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Amid speculation about his political allegiances, Bukola Saraki, a senior figure in Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has firmly denied urging supporters to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The former Senate President […]
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A large-scale militant attack on a military base in northern Burkina Faso has killed approximately 50 soldiers, marking one of the deadliest assaults on the country’s armed forces in recent years. Local sources speaking to […]
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A prominent Nigerian leader has called for urgent federal intervention to revitalize the long-stalled Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project, citing mismanagement and unpaid compensations as key obstacles. Dr. Babangida Aliyu, Chairman of the Sir Ahmadu Bello […]
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Authorities in Nigeria’s Kano State have issued a stern warning to potential troublemakers ahead of critical legislative bye-elections scheduled for August 16, 2025, pledging robust security measures to safeguard voters and election materials. The polls, […]
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has formally withdrawn a high-profile lawsuit against Nigeria’s energy regulators and several petroleum marketers, marking a significant shift in a legal dispute that centered on fuel importation rights. Filed in […]
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The United Kingdom has issued a strong condemnation following the massacre of 38 hostages in Nigeria’s Zamfara State, despite the payment of a 50 million naira (approximately $60,000) ransom to their captors. Acting British High […]
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Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) has publicly rejected financial offers amounting to billions of naira (Nigeria’s currency) intended to weaken its participation in a cross-party opposition coalition, according to statements made by its founder and […]
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Cameroon’s upcoming presidential election faces mounting scrutiny after the exclusion of prominent opposition figure Maurice Kamto, a move critics argue undermines the vote’s legitimacy. The country’s electoral commission, ELECAM, approved just 13 of 83 candidates […]
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France’s economy accelerated in the second quarter of 2024, registering stronger-than-expected growth amid global trade tensions and shifting consumer behavior, according to official data released on Wednesday. The eurozone’s second-largest economy expanded by 0.3% between […]
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Nigeria has allocated $538 million to launch the first phase of its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ), a national initiative designed to modernize agriculture, reduce food waste, and drive rural economic growth. Vice-President Kashim Shettima […]
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The interim leader of Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) has vowed to prioritize fair governance and internal reforms to strengthen the party’s credibility. Speaking at a key National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja on […]
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African leaders must prioritize affordable housing as a cornerstone of sustainable development to tackle one of the continent’s most pressing challenges, former Nigerian military leader General Yakubu Gowon declared this week. Speaking through a representative […]

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