NANS Hails Tinubu and Umahi on Road Tour, But the Pictures Tell a Different Story
The National Association of Nigerian Students has begun a nationwide tour of federal road projects, and its first stop produced a familiar script....
Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84, Nollywood Mourns the Lion of Lufodo
Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His death...
Lagos Government and Tinubu Cause More Pain as Commuters Sleep in Traffic While Repairs Make Everything Worse
Lagos has become a city where going to work means sleeping on the road, and the government of Lagos State and President Bola...
Ghana Reaffirms Withdrawal of Recognition of Polisario, Backs Morocco’s Autonomy Plan
Ghana has reaffirmed its decision to withdraw recognition of the Polisario Front’s self-proclaimed “Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic” (SADR), reiterating its support for Morocco’s...
Peter Obi Denies Leaving Anambra Debts, Vows to End 2027 Campaign If Proven Wrong
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has strongly rejected claims by the Anambra State Government that his administration left...
China Tightens Travel Restrictions for Citizens Over Tech and Security Concerns
China has tightened travel restrictions for its citizens under new exit-and-entry rules that took effect on September 15, 2026. The regulations bar individuals...
Dozens of 2027 Senate Candidates Carry EFCC Cases as Former Governors with Poor Records Seek Return to Power
The publication of the final list of 1,303 senatorial candidates by the Independent National Electoral Commission has exposed a troubling reality in Nigeria’s...
Traore Launches $30 Million Textile Complex to Cut Burkina Faso’s Reliance on Clothing Imports
Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has inaugurated a $30 million textile complex in Bobo-Dioulasso, a project his government presents as a...
Guinea and Ivory Coast Presidents Agree to Strengthen Security, Trade and Political Ties
Guinea’s President Mamady Doumbouya arrived in Abidjan on Friday for talks with his Ivorian counterpart, Alassane Ouattara, and the two leaders agreed on...
Niger Replaces Military Chief After Russian Drones Help Crush Deadly Mutiny
Niger’s military ruler, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has replaced the country’s armed forces chief, two weeks after Russian personnel and kamikaze drones helped loyalist...
BudgIT Exposes Taraba’s Rot: ₦5.55bn for Wukari, Patients Sleep on Mats at Jibu Hospital
A civic technology organisation, BudgIT, has exposed a stark contradiction in Taraba State, revealing that Wukari Local Government Area received a total of...
Algeria Severs Diplomatic Ties With UAE, Closes Airspace to Emirati Aircraft
Algeria announced on Thursday that it was cutting diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates, accusing Abu Dhabi of years of “provocative and...