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Nigeria's former president Buhari dead at 82

Former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari -- who led his country first as a junta strongman and later as an elected democrat -- died Sunday at the age of 82, a

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IEBC dismisses election malpractice remarks, vows to restore credibility

IEBC dismisses claims of election malpractice, vows to restore confidence in the electoral process and outcomes.

3 weeks ago

IEBC leadership is about merit, not ethnicity - Duale

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has supported the newly appointed Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Erastus Ethekon

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IEBC: The big hurdle

IEBC: The big hurdle!

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Church rooted in the public square must fearlessly bear fruit of justice

A public square church must first look inward. Justice is not an optional add-on to our spiritual programmes - it is a core indicator of our authenticity.

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Ruto's 'shoot the leg' directive stokes fear and undermines human rights

When those at the pinnacle of state power use their positions to legitimize violence, they embolden lawlessness within the very institutions tasked with protect

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Blow to ex-NHIF workers as court blocks automatic absorption by SHA

The court has declined to lift orders requiring all jobs to be externally advertised.

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Omtatah faults Ruto's ethnic framing claims

Omtatah said Ruto's claims are a tactic to divert the public's attention from important issues and an attempt to absolve himself from taking responsibility for

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