Qatar Welcomes Second Phase Of Gaza Peace Plan

Qatar has welcomed the commencement of the second phase of the Gaza peace plan, expressing hope that it will ease humanitarian suffering and advance reconstruction efforts in the war-ravaged territory.

EU Releases €1bn Financial Support To Egypt

Egypt has received €1 billion in fresh budgetary support from the European Union, marking the second tranche of a wider financial partnership tied to economic reforms, governance commitments, and migration cooperation.

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Condemned Shooting Tragedy: Inspector-General Disu Moves Against Officers In Effurun

The Inspector-General of Police has ordered the immediate transfer of the team involved in a fatal Shooting incident in Effurun, initiating formal disciplinary proceedings against the officers.

Hisbah Apprehends 4 Adults In Kebbi Hotels

Kebbi State Hisbah Board says it arrested four adults in two hotels over alleged immoral acts during enforcement operations in Birnin Kebbi.

Legal Battle Intensifies As Court Adjourns Massive N14.5bn Demolition Suit Against Former Minister

Justice Veronica Ajogwu has adjourned the high-stakes N14.5 billion Demolition lawsuit filed by the Nkomoro Onuogba community against former Power Minister Prof. Barth Nnaji and his co-defendant.

Vital Cargo Ships Expected At Lagos Ports To Boost Economic Supply Chain

The Nigerian Ports Authority has announced that 46 cargo Ships laden with petroleum products, food items, and essential goods are expected at Lagos ports to bolster the national supply chain.
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