Zambia’s chaotic election casts shadow over Hichilema swearing-in
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term on Tuesday, while his main rival was in prison on treason charges, the conclusion of a chaotic vote observers said was marred by serious irregularities. Hichilema…
Yobe APC Constitutes 43-man Critical Reconciliation Committee Ahead Of 2027
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The All Progressives Congress, APC Yobe State, working committee has approved the constitution of the zonal reconciliation committee to engage with critical stakeholders ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is…
Blockade succeeds where sanctions failed as Iran oil exports stall
For the first time on record, Iran has gone about seven weeks without shipping meaningful crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz, as a U.S. naval blockade succeeds where years of sanctions failed by cutting off one of Tehran’s main sources of…
Iran’s president says Tehran will reciprocate if US honours interim deal commitments
Iran will immediately reciprocate if the United States returns to its commitments under an interim deal signed in June, President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday. He made his comments at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Bishkek after…
NERC Records 2,853 ‘Crazy’ Bills’ Complaints
Of the 8,305 complaints, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) recorded in 2025, 34.35per cent (2,853) were in respect of outrageous billings. According to NERC 2025 Annual Report: “The most common issues among the 8,305…
Cooking gas price drops 39% as NLNG seeks action to sustain relief
The price of cooking gas has dropped by 39 per cent nationwide, falling to between N1,100 and N1,650 per kilogramme as increased supply provides relief to consumers. The reduction followed Federal Government interventions that increased national…
Tinubu: He Is Prioritizing Power, Retaining It Over And Above The Welfare Of Nigerians – Salihu
According to a report by The Cable on Monday, August 31, 2026, Ladan Salihu, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, has urged President Bola Tinubu to resign from office, alleging that the President is more concerned about securing victory in…
No Single Agency, Tier Of Govt, Or Community That Can Secure Nigeria Alone – Tinubu
According to a report by Nigerian Tribune on Monday, August 31, 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President of Nigeria, has cautioned that relying solely on military operations will not produce enduring peace in the North-Central region, stressing…
I Remain Convinced That Criminality Has No Tribe, A Killer Is A Killer, A Thief Is A Thief–Atiku
According to a report by Vanguard on Monday, August 31, 2026, former Vice-President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has faulted the administration of President Bola Tinubu over the deteriorating…
Gunmen Invade Air Force Officer’s Kaduna Home, Abduct Two Children
A Nigerian Air Force personnel, Daniel Dominic, has recounted how armed men invaded his home in Rimi Village, Kaduna State, abducted his two children and briefly took his wife captive during a night raid. Dominic said the attackers, numbering more than…