U.S. Hits Nigeria, Seven African Nations With 12.5% Tariff Over Forced‑Labour...
The United States has imposed a 12.5 percent tariff on exports from Nigeria and seven other African countries, saying they failed to curb forced...
UNESCO Condemns Killing of Mexican Journalist, Demands Swift Justice
UNESCO has condemned the killing of Mexican journalist Josué Martínez Contreras and urged authorities to swiftly bring his attackers to justice. Martínez Contreras, founder...
INEC Needs Financial Autonomy to Deliver Credible Elections, Amupitan Says
The Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, says the commission cannot achieve true independence without full financial autonomy. He warned...
South African Court Blocks Impeachment Hearing Against President Ramaphosa
A South African court has ordered an immediate halt to impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa, granting his request to pause the process while...
PFN Opposes Muslim–Muslim Presidential Ticket Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria has rejected the ruling party’s decision to field a Muslim–Muslim presidential ticket for the 2027 elections, saying the choice...
2027 Elections: Amupitan Says INEC Can’t Be Independent Without Financial Autonomy
Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN Tayo Oyetibo Amupitan has called for greater financial independence for the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, arguing that the...
Enugu Air Incident Shuts Benin Runway as NSIB Begins Investigation
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau NSIB has opened an investigation after an Enugu Air aircraft overran the runway while landing at Benin Airport in...
US Lawmaker Urges Nigeria to Free Nnamdi Kanu
A member of the United States Congress, Representative John James, has renewed calls for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People...
PFN Opposes Muslim-Muslim Ticket for 2027 Election
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria PFN has voiced its opposition to the possibility of another Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket in the 2027 general election, urging...
Ted Cruz Raises Alarm Over Christian Killings in Nigeria
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has accused the Nigerian government of spending millions of dollars on American lobbying firms to improve its international image instead...
