Politics
Guinea-Bissau President Embaló Announces Decision Not Run For Second Term
Guinea-Bissau’s President, Umaro Embaló, has announced he will not run for a second term. Speaking to the press after a Council of Ministers...
Edo Election: PDP Refuses To Sign Peace Accord with Major Opposition Parties
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has refused to sign the peace accord for the Edo State gubernatorial election scheduled for Saturday, September 21,...
Despite IReV ‘Glitch’, INEC’s Mahmood Yakubu Assures Edo State Electorates Of Flawless Election
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured Edo State electorates of a “transparent and credible” gubernatorial election...
Nigerian Govt. Arraigns 10 Suspects Over Importation of 844 Firearms, 112,500 Cartridges in Rivers State
A federal high court in Abuja on Monday arraigned 10 suspects arrested in Onne Port Harcourt, River State, for alleged illegal importation of...
Ijaw Youths Back Clark’s Push for Wike’s Arrest Over His Threat To Ignite Political Crisis
Ijaw youths under the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have supported Chief Edwin Clark’s call to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to...
2027: Automatic Presidential, Governorship Party Tickets for Obi, Otti Canceled – Abure
Embattled Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party says it has revoked the automatic tickets previously reserved for the party’s 2023 presidential candidate,...
Nigeria’s Science and Technology Agency Allocates 71.9% Of ₦32.7bn Budget For Projects Outside Its Mandate
Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO), under the Nigerian Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, has allocated N23.5 billion, 71.9 per cent of...
Guinea-Bissau: Military Prosecutor Releases 14 Suspects Of Alleged Coup attempt
The Military Prosecutor’s Office of Guinea-Bissau has ordered the immediate release of 14 soldiers marked as suspects of an alleged coup attempt which...
INEC Now An Arm Of APC, Turning Democracy Into A Mere Circus – Imo LP Governorship Candidate
Senator Athan Achonu, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the 2023 Imo State governorship election, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...
Enugu State Government Renames Road After Highlife Legend Mike Ejeagha, Pledges Lifetime Support
The Enugu State Government has honoured the legendary Igbo folk singer, Mike Ejeagha, by renaming the popular Obinagu Road in Abakpa Nike to...
Mali Signs Military Equipment Acquisition Deal With Chinese Defense Contractor Amid Western-led Criticism
Mali’s government has signed a military equipment acquisition deal with Chinese defence contractor, Norinco Group. This was disclosed on Monday, September 2, 2024,...
Nigeria’s Cereals Research Institute Allocates ₦100m For Road Construction, Other Projects Outside Its Mandate
Nigeria’s National Cereals Research Institute (NCRI), an agency under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has allocated ₦100 million for road...