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US Lobbying Firm Submits Tinubu Drug Forfeiture Records to Trump Administration, Congress
A Washington-based lobbying firm retained by former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has begun circulating more than 60 pages of United States Department...
ECOWAS Reaffirms Commitment to Launch Eco Single Currency in 2027
West African leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to launching the long-awaited Eco single currency in 2027, following the 69th Ordinary Session of the...
Tinubu Appoints Fayose, El-Rufai to Federal Agencies Despite Pending Corruption Cases
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 officials to the boards and leadership of 10 federal government agencies and commissions, including...
Spain Beat Argentina in Extra Time to Win Second World Cup Title
Spain won the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Argentina in a tense final at the New York New Jersey Stadium,...
Senegal’s President Faye Elected New ECOWAS Chairman
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been elected as the new Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. He...
Sierra Leone Drops Treason Charges Against Former President Ernest Bai Koroma
Sierra Leone’s government has dropped treason charges against former President Ernest Bai Koroma, who was arrested in connection with an attempted coup nearly...
When Foreigners Become the Alibi for Failure
Scapegoating begins when citizens search for a visible cause of invisible structural failure. It becomes political when leaders discover that blaming foreigners is...
Senegal Government Orders Football Federation to Stop All Public Statements After World Cup Meltdown
Senegal’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has imposed a media blackout on the Senegal Football Federation (FSF), ordering officials to immediately cease all...
Tinubu Flags Off N27.6 Billion Abuja Road Project Amid Criticism of High Cost, Regional Neglect
President Bola Tinubu, represented by Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas, has officially flagged off the construction of the Tunga Madaki-Zuba...
Tinubu Insists on Reintegrating Ex-Terrorists Despite Senate Rejection and Public Outrage
Just one week after the Senate passed a resolution demanding an immediate halt to the rehabilitation and reintegration of repentant Boko Haram and...
First Lady Remi Tinubu Urges Musicians to Cut Luxury Cars, But Her Own Convoy Tells a Different Story
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has sparked a fresh debate after urging top Afrobeats stars like Davido, Burna Boy, and Asake to...
Tinubu and National Assembly Caught Diverting N8.4bn From Almajiri Commission to Roads, Dental Chairs, Solar Lights
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education was allocated N8.4 billion in the 2026 budget to construct roads in Ogun, Katsina...