Politics

President Bola Tinubu

President Tinubu Departs Nigeria for Private Visit to France Ahead of AU Summit

President Tinubu departs for France on a private visit ahead of the AU summit in ...
Lagos lawmakers

DSS Arrests Lagos Lawmakers Amid Assembly Crisis Over Speaker’s Removal

The DSS has arrested two Lagos lawmakers over the crisis surrounding the removal of former ...
President Tinubu

Tinubu: Positive Reports on Nigerians in Diaspora Will Inspire Younger Generation

President Tinubu emphasizes the importance of positive reports on Nigerians in diaspora, stating they will ...

Confusion as SDP Members Defect to PDP in Oyo, Party Denies Claims

Political drama unfolds in Oyo as reports claim SDP members defected to PDP, but SDP ...
ECOWAS FLAG

Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Officially Exit ECOWAS Amid Growing Regional Rift

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially exited ECOWAS, citing sovereignty concerns and disagreements with ...

Pensioners Mobilize for Better Payments, Issue Ultimatum to FG Over Delayed Entitlements

Nigerian pensioners mobilize for enhanced payments, issue a one-week ultimatum to the FG over delayed ...
Gabon Sets Presidential Election for April 12, Moving Toward Civilian Rule After 2023 Coup

Gabon Sets Presidential Election for April 12, Moving Toward Civilian Rule After 2023 Coup

Gabon’s transitional government has officially set April 12, 2025, as the date for its much-anticipated ...

Tinubu

Tinubu Appoints Board Chairpersons for Federal Agencies and Parastatals

President Tinubu names board chairpersons for federal agencies, appointing Ganduje, Akinyemi, Afikuyomi, and others to ...
Wike

FG Commits Over N300bn to FCT Development Projects, Says Wike

The Tinubu administration commits over N300bn to FCT development, focusing on infrastructure, water supply, roads, ...
PDP crisis

PDP Crisis: Deputy Officials Back Damagum, Warn Opponents to Leave

PDP crisis deepens as deputies back acting chairman Umar Damagum, urging dissenting members to exit. ...

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