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Published on May 31, 2025

The West Africa Central Conference of The United Methodist Church Responds To Judicial Council Decision Affirms ...

Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Following the recent Council of Bishops meeting held in Chicago, Illinois, I bring warm greetings and a response to a matter that has drawn significant attention within our Church. …

Source: GNN Liberia - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Family protests, writes envoy, NIDCOM as Swiss police strangles Nigerian

The family of the late Michael Kenechukwu Ekemezie, a Nigerian citizen who was killed by the police in Lausanne, Switzerland, on May 25, 2025, under troubling circumstances, demanded an investigation to ascertain what happened. According to them, the …

Source: New Mail - Pending
Published on May 31, 2025

Lawyer demands investigation into alleged killing of Nigerian by Swiss police

A human rights lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has asked the Nigerian government and Swiss authorities to probe the alleged killing of Michael Ekemezie, a 39-year-old Nigerian man in Switzerland. PREMIUM TIMES obtained a video clip showing a man said to be Mr …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Saudi Arabia suspends block work visas on Nigeria, other countries

…Suspension to remain in effect till end of Hajj season Saudi Arabia has suspended the issuance of block work visas for nationals from seven African countries, including Nigeria. Reports suggest the suspension will remain in effect until the conclusion of …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Conservation Organisations Say 3Million Parrots Trafficked From Nigeria, Others, Call For Stronger Protection Of Birds

Conservation organizations, Wild Africa and the World Parrot Trust, have raised the alarm over the staggering scale of parrot trafficking in Nigeria and West Africa. The organisation said that estimated three million parrots had been illegally taken from …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on May 31, 2025

6-Year-Old Joshlin Smith Sold for Her Green Eyes and Skin: Inside the Dark Ritual That Shocked South Africa

In a case that rocked South Africa last year, six-year-old Joshlin Smith was sold by her mother, with investigators fearing she was used for a healing ritual. When the child vanished from her home in Saldanha Bay, her mother was initially showered with …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

African Court to elect new President on Monday

Arusha. The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) is set to elect a new President on Monday as its panel of judges convenes to select new leadership for the continent’s premier human rights judicial institution. The election will be held …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on May 31, 2025

Ten years after, VAPP Act still unknown to half of Nigerians

The Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act (VAPP Act), adopted by 35 states, remains unknown to over half of Nigeria’s population. In this report, ENE OSHABA observes that implementation gaps, low awareness, and weak enforcement hinder its …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on 00:17 GMT

66 Nigerians obtain Antiguan citizenship for $6.6m

At least 66 persons of Nigerian origin received Antiguan passports between January and June 2024, new reports from Antigua & Barbuda’s Citizenship-by-Investment Unit show. Through the programme’s headline $100,000 National Development Fund contribution …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 31, 2025

Insecurity: Amnesty International report malicious, misleading – NCCC

The North Central Citizens Council (NCCC) has condemned a recent report by Amnesty International alleging widespread killings by gunmen across several Nigerian states, describing it “as a deliberate attempt to mislead Nigerians and tarnish the country’s …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on May 31, 2025

NICASA Demands Justice After Killing of Two Nigerians, Kidnapping of Another in South Africa

The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA) has called for urgent justice following the killing of two Nigerian nationals and the kidnapping of another in separate incidents in South Africa. Taiwo Raji and Yemi Akinwunmi, both members of NICASA …

Source: The Herald - Indeterminate
Published on May 31, 2025

KZN police officer shot dead in an attempted murder-suicide, South Africans react

A member of the KwaZulu-Natal South African Police Service died after she was shot, allegedly by her husband, who tried to take his own life The couple reportedly got into an argument, and the officer tried to prevent her husband from shooting her She was …

Source: Briefly - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

From chaos to consensus? A critical review of ‘Demonstration of Craze’ and Nigeria’s democratic evolution

The book, Demonstration of Craze: Struggles and Transition to Democracy in Nigeria” by Abdul Oroh, is a 614-page effort segmented into 30 chapters, with an estimated word count of three hundred thousand (300,000). It is above average in volume and spans …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

African billionaire by destiny: Prateek Suri’s meteoric rise redraws Africa’s investment landscape

BY LAUREATE ODEDEE In a stunning turn of events that has rippled across Africa’s economic circles, African billionaire tech entrepreneur Prateek Suri, founder of consumer electronics powerhouse Maser Group, has emerged as one of the most influential …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

11 Filipinos, 4 others jailed in Nigeria for internet scams

MANILA, Philippines — A Nigerian court jailed 15 foreign nationals Friday – all Asians – for “cyber-terrorism and internet fraud,” the national anti-graft agency said, one of the largest such cases in the country. Eleven Filipinos, two Chinese, one …

Source: Philstar - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

2024/25 Nigeria football season: The good, the bad, the ugly

The 2024/25 Nigeria football season is yet to be concluded but it is obviously wrapping up. The outstanding activities include the finals (both men and women) of the President Federation Cup and some match days plus special playoffs for the second tier …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti: Ghanaian oncology nurse hits global headlines

