Politics

Ceasefire in Ukraine

Trump and Putin Discuss Ceasefire in Ukraine, Limited Progress Made

A phone call between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on ...

Impeachment proceedings

Political Crisis in Rivers State: Governor Fubara Faces Impeachment Threat

Tension has escalated in Rivers State as the House of Assembly initiates impeachment proceedings against ...

Rwanda cuts diplomatic ties

Rwanda Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Belgium Over DR Congo Conflict

Rwanda Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Belgium Amid DR Congo Tensions Rwanda has officially cut diplomatic ...

UN Security Council bid

Liberia Seeks Mali’s Support for UN Security Council Bid

Liberia Seeks Mali’s Backing for UN Security Council Seat Liberia has intensified its diplomatic efforts ...

Angola opposition Leader

Angola Denies Entry to African Opposition Leaders Invited for UNITA Anniversary

Angola Denies Entry to Opposition Leaders at Luanda Airport Angolan authorities denied entry to multiple ...

MyLagos App

MyLagos App: Lagos State Unveils Smart City Digital Platform

The MyLagos App has officially been launched by the Lagos State Government, marking a major ...

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Sues Senate President Akpabio Over Suspension

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a contempt suit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, challenging her ...

Côte d’Ivoire election 2025

Tensions Rise in Côte d’Ivoire Ahead of 2025 Presidential Election

With eight months remaining before Côte d’Ivoire’s presidential election on October 25, 2025, political tensions ...

Rivers LG government

Rivers LGA Elections: Opposition Alleges Plot to Destabilize Polls

The Coalition of Opposition Lawmakers has accused members of the Rivers State House of Assembly ...

ECOWAS contingency plan

ECOWAS Develops Contingency Plan Following Withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger

ECOWAS Unveils Contingency Plan Amid Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s Exit The ECOWAS contingency plan ...

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