UPDATED: Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters defy ban, hold homecoming gathering
Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan said she was not having a rally, as the police and the state government had banned such events. The post UPDATED: Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters defy ban, hold homecoming gathering…
ANALYSIS: Kenyan President William Ruto – from hustler to dealmaker?
As the 2027 elections loom closer, three grand bargains will determine the Kenyan president’s political future. The post ANALYSIS: Kenyan President William Ruto – from hustler to dealmaker? appeared first…
Nigeria faces surge in meningitis cases, deaths as peak season sets in
“We are experiencing a sharp increase in (meningitis) cases, and urgent intervention is required to prevent more deaths.” The post Nigeria faces surge in meningitis cases, deaths as peak season…
Governor Okpebholo pledges compensation for Uromi 16 victims
”I also commend the good people of Kano State and the entire North for not taking the law into their own hands and carrying out reprisal attacks,” he said. The…
Governor threatens to dethrone traditional rulers if violence recurs in three communities
According to the governor, the warning comes amidst reports of planned attacks by faceless groups in the conflict areas. The post Governor threatens to dethrone traditional rulers if violence recurs…
How I was offered N5 billion over impeachment plot against Fubara – Governor’s chief of staff
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike and his successor, Siminalayi Fubara, have been locked in a protracted fight over the control of the political structures in Rivers State, which initially split…
NEITI plans review of $6.03bn divestments by IOCs, amid environmental issues, other concerns
NEITI said the oil and gas divestments were reshaping Nigeria’s industry, hence the need to ensure that the divestments adhered to due process. The post NEITI plans review of $6.03bn…
INTERVIEW: Why Nigeria must increase domestic funding for family planning – UNFPA Official
However, the main reason for the unmet need for family planning services is the insufficiency of the commodities in the country The post INTERVIEW: Why Nigeria must increase domestic funding…
EDITORIAL: Tinubu, stop this gratuitous proliferation of universities!
In the first three months of this year, nine of these institutions have sprung up, including the repurposing of existing public tertiary and even moribund private universities. The post EDITORIAL:…
Trump considers third-term presidential bid despite constitutional provision
This is not the first time President Trump has shown interest in a third term. In the past, he had made allusions to it, but his statements have been regarded…