Celebrating global excellence from our backyard, a Ghanaian Oncology Nurse Specialist with the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital was honoured in Dubai last week for winning the 2025 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award. The Award, which recognises exceptional …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Akokono: Ghana’s forgotten superfood to combat malnutrition, anaemia, food insecurity

Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu Opinion May - 31 - 2025 , 09:57 5 minutes read In the heart of Ghana's traditional culinary practices lies a little-known, but nutritionally potent delicacy – akokono, the larvae of the African palm weevil (rhynchophorus …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Coalition of political parties petitions diplomatic corps over Chief Justice’s suspension

A coalition of political parties in Ghana has formally petitioned the diplomatic community, urging international intervention following the recent suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkonoo by President John Dramani Mahama. The …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 23:45 GMT

ROSEN, A RANKED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Krispy Kreme, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT) between February 25, 2025 and May 7, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 20:23 GMT

GoHealth, Inc. Investor News: If You Have Suffered Losses in GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO), You Are Encouraged to ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO) resulting from allegations that GoHealth may …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 19:10 GMT

PFM CRYPTO lance un nouveau contrat d'extraction en nuage XRP de 2 jours pour répondre à la forte demande des ...

Farington, Angleterre, 31 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dans un contexte de forte hausse de la demande d'investissements en crypto monnaies à court terme, PFM CRYPTO, plateforme mondiale d'extraction de crypto monnaies en nuage, a annoncé aujourd…

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

CGC IMPORTANT DEADLINE: ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Canopy Growth Corporation Investors with Losses ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Canopy Growth Corporation (NASDAQ: CGC) between May 30, 2024 and February 6, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:10 GMT

OGN CLASS NOTICE: Organon & Co. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before July 22 Court ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Organon & Co. (NYSE: OGN) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:07 GMT

VTRS CLASS NOTICE: Viatris Inc. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before June 3 Court Deadline ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of the …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:07 GMT

BBAI CLASS NOTICE: BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before June 10 ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:07 GMT

URGN CLASS ACTION NOTICE: UroGen Pharma Ltd. has been Sued for Securities Fraud after Stock Plummets 45% – Contact BFA ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against UroGen Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: URGN) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 00:41 GMT

ROSEN, REGARDED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) between February 5, 2024 and February 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 31, 2025 - 23:45 GMT

ROSEN, A RANKED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Krispy Kreme, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT) between February 25, 2025 and May 7, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 23:39 GMT

ROSEN, SKILLED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Eagle Bancorp, Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGBN) resulting from allegations that Eagle …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 31, 2025 - 19:11 GMT

TMCI FINAL DEADLINE: ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. Investors with Losses in ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMCI) between May 8, 2023 and May 7, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 31, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Bitfarms Ltd. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Bitfarms Ltd. (NASDAQ: BITF) between March 21, 2023 and December 9, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 17:21 GMT

ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Avis Budget Group, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) between February 16, 2024 and February 10, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 31, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

CGC IMPORTANT DEADLINE: ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Canopy Growth Corporation Investors with Losses ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Canopy Growth Corporation (NASDAQ: CGC) between May 30, 2024 and February 6, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

BBAI DEADLINE: ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) between March 31, 2022 and March 25, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on May 31, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

OGN INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Organon & Co. Investors with Substantial Losses Have ...

SAN DIEGO, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that the Organon class action lawsuit – captioned Hauser v. Organon & Co., No. 25-cv-05322 (D.N.J.) – seeks to represent purchasers or acquirers …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 15:26 GMT

ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Civitas Resources, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Civitas Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CIVI) between February 27, 2024 and February 24, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 19 of President Trump’s American Leadership

Washington, DC, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/31/week-19-of-president-trumps-american-leadership/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article on …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:10 GMT

OGN CLASS NOTICE: Organon & Co. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before July 22 Court ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Organon & Co. (NYSE: OGN) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:08 GMT

IOVA CLASS NOTICE: Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before July ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: IOVA) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:07 GMT

CODI CLASS NOTICE: Compass Diversified Holdings Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before July ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Compass Diversified Holdings and Compass Group Diversified Holdings, LLC (NYSE: CODI) and certain of the …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:07 GMT

CIVI CLASS NOTICE: Civitas Resources, Inc. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before July 1 ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Civitas Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CIVI) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:07 GMT

BBAI CLASS NOTICE: BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before June 10 ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:07 GMT

URGN CLASS ACTION NOTICE: UroGen Pharma Ltd. has been Sued for Securities Fraud after Stock Plummets 45% – Contact BFA ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against UroGen Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: URGN) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:07 GMT

VTRS CLASS NOTICE: Viatris Inc. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before June 3 Court Deadline ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of the …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:06 GMT

ELV CLASS NOTICE: Elevance Health, Inc. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud – Contact BFA Law before July 11 Court ...

NEW YORK, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Elevance Health, Inc. (NYSE: ELV) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 21:05 GMT

Daya Naef Featured in Attorney at Law Magazine’s Inaugural 'Women in Law' Edition

Daya Naef featured in Attorney at Law Magazine’s first “Women in Law” edition for her work empowering small firms through The Success Partner. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daya Naef, founder of The Success Partner, …

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