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  • Nigeria Presidency Requires Inter-Regional Alliances

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Presidency Requires Inter-Regional Alliances

    Nigeria’s former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Waziri Bulama, has emphasized the importance of regional alliances in winning the presidency. In an interview on Arise Television, Bulama stated that no single region can […]

  • India buys 97 Tejas fighter jets in $7 billion deal

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on India buys 97 Tejas fighter jets in $7 billion deal

    India has signed a $7 billion contract for the procurement of 97 domestically designed and built Tejas fighter jets, as the country’s air force retires its Russian MiG-21 jets after decades of service. The Tejas […]

  • Nigeria withdraws TotalEnergies Chappal divestment deal consent

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria withdraws TotalEnergies Chappal divestment deal consent

    The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced that the federal government has withdrawn its ministerial consent for the divestment deal between TotalEnergies and Chappal Energies. This decision was made due to Chappal Energies’ […]

  • Africa Electricity Access Expands with 17 Countries Backing Reforms

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Africa Electricity Access Expands with 17 Countries Backing Reforms

    Seventeen African governments have endorsed reforms and action plans to expand electricity access under Mission 300, a World Bank-led initiative aiming to connect 300 million Africans by 2030. The commitments were announced at the Bloomberg […]

  • Newsletters Delivered Daily to Your Inbox

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Newsletters Delivered Daily to Your Inbox

    Media Talk Africa offers a daily newsletter service, delivering the most significant stories of the day directly to subscribers’ inboxes. This convenient service provides readers with a concise and up-to-date summary of current events, ensuring […]

  • Russia proposes 5% tax on gambling stakes and higher VAT

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Russia proposes 5% tax on gambling stakes and higher VAT

    The Russian Finance Ministry has unveiled a draft budget plan that introduces a new gambling tax and increases the standard value added tax (VAT) to fund state spending. Under the proposed plan, a 5% tax […]

  • Trump shifts on Ukraine conflict to push Russia to negotiations

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump shifts on Ukraine conflict to push Russia to negotiations

    A significant shift in tone has emerged from US President Donald Trump regarding the Ukraine conflict, with the President asserting that Kiev can achieve its territorial goals against Russia. According to the New York Post, […]

  • Burna Boy names his top 3 football GOATs

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Burna Boy names his top 3 football GOATs

    Nigerian musician Damini Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy, recently shared his thoughts on the greatest footballers of all time. In a YouTube series called GOAT Talk, hosted by Complex, Burna Boy was asked to […]

  • FRSC seeks arms to enhance enforcement and safety

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on FRSC seeks arms to enhance enforcement and safety

    The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has emphasized the need for its personnel to be authorized to bear arms while on duty. According to the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, this would significantly enhance the corps’ […]

  • Nigeria’s Parties Lack Strong Foundations

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Parties Lack Strong Foundations

    A former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Waziri Bulama, has expressed concerns that political parties in Nigeria, including the APC, are still far from becoming strong and stable institutions. In an interview […]

  • Trump Calls for UN Inquiry into Sabotage Claims

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump Calls for UN Inquiry into Sabotage Claims

    US President Donald Trump has called for an investigation by the United Nations after technical issues disrupted his appearance at the UN General Assembly in New York. According to Trump, a malfunctioning escalator, a faulty […]

  • Algeria associations law draft maintains constraints grants excessive government authority

    By Ifunanya | September 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Algeria associations law draft maintains constraints grants excessive government authority

    Algerian authorities are being urged to revise a draft bill that would further restrict the right to freedom of association in the country. The bill, currently under consideration, would grant the government excessive authority over […]

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