Book Review: Social Movements and Democratization in North Africa
A critical reading of Moha Ennaji's book 'Social Movements and Democratization in North Africa, 1912–2024' is presented by Morocco World News.
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A critical reading of Moha Ennaji's book 'Social Movements and Democratization in North Africa, 1912–2024' is presented by Morocco World News.
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has called on Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate former minister Geoffrey Nnaji for alleged salary fraud and payroll manipulation after leaving office.

Mr. Mbah has praised Bart Nnaji on his 70th birthday, highlighting his decision to return home and make an impact as a defining chapter of his life.

Former Nigerian Minister Uche Nnaji has been arraigned in court on charges of certificate forgery and misappropriation of funds. The federal government is pursuing legal action against him.

Professor Barth Nnaji, a renowned figure in robotics, is being celebrated on his 70th birthday, with reflections on his career and contributions.
Former Minister Uche Nnaji has responded to reports concerning his academic records and legal proceedings, asserting that an arrest does not constitute proof of guilt and emphasizing the importance of due process.

A lawyer has offered advice to President Tinubu regarding the forgery allegations against Uche Nnaji and commended the arrest made in connection with the case. The legal professional emphasized the importance of addressing the accusations.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has provided details of its case against former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Geoffrey Uchechukwu Nnaji, who is under investigation for alleged forged certificates.

Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, has dismissed reports alleging a court-ordered arrest over certificate forgery claims, describing them as false and politically motivated.

Police are questioning an aide to Uche Nnaji over alleged criminal defamation of a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, with further appearances expected as part of preparations for charges.

Nnamani has defeated Tinubu's former minister in the PDP governorship primary election in Enugu State. This outcome has sparked discussions about zoning and the performance of the current administration.

Mr. Uche Nnaji, a former minister, has emerged as the PDP governorship candidate for Enugu State in 2027, despite being under investigation for alleged certificate forgery.
The Cannes Film Festival is underway, featuring reviews of new films like "Ashes" and "Nagi Notes." The event also drew numerous celebrities, including Demi Moore, Jane Fonda, Joan Collins, and the cast of "Fast and Furious."
An Enugu High Court has adjourned the N14.5 billion suit involving Barth Nnaji until June 3, 2026. The case concerns alleged property demolition and a long-standing land dispute.

The US Supreme Court issued a ruling concerning the Voting Rights Act, which drew strong criticism from civil rights groups and political figures who called it a 'devastating blow' to democracy. The decision sparked debate over the reality of racism and its impact on voting rights.

Former Nigerian minister Nnaji and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have opted for an out-of-court settlement regarding allegations of certificate forgery against Nnaji. Both parties have begun talks to resolve the dispute outside of court.

President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, following the death of his mother, Mrs. Monica Nnaji.

The panel said UNN VC, Simon Ortuanya, and his predecessor, Oguejiofor Ujam, deserve praise for helping to expose the former minister, Uche Nnaji’s certificate forgery and “correcting the inconsistency” in “two contradictory letters” from a university official regarding the issue. The post EXCLUSIVE: FG panel praises UNN VC, predecessor for exposing ex-Minister Uche Nnaji’s certificate forgery appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Uche Nnaji, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Enugu State in the 2027 election, has signed an undertaking to serve only one four-year term if elected governor.

A group is demanding an investigation into former Nigerian minister Uche Nnaji, who reportedly continued to receive monthly basic salaries months after his exit from office, according to IPPIS records.
Former Minister Uche Nnaji was arraigned by the ICPC on charges of certificate forgery and corruption and subsequently granted N20 million bail by the Federal High Court.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to arraign Nigeria's former Minister of Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, along with an alleged "fake" PFIPC DG Adeyemi, before the Federal High Court on Monday for alleged forgery.

Professor Barth Nnaji, a renowned expert in robotics, is being celebrated on his 70th birthday, with reflections on his significant contributions to the field.

Former Nigerian minister Nnaji is set for arraignment after the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) filed criminal charges against him before the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Nigeria's ICPC has secured a 14-day remand warrant to detain former Minister Uche Nnaji following allegations of certificate forgery.

Former Nigerian Minister Uche Nnaji has appealed a court ruling ordering his arrest over forgery charges, five days after he had publicly denied the existence of any such order.

Veteran Nollywood actor Kola Oyewo, known for his role in 'Saworoide', has passed away at the age of 80, prompting mourning from the Ooni of Ife and the entertainment industry.

