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  • Peter Obi’s 2027 One-Term Pledge Stirs Northern Leaders’ Distrust

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Peter Obi’s 2027 One-Term Pledge Stirs Northern Leaders’ Distrust

    A pledge by Nigerian opposition figure Peter Obi to seek only a single four-year presidential term if elected in 2027 has sparked debate over political integrity and power dynamics in Africa’s most populous nation. The […]

  • High Court Ends Powertel-Dandemutande 7-Year Arbitration Deadlock

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on High Court Ends Powertel-Dandemutande 7-Year Arbitration Deadlock

    A Zimbabwean High Court has intervened to break a seven-year legal impasse between two telecommunications firms, Powertel Communications and Dandemutande Investments, by mandating the appointment of a sole arbitrator to resolve their protracted contractual dispute. […]

  • Nigerian Power Crisis: Ikeja Electric Denies Receivership

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian Power Crisis: Ikeja Electric Denies Receivership

    Conflicting reports over the potential takeover of three major Nigerian power companies have sparked concerns about the stability of the country’s electricity sector, already strained by years of structural challenges. A recent Lagos High Court […]

  • Naira Hits New Low vs Dollar Despite Rising Reserves

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Naira Hits New Low vs Dollar Despite Rising Reserves

    Nigeria’s currency, the naira, extended its decline against the U.S. dollar for the second consecutive day this week, falling to a new low at the official foreign exchange market even as the country’s external reserves […]

  • Nigeria Seeks N3T to Complete NNPCL-Backed Road Projects Amid Funding Gap

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Seeks N3T to Complete NNPCL-Backed Road Projects Amid Funding Gap

    The Nigerian government requires approximately ₦3 trillion (over $2.4 billion) to complete road infrastructure projects previously funded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) under a tax credit scheme, according to Minister of Works […]

  • Obi Urges Nigerians: Build Political Parties Bigger Than Govt

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Obi Urges Nigerians: Build Political Parties Bigger Than Govt

    At a recent public event in Nigeria, former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader Peter Obi emphasized the need for stronger, enduring political institutions that prioritize accountability and public trust. Speaking during the launch of […]

  • BRICS Mulls Joint Response to US Tariffs as Brazil’s Lula Slams Unilateralism

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on BRICS Mulls Joint Response to US Tariffs as Brazil’s Lula Slams Unilateralism

    Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has called for coordinated action among BRICS nations to counter recently imposed U.S. tariffs, emphasizing the need for multilateral cooperation in the face of unilateral trade measures. Speaking […]

  • Kwam1 Nearly Struck by Plane in Abuja Airport Safety Breach

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Kwam1 Nearly Struck by Plane in Abuja Airport Safety Breach

    A Nigerian music icon narrowly escaped harm after an altercation with an airline crew escalated into a dangerous airport incident, sparking debates over aviation safety protocols. Veteran Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, known professionally […]

  • Ghana Helicopter Crash: Tinubu Mourns 8, Including 2 Ministers

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Ghana Helicopter Crash: Tinubu Mourns 8, Including 2 Ministers

    A tragic helicopter crash in southern Ghana’s Ashanti region has claimed the lives of eight individuals, including two high-ranking government officials, prompting an outpouring of regional solidarity. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu expressed condolences to Ghanaian […]

  • Bwala Slams Obi’s One-Term Pledge as Scam Amid Identity Crisis Claims

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Bwala Slams Obi’s One-Term Pledge as Scam Amid Identity Crisis Claims

    A recent pledge by Nigeria’s former presidential candidate Peter Obi to serve only a single four-year term if elected has drawn sharp criticism from a senior aide to President Bola Tinubu, reigniting debates over political […]

  • Real Madrid: Garcia Extends, Asencio Stays, Reinier Exits

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Real Madrid: Garcia Extends, Asencio Stays, Reinier Exits

    Real Madrid prepare for their preseason clash against WSG Tirol on August 12 at Austria’s Tivoli Stadion Tirol under new manager Xabi Alonso, who succeeded Carlo Ancelotti this summer. Amid match preparations, the club is […]

  • South Sudan Child Brides Escape Abuse Through Safe House Support

    By Ifunanya | August 7, 2025 | Comments Off on South Sudan Child Brides Escape Abuse Through Safe House Support

    In a quiet compound in Wau, a town in South Sudan’s western Bahr el Ghazal region, a shelter for survivors of gender-based violence offers a fragile sanctuary. Beneath mango trees, scattered toys and a swaying […]

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