NED Announces Recipients of the 2026 Democracy Awards

NED Announces Recipients of the 2026 Democracy Awards Washington, D.C. — The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 Democracy Awards, which honor individuals and organizations from Russia, Cuba, Syria, Ethiopia, and Burma for their courage and leadership in advancing democratic freedoms in their communities. To mark America’s…

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Court Orders Release of Osun NURTW Chairman, Nurudeen’s Wife, Others

▪️ Magistrate Faults Prolonged Detention A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo has refused an application by the police to further remand Mrs. Kafayat Nurudeen, wife of Osun State NURTW Chairman and Accord chieftain, Alhaji Nurudeen Alowonle Wakeel, alongside five other persons, holding that there was no justification for their continued detention. The ruling comes…

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Shell appoints Elohor Executive Vice President and Country Chair Nigeria, as Marno bows out after more than 6 years at the helm of Shell in Nigeria

Shell appoints Elohor Executive Vice President and Country Chair Nigeria, as Marno bows out after more than 6 years at the helm of Shell in Nigeria Former Managing Director Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) Elohor Aiboni, currently on assignment as Asset Director at Brunei Shell Petroleum, has been named Executive Vice President…

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