Benin Republic’s finance minister wins presidential election in landslide
The Benin Republic’s minister of finance, Romuald Wadagni, has secured a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election,…
Yearly Archives
2026
Paris court convict Lafarge over $6.5m payments to ISIS
A court in Paris has found Lafarge, the French cement company, guilty of paying $6.5 million to jihadist groups, including the…
FG to treat bandit supporters as terrorists — Chris Musa
The minister of defence, Christopher Musa has warned that individuals who provide support or engage in trade with bandits or…
Event centre under pressure from Wike to cancel our convention booking —…
The national publicity secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has alleged that the venue scheduled…
Ghana appoints Queiroz as Black Stars coach
The Ghana Football Association has announced the appointment of Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the senior national team, the…
Uba Sani warns against politicising Kaduna insecurity
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has warned that his administration will not tolerate the politicisation of insecurity in the…
2027: Ogun APC backs Tinubu, picks Adeola as consensus guber candidate
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027 and…
Police dismiss five officers over abduction, extortion in Edo
No fewer than five officers of the Edo State Police Command have been dismissed following public complaints accusing them of…
FG slashes import duties to ease economic pressure
The Federal Government has approved a waiver on import duties covering mass transit buses, electric vehicles and manufacturing…
Obasanjo’s daughter, Iyabo suspends Ogun governorship ambition
Iyabo Obasanjo has announced the suspension of her bid to contest the Ogun State governorship election in 2027.
The daughter of…