Transfer of Technology and Suspension of Patent Key to Global Covid-19 Vaccination – Stakeholders

A call for the transfer of knowledge and immediate suspension of patents on all  medical tools used in the production of Covid-19 vaccines has been made by activists, civil society bodies and Doctors without Borders also Known as Medicines  Sans  Frontiers (MSF). The call was made in the light of low level of vaccination in…

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ECOWAS Leaders Call for Synergy in Global Sanctions Against Mali and Guinea

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded its 60th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government in Abuja with a communiqué for the international community to support the sanctions imposed on Guinea and Mali so as to promote peace, security, and stability in the region. Those…

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Electoral Act Amendment: CSOs Expresses Optimism On Buhari’s Assent

The coalition of Civil Society organizations (CSOs) on Electoral Reform have expressed optimism that President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 into law and asked the president to allow more stakeholders witness the signing ceremony. The coalition made this known in a statement on Sunday jointly signed by the Executive Director,…

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Kicking Against Buhari’s Visit to Ebonyi is Unreasonable – Umahi Slams IPOB

Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr Dave Umahi on Sunday berated the leadership of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for kicking against the proposed visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Ebonyi State. The governor expressed his dissatisfaction with the group while addressing politicians at the end of the year thanksgiving service of the state…

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Atiku’s Camp Reacts To Tinubu Funding Allegation, Says Bisi Akande Suffering From Selective Amnesia

The camp of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has accused former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande of suffering from selective Amnesia over his allegation that the  National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu funded the Presidential election of Mr Atiku Abubakar in the 2007 presidential elections….

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