•Simon Ekpa The Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE) has appointed Ogechukwu Nkere as its new Prime Minister, replacing Simon Ekpa, whose prolonged detention and conviction in Finland have continued to weigh heavily on the separatist movement’s leadership structure. Nkere’s emergence was confirmed in a statement issued today, which said...
•Tinubu hands over to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone as ECOWAS chairman in Abuja yesterday The President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, has emerged as the new Chairman of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government as Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu’s two-term leadership of the bloc comes to an end. President […]...
Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement has announced the appointment of Sheikh Naim Qassem as the group’s new secretary general following the death of its former leader, Hasan Nasrallah, in an Israeli airstrike last month. Hezbollah, in a statement yesterday, confirmed that Qassem, who was the deputy head of the group, will now lead the movement, report...

