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  • Cameroon Election Credibility Undermined as Biya Bars Key Rival Kamto

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Cameroon Election Credibility Undermined as Biya Bars Key Rival Kamto

    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 […]

  • France Q2 Growth Rises on Household Spending Amid Trade Woes

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on France Q2 Growth Rises on Household Spending Amid Trade Woes

    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 […]

  • Nigeria Invests $538M in Agro Zones to Drive Food Security and Job Growth

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Invests $538M in Agro Zones to Drive Food Security and Job Growth

    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 […]

  • ADC’s Mark Vows to End Candidate Imposition, Boost Internal Democracy

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on ADC’s Mark Vows to End Candidate Imposition, Boost Internal Democracy

    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 […]

  • Gen. Gowon: Affordable Housing Key to Africa’s Sustainable Development

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Gen. Gowon: Affordable Housing Key to Africa’s Sustainable Development

    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 […]

  • Niger Assembly Sanctions Erring LGs for Improper Revenue Remittance

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Niger Assembly Sanctions Erring LGs for Improper Revenue Remittance

    In a move to strengthen fiscal responsibility, Niger State’s legislative body has approved stringent measures against local government councils found mismanaging revenue streams. The State House of Assembly unanimously adopted recommendations from its Public Accounts […]

  • PDP Confident in 2027 Election Strength Despite Defections

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on PDP Confident in 2027 Election Strength Despite Defections

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), one of Nigeria’s leading opposition groups, has dismissed claims of diminished influence following recent member defections, asserting it remains the country’s strongest political force ahead of the 2027 general elections. […]

  • Tinubu’s 2027 Bid Gains Governors’ Backing, Kaduna Governor Says

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu’s 2027 Bid Gains Governors’ Backing, Kaduna Governor Says

    Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has voiced strong confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s prospects for securing a second term in 2027, suggesting that Nigeria’s state governors are unlikely to oppose his reelection due to unprecedented […]

  • Osun 2026: PDP and Oyetola in Fierce Clash Over Rigging Allegations

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Osun 2026: PDP and Oyetola in Fierce Clash Over Rigging Allegations

    Tensions flared in Nigeria’s Osun State this week as the state’s chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Adegboyega Oyetola, the federal Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, exchanged sharp accusations over alleged plans […]

  • Dangote Refinery Drops ₦100bn Lawsuit Against NNPC, NMDPRA

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery Drops ₦100bn Lawsuit Against NNPC, NMDPRA

    Dangote Petroleum Refinery has abruptly withdrawn its high-profile lawsuit against Nigeria’s state-owned oil regulator, national energy company, and several independent petroleum marketers, ending a contentious legal battle over import licensing and market competition. The refinery, […]

  • Adamawa Bans Marker Day in Schools to Curb Indiscipline, Moral Lapses

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Adamawa Bans Marker Day in Schools to Curb Indiscipline, Moral Lapses

    Authorities in Adamawa State, northeast Nigeria, have prohibited annual Marker Day celebrations for graduating secondary school students, citing concerns over eroding discipline, cultural values, and public safety. The ban, enforced through an official directive by […]

  • Alex Otti’s Political Realignment: Ex-Deputy Ude Oko Chukwu Backs Abia Progress

    By Ifunanya | July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Alex Otti’s Political Realignment: Ex-Deputy Ude Oko Chukwu Backs Abia Progress

    Abia State’s political dynamics have taken a notable turn following a high-profile meeting between Governor Alex Otti and his predecessor’s deputy, Ude Oko Chukwu, hinting at a potential shift in alliances ahead of upcoming elections. […]

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