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- President Min Aung Hlaing Vows to Restore ASEAN Ties Following Controversial Myanmar Inauguration
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Politics
In an inauguration address to Parliament, Myanmar's newly formalised President Min Aung Hlaing pledged to normalise international relations and transition the nation toward a democ...
- Somali Federal Government Appoints Interim Leader For Southwest State Amid Intense Opposition Backlash
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Africa
The Federal Government of Somalia has designated Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi as the interim president of the Southwest Regional State, following the removal of long serving leader...
- Author Abdul Mahmud Analyzes Jonathan Ishaku’s Thesis on the Decline of Northern Political Hegemony in Nigeria
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Africa
Human rights attorney Abdul Mahmud reviews a forthcoming book by Jonathan Ishaku that posits Nigeria has entered a post-hegemonic era following the erosion of traditional political...
- Prince Kolade Oladigbolu Urges Nigerians to Redirect Accountability Demands Toward State Governors Over Federal Presidency
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Africa
The grandson of the late Alaafin has called for a shift in civic engagement, arguing that eighty percent of developmental responsibility rests with subnational leadership. Prince O...
- Senate Republicans Target Local Sanctuary Policies as Federal Authorities Push for Expanded Interior Immigration Enforcement
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Politics
Republicans on the Senate Budget Committee have signaled a legislative push to prohibit state and local governments from limiting cooperation with federal immigration agents. The m...
- ARCON and State Regulators Unveil Unified National Framework for Nigeria’s Gaming Industry Advertising Starting April
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Africa
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria and the Federation of State Gaming Regulators of Nigeria have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding to harmonize promotional s...
- Historical Warnings and Structural Necessity Define Nigeria’s Renewed Debate Over Decentralized State Policing Models
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Africa
Human rights attorney Abdul Mahmud examines the historical failures of regional policing in Nigeria to argue for modern, disciplined state police structures. The analysis highlight...
- Lagos Attorney-General Backs Constitutional Shift to State Police to Combat Localized Insecurity
Published: Feb 26, 2026
Section: Africa
Lagos State Attorney-General Lawal Pedro (SAN) has formally supported President Tinubu’s initiative to establish state police forces. Pedro argued that Nigeria's centralized system...
- Trump Pressures Congress for Federal Legislation Restricting National Mail In Voting Practices
Published: Feb 18, 2026
Section: Politics
President Trump has called on Congress to pass a federal law severely restricting mail in voting across the United States. This proposal seeks to mandate in person voting and stric...
- Illinois Governor Pritzker Pledges State-Wide Resistance to Federal Mass Deportation Orders
Published: Feb 16, 2026
Section: Politics
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has emerged as a central figure in the escalating standoff between state leaders and the federal government over immigration policy. In a recent str...