ECOWAS refutes genocide claims, calls for unity in fight against terrorism across West Africa

By Obinna Uballa The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has dismissed allegations of genocide in Nigeria and other parts of the region, warning that such claims could inflame divisions and undermine ongoing efforts to combat terrorism. In a statement released on Tuesday, ECOWAS expressed deep concern over the rising spate of terrorist attacks…

Drama as Another Court Gives PDP Greenlight to Hold Scheduled National Convention

By Abiola Olawale The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken another turn on Tuesday as the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has cleared the party to proceed with its scheduled elective National Convention on November 15 and 16, 2025. The judgment was delivered in a ruling by the Presiding Judge…

Tinubu picks Enugu Justice Commissioner Kingsley Udeh as ministerial nominee

By Obinna Uballa President Bola Tinubu has submitted the name of Dr Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, to the Senate for confirmation as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The nomination was conveyed in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and read on the floor of the Senate during Tuesday’s plenary. Udeh…

Dick Cheney, powerful former US vice president and Iraq war architect, dies at 84

By Obinna Uballa Former United States Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern American politics, has died at the age of 84. According to reports by the BBC and other international media outlets, Cheney died on Monday night from complications of pneumonia as well as cardiac and vascular…

Nine soldiers linked to Boko Haram escape from Borno military detention

By Obinna Uballa A major security breach has rocked the Nigerian Army following the reported escape of nine detained soldiers from the Maimalari Cantonment in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Monday. The soldiers, who were allegedly being held over alleged links with Boko Haram terrorists and involvement in arms trafficking, reportedly broke out of the military…

China Blasts US Over ‘Interference’ in Nigeria’s Internal Affairs

By Abiola Olawale China has issued a rebuke against the United States, cautioning President Donald Trump against intervening in the internal affairs of Nigeria. The Chinese government made this known following the recent designation of Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) over alleged religious freedom allegations. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday,…

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