Senegal’s Former Ruling Parties Form Coalition Ahead of November Snap Poll, Threaten President Faye’s Reform Agenda
Senegal’s two former ruling parties have joined forces ahead of the snap legislative election scheduled for November 17. The Alliance for the Republic...
CBN Hikes Interest Rate to 27.25%, Marking 8.5% Increase Under New Leadership
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has voted to increase the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), raising it from 26.75% to 27.25 %. Speaking...
Ogun Drivers Protest Agberos’ Extortion, Demand End to Multiple Levies
Commercial minibus drivers operating primarily in the Mowe-Ibafo-Arepo areas of Ogun State took to the expressway on Monday, protesting multiple levies imposed by...
New French Interior Minister Believes French Colonisation Of Africa Was “Beautiful”
The newly appointed French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau believes France’s colonisation of Africa was “beautiful”. He shared this view while speaking in 2023...
Chad Denies Reports of Imminent Return of US Troops, Says Focus Is On Withdrawal of French Troop
The government of Chad has firmly denied rumours about an imminent return of U.S. troops to the country. Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah rejected...
PDP Governorship Candidate Ighodalo Protests at Edo INEC HQ, Accuses INEC and Police of Complicity in Election Subversion
Edo State governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Asue Ighodalo, led a protest at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters...
“For Now, No Results Yet” From Any Local Government Areas, Says Edo INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it has not yet received any governorship election results from any of the 18...
#EdoDecides: PDP Members, Others Arrested for Vote Buying
Nigeria Police Force says it has apprehended a suspected fake journalist and several members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in connection with...
#EdoDecides: Labour Party Candidate Akpata Casts Vote, As Deputy Accuses APC of Vote Buying
The Labour Party candidate in the Edo State governorship election, Olumide Akpata, has cast his vote. Akpata who arrived around 10:30 am at...
#EdoDecides: PDP Candidate Asue Ighodalo Casts Vote as Voting Commences Late in Ewohimi
After a delay in the arrival of election materials, voting finally commenced around 10:45 a.m. at Okaegben Ward 1, Polling Unit 3, Ewohimi,...
#EdoDecides: Voters Halt Voting in Orhionmwon as INEC Fails to Provide Result Sheet
Voting activities were halted at Orhionmwon Ward 8, Unit 1, as voters refused to continue the process due to the unavailability of a...
#EdoDecides: INEC Absence Delays Voting in PDP Candidate’s Polling Unit
Eligible voters in Ewohimi, particularly at Okaegben Ward 1, Polling Units 3 and 15, were unable to cast their votes as of 10:30...