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Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, has fired a broadside at Nigeria’s opposition landscape, questioning the credibility of the African Democratic Congress and calling out the Labour Party over its reported alignment with President Bola Tinubu. Sowore noted that the very politicians now driving the ADC including […]
Former Abia State Governor and current Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has announced that President Bola Tinubu has entrusted him with the responsibility of coordinating the activities of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State. Kalu, who chairs the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission, shared the update following a meeting with the […]
The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg has reported the deaths of two Nigerian nationals, Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpenyong Andrew, amid escalating xenophobic tensions in South Africa. The consulate expressed deep concern regarding the circumstances surrounding these deaths, which have left the Nigerian community and diplomatic missions in a state of shock. According to the Nigerian Consul-General, […]
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has officially announced the completion of payments for the outstanding one-month arrears of the N32,000 pension increment. This final disbursement, aimed at eligible retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), totals N1,734,592,000. These funds have reached 54,206 pensioners, marking the settlement of a financial obligation authorized by the National […]
The Nigerian Army is currently facing intense public scrutiny and backlash following the tragic death of Abdulsamad Jamiu, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The incident took place in the early hours of Saturday in the Dei-Dei area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, claiming the life of a young man who […]
South Africa is losing Nissan’s manufacturing footprint as the Japanese automaker redirects $45 million into expanding production capacity in Egypt, signalling a shift in its African production strategy. The expansion comes as the company unwinds manufacturing exposure in South Africa while doubling down on production capacity in Egypt, where it sees stronger […]
The Kano State House of Assembly officially confirmed the appointment of Murtala Garo as the new Deputy Governor of Kano State on Monday, April 27, 2026. This approval followed the formal presentation and subsequent adoption of a report submitted by the Assembly’s ad hoc screening committee. The confirmation process was conducted during a plenary session […]
The White House has squarely blamed what it called a “left-wing cult of hatred” for a shooting at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in Washington, describing the incident as the third assassination attempt against President Donald Trump in under two years. The attack occurred on Saturday evening, April 25, at the Washington […]
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has announced his return to the ring, with a scheduled bout against Kristian Prenga set for July 25 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This fight marks his first appearance since a tragic car accident in Nigeria last December, which claimed the lives of two of his close friends just over a […]
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has officially scheduled May 26 as the date for its primary elections for all elective positions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party confirmed that this timeline applies to all offices, including the Presidency, National Assembly, governorships, and Houses of Assembly. According to the party’s National Publicity Secretary, […]
