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  • Ogun Enforces August 2025 By-Election Movement Ban in Key Constituencies

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Ogun Enforces August 2025 By-Election Movement Ban in Key Constituencies

    Authorities in southwest Nigeria’s Ogun State have imposed a 16-hour restriction on vehicular and pedestrian movement across parts of the state ahead of a parliamentary by-election scheduled for Saturday, August 16, 2025. The measure, affecting […]

  • SA Court Halts Offshore Drilling, Cites Environmental Neglect

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on SA Court Halts Offshore Drilling, Cites Environmental Neglect

    A South African high court has overturned government approval for a controversial offshore oil and gas drilling project, marking a pivotal win for environmental groups and coastal communities. The Western Cape High Court ruled on […]

  • Edo State Deploys 7,825 Police Officers to Secure August 16 By-Elections

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Edo State Deploys 7,825 Police Officers to Secure August 16 By-Elections

    Authorities in Nigeria’s Edo State have mobilized over 7,800 security personnel to ensure safety during legislative by-elections taking place across seven local government areas on August 16, 2025. The move comes as the state prepares […]

  • Tinubu’s Electoral Edge Over Atiku, Amaechi, Obi for 2027 Race

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu’s Electoral Edge Over Atiku, Amaechi, Obi for 2027 Race

    A prominent figure within Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Ayekooto Akindele, has sparked debate by asserting that President Bola Tinubu holds a decisive electoral edge over leading opposition figures ahead of the 2027 general […]

  • Putin-Trump Alaska Summit: Ukraine Peace Efforts and Mending US-Russia Ties

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Putin-Trump Alaska Summit: Ukraine Peace Efforts and Mending US-Russia Ties

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are set to hold a high-stakes summit in Anchorage, Alaska, this week, aiming to address the ongoing Ukraine conflict and ease strained bilateral relations. The meeting, […]

  • Rangers’ Dessers Injury Update: Martin Confirms Quick Return

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Rangers’ Dessers Injury Update: Martin Confirms Quick Return

    Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers has avoided a long-term setback after sustaining a knee injury during the club’s UEFA Champions League qualifier against Czech side Viktoria Plzen earlier this week, manager Russell Martin confirmed. The Nigerian […]

  • Tinubu Guarantees South-East Inclusion in National Reforms

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu Guarantees South-East Inclusion in National Reforms

    Nigeria’s federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring equitable development across all regions, addressing longstanding concerns about marginalization in the politically significant South-East. During a public engagement event in Enugu State on Thursday, Information […]

  • NSCDC Deploys 20,850 Personnel for By-Elections in 12 States

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on NSCDC Deploys 20,850 Personnel for By-Elections in 12 States

    Nigeria’s security forces have mobilized over 20,000 personnel to bolster safety during by-elections scheduled this weekend across 12 states. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) announced the deployment of 20,850 officers to safeguard […]

  • U.S.-Russia Summit in Anchorage: Tight Security as Putin-Trump Talks Near

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on U.S.-Russia Summit in Anchorage: Tight Security as Putin-Trump Talks Near

    As global attention turns to the Arctic region, Anchorage, Alaska, prepares to host a pivotal diplomatic encounter between the United States and Russia. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to […]

  • Ramaphosa at SADC 45th Summit, TICAD9: Boosting Regional Growth

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Ramaphosa at SADC 45th Summit, TICAD9: Boosting Regional Growth

    South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to participate in two high-profile international summits this month, underscoring the nation’s diplomatic and economic priorities. The engagements include the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State […]

  • 2025 Police Recruitment Decentralized Through State Portal

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on 2025 Police Recruitment Decentralized Through State Portal

    Nigeria’s Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced plans to decentralize its recruitment process, granting states greater oversight in a bid to enhance transparency and curb corruption during police hiring. This reform, set to take effect […]

  • El-Rufai Urges Kaduna Voters to Support SDP in Local Polls

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on El-Rufai Urges Kaduna Voters to Support SDP in Local Polls

    Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Nigeria’s Kaduna State and a prominent opposition figure, has called on residents in two local districts to support candidates from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in this weekend’s local government […]

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