President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the constitution of Nigeria’s delegation to the US–Nigeria Joint Working Group, appointing National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu to lead the Nigerian team. The working group is intended to deepen collaboration between Nigeria and the United States on security issues, particularly in combating terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and other cross-border […]
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has officially obtained his membership card with the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a significant turn in his political journey and signaling a possible realignment ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election. The formal registration took place at the ADC office in Unguwar Sarki, Kaduna North, where […]
The Trump administration has launched a sweeping review of all Green Cards previously issued to immigrants from 19 nations it describes as “countries of concern,” marking one of the most far-reaching immigration actions since Trump’s return to office. Officials at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services confirmed that President Trump directed a “rigorous, full-scale […]
The Sahara Group Foundation has intensified its support for emerging innovators across Africa after overhauling its Sahara Impact Fund (SIF) and Making A Difference Around Africa (MADAA) programmes to tackle persistent gaps between early-stage ideas and market readiness. The Foundation noted that insights from earlier cycles revealed widening hurdles for young innovators, prompting both programmes […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has expanded its operations against cryptocurrency-linked fraud, deploying advanced digital tools to track illicit transactions and dismantle criminal networks across the country. The Head of Advance Fee Fraud, Coker Oyegunle, revealed the commission’s latest efforts during a capacity-building workshop for journalists and civil society organisations held in Port Harcourt […]
The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has accused several federal universities of sidelining federal character requirements in their employment processes and student admissions. Committee Chairman Abubakar Hassan Fulata issued the warning in Abuja on Thursday after an oversight tour of institutions in the South-West, including the University of Ibadan, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, […]