A faction of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Enugu State has conducted a parallel governorship primary election, selecting Prof. James Ene-Nwannaji as its candidate for the 2027 governorship election.

Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has revealed that her once-close friendship with fellow actress Genevieve Nnaji gradually faded over time, stating they 'grew apart.'

Former Minister Uche Nnaji has been cleared by a PDP faction to run for governor in Enugu State in 2027, despite being under investigation for certificate forgery by an anti-corruption commission.

After an eight-year hiatus, Nigerian actress Genevieve Nnaji has landed a major role in the upcoming BBC series 'Wahala,' produced by BBC Studios' Firebird Pictures.

A court has adjourned the N14.5 billion demolition suit filed against former power minister Barth Nnaji, as the defense counsel was served with processes only on the morning of the hearing.

At least 29 people were killed in a coordinated attack in Nigeria's northeastern Adamawa State, for which the Islamic State group has claimed responsibility. The assault reportedly targeted Christians and involved the burning of a church.

Denge Josef Onoh, a former South-East spokesman for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has criticized former Minister Uche Nnaji's zoning stance and expressed support for Governor Mbah's second term in Enugu State.

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has sanctioned an official for issuing a false document that erroneously claimed former Minister Uche Nnaji had graduated from the university, based on incomplete documentation.

The findings of the federal government’s panel on Mr Nnaji align with this newspaper’s report, which exposed the then-minister’s certificate forgery scandal. The post EXCLUSIVE: FG panel nails Uche Nnaji, confirms ex-minister forged UNN certificate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A review of Nigerian laws indicates that former minister Uche Nnaji could face a maximum of 57 years or a minimum of 47 years imprisonment if convicted on six counts of forgery and laundering charges.

Former Nigerian Minister of Science and Technology, Professor Turner Isoun, has passed away. Isoun was a prominent figure, though a separate report details a forgery trial involving another former minister, Nnaji.

Former Minister Nnaji has pleaded not guilty to charges of alleged certificate forgery, including presenting a bogus National Youth Service Corps discharge certificate, and has been granted N20 million bail.

Former Nigerian Minister Uche Nnaji is scheduled to be arraigned on charges of certificate forgery, following his arrest at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.

A coalition of civil society leaders and organizations accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of a politically motivated campaign against former Minister Uche Nnaji, threatening protests.

A group of Nigerian lawyers and public interest analysts has called on the Federal Government to ensure the prosecution of former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, regarding alleged certificate forgery.

Former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, was arrested at Abuja Airport by the DSS and ICPC in connection with a certificate forgery scandal. The ICPC confirmed his detention following the arrest.

Despite his denials, a document confirms that Uche Nnaji ignored multiple invitations from the ICPC for questioning as part of an ongoing investigation into a certificate forgery scandal.

Nigeria's Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has launched a manhunt for former Minister Uche Nnaji. This follows an exclusive report in February that the ICPC began investigating Nnaji for alleged forgery of credentials, which could lead to prosecution.

Uche Nnaji is reportedly pushing to become governor of Enugu State in 2027 despite being under investigation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission for alleged certificate forgery.

The ongoing cost of living crisis in Nigeria is significantly reshaping spending habits for the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. This economic pressure is affecting how Nigerians observe the holiday.

A civil society organization has criticized Nigeria's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for clearing former Minister of Science and Technology Uche Nnaji to contest governorship primaries despite forgery allegations.

Nollywood star Genevieve Nnaji is set to make her return to acting after an eight-year hiatus, starring in ‘Wahala,’ a new six-part thriller series from BBC Studios based on Nikki May’s novel.

Former minister Uche Nnaji is reportedly pursuing a governorship bid in Enugu State for 2027, despite being under investigation for certificate forgery by the ICPC.
An aide to former minister Uche Nnaji clarified that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), not Nnaji, initiated out-of-court settlement talks in their ongoing certificate dispute.

Nollywood star Genevieve Nnaji made a rare public appearance at a tribute event in Lagos, joining dignitaries from various sectors.

A panel established by the Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed allegations that Uche Nnaji, the immediate past Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, forged his degree certificate from the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN).

A lawyer has publicly criticized the Nigerian government for its failure to prosecute former minister Uche Nnaji on forgery charges, advocating for his prosecution and a ban from public office.