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Why We Should Chart a Course For West Africa’s Economic Future — Tinubu

By Kolawole Ojebisi  President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria who doubles as the Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has urged West African nations to.collectively chart a course towards economic independence as a means of securing a prosperous future for the subregion. Tinubu identified policy alignment and aggressive investment as necessary ingredients…

Nigerians In Iran Not Abandoned, Says Tuggar 

By Kolawole Ojebisi  The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria, Yusuf Tuggar, has refuted media reports making the rounds that Nigerian nationals in Iran have been abandoned amid the rising conflict between their host nation and Israel. Tuggar described the reports as "misleading and unfounded", stressing that the Nigerian Embassy in Iran's capital of Tehran…

Iran-Israel War: Stay Away from the Crisis, Iran Warns US

By Tajudeen Balogun A stern warning has come from Iran as her Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi has declared that US involvement in the raging Israel-Iran conflict would be very dangerous. Araghchi gave the warning, as he and Turkey's President, Tayyip Erdogan, engaged in a meeting for diplomatic talks in Istanbul. Erdogan during the meeting raised…

The Latest: Israel and Iran trade strikes as European diplomacy yields no breakthrough

A week into their war, Israel and Iran exchanged more strikes on Friday as new diplomatic efforts led by the Europeans took place in Geneva. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held several hours of talks with the European Union’s top diplomat and counterparts from the United Kingdom, France and Germany. Afterwards, Britain’s foreign secretary said…

What I’ll Advise Tinubu To Do If I Meet Him — Bishop Mark Okonkwo 

By Kolawole Ojebisi The founder of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Bishop Dr. Mike Okonkwo, has revealed what he will tell President Bola Tinubu if he crosses paths with the Nigeria's helmsman. The revered cleric lamented the deplorable state of affairs in the country, stating that what Nigerians demand of their leaders is the provision…

Tinubu Meets Mahama, Faye, Boakai, Others at W’Africa Economic Summit

By Abiola Olawale  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to meet with visiting West African leaders as he hosts a line-up of regional leaders, including Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama, Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, and Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai, at the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit (WAES). Others expected at the Summit are the…

Fresh Tension Grips Benue as Gunmen Kill Former PDP Chairman

By Abiola Olawale Chaos erupted in Benue State on Friday, June 20, 2025, after unidentified gunmen gunned down Hon. Aondoakaa Yaiyol, a former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Tarka Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the development has plunged the community into fear and reignited concerns in Benue…

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Why We Should Chart a Course For West Africa’s Economic Future — Tinubu

By Kolawole Ojebisi  President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria who doubles as the Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has urged West African nations to.collectively chart a course towards economic independence as a means of securing a prosperous future for the subregion. Tinubu identified policy alignment and aggressive investment as necessary ingredients…

Nigerians In Iran Not Abandoned, Says Tuggar 

By Kolawole Ojebisi  The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria, Yusuf Tuggar, has refuted media reports making the rounds that Nigerian nationals in Iran have been abandoned amid the rising conflict between their host nation and Israel. Tuggar described the reports as "misleading and unfounded", stressing that the Nigerian Embassy in Iran's capital of Tehran…

Iran-Israel War: Stay Away from the Crisis, Iran Warns US

By Tajudeen Balogun A stern warning has come from Iran as her Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi has declared that US involvement in the raging Israel-Iran conflict would be very dangerous. Araghchi gave the warning, as he and Turkey's President, Tayyip Erdogan, engaged in a meeting for diplomatic talks in Istanbul. Erdogan during the meeting raised…

The Latest: Israel and Iran trade strikes as European diplomacy yields no breakthrough

A week into their war, Israel and Iran exchanged more strikes on Friday as new diplomatic efforts led by the Europeans took place in Geneva. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held several hours of talks with the European Union’s top diplomat and counterparts from the United Kingdom, France and Germany. Afterwards, Britain’s foreign secretary said…

What I’ll Advise Tinubu To Do If I Meet Him — Bishop Mark Okonkwo 

By Kolawole Ojebisi The founder of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Bishop Dr. Mike Okonkwo, has revealed what he will tell President Bola Tinubu if he crosses paths with the Nigeria's helmsman. The revered cleric lamented the deplorable state of affairs in the country, stating that what Nigerians demand of their leaders is the provision…

Tinubu Meets Mahama, Faye, Boakai, Others at W’Africa Economic Summit

By Abiola Olawale  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to meet with visiting West African leaders as he hosts a line-up of regional leaders, including Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama, Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, and Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai, at the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit (WAES). Others expected at the Summit are the…

Fresh Tension Grips Benue as Gunmen Kill Former PDP Chairman

By Abiola Olawale Chaos erupted in Benue State on Friday, June 20, 2025, after unidentified gunmen gunned down Hon. Aondoakaa Yaiyol, a former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Tarka Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the development has plunged the community into fear and reignited concerns in Benue…

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