Monday, November 3, 2025
Monday, November 3, 2025
Lagos, Nigeria – 15 August 2025 – Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral ties during a recent visit by Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu,...
Washington, DC – 8 August 2025 – The United States has escalated its pursuit of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by doubling the reward for information...
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, touched down at Kotoka International Airport in Accra on Tuesday, marking a key diplomatic effort...
A Nigerian civil society organisation has formally petitioned the United States Embassy in Abuja, urging the imposition of a visa ban on Edo State Governor...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a stern warning about visa fraud and illegal immigration, stating that those involved could face permanent exclusion...
The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced the arrival of its new Consul General, Rick Swart, in Lagos, marking the beginning of a three-year...
Maryland, USA – 14 July 2025 – The Concerned Citizens of Igbo Nation in Diaspora (CCIND), a US-based advocacy group, has issued an urgent open...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria following a two-week official tour to Saint Lucia and Brazil, where he focused on strengthening international ties...
Shettima to Represent Tinubu at São Tomé’s 50th Independence Amid President’s Five-Day Absence
The U.S. Mission Nigeria has issued a statement addressing misconceptions surrounding the recent reduction in validity periods for most nonimmigrant U.S. visas for Nigerian citizens...
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that Green Card holders with criminal histories, including Nigerians and other nationals, risk having their lawful...
Abuja, 9 July 2025 – The United States has introduced significant changes to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigerian citizens, effective 8 July 2025. The...
Abuja, 8 July 2025 – The United States Department of State has introduced changes to its non-immigrant visa policy, affecting Nigerian citizens among others. As...
The United States has implemented a significant change in its visa application process, effective immediately, which could have far-reaching implications for individuals worldwide. All applicants...
7 July 2025, Rio de Janeiro – US President Donald Trump has announced a new trade policy targeting countries aligned with the BRICS bloc, threatening...
Washington, D.C., 6 July 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump has invited the leaders of five African nations—Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal, to the White...
Introduction Sean Combs, known by aliases such as P. Diddy, Puff Daddy, and Diddy, is a multifaceted figure in the entertainment industry, renowned for his...
Abuja, Nigeria – 30 June 2025 Nigeria and Malawi are set to strengthen their bilateral ties following a courtesy visit by Malawi’s Minister of Foreign...
Lagos, 29 June 2025 – Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has sharply criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on a trip to Saint Lucia,...
In a move that has sparked widespread criticism, President Bola Tinubu arrived in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia, on Saturday for a state visit, as Nigeria...
Abuja, 27 June 2025 – President Bola Tinubu is set to embark on a significant diplomatic journey, departing Abuja on Saturday, 28 June 2025,...
In a chilling attempt to stifle dissent, the Togolese government has plunged its nation into digital darkness, severing internet access to curb a surging tide...
In a statement today President Zelenskyy wrote: I congratulated President Trump on the successful operation in the Middle East. It is important that the U.S....
Makkah, 24 June 2025 – The Muslim World League (MWL) has issued a strong condemnation of recent Iranian aggression against the State of Qatar. In...
Jerusalem, 24 June 2025 – The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have announced a robust military response following what they describe as a “severe violation” of...
23 June 2025, Jerusalem – The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has conducted extensive military operations targeting Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) facilities across Iran, including...
Freetown, 23 June 2025 – Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio, has announced his priorities as the newly appointed Chair of the Authority of Heads...
Former ECOWAS Chairman and Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has voiced concerns over the sluggish activation of the ECOWAS Standby Force, urging West African leaders...
President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has been appointed the new chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), succeeding Nigeria’s President...
President Donald Trump, I am constrained to ask you the following question. With respect do you really believe there can be peace after you have...
The B-2 Spirit, a cornerstone of modern aerial warfare, is a stealth bomber designed to penetrate the most advanced anti-aircraft defences undetected. Its ability to...
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a Florida-based surgeon has successfully performed prostate surgery on a patient 7,000 miles away, marking a global first. Dr. Vipul...
USA, 22 June 2025 – In a dramatic escalation of tensions, the United States has announced the completion of a highly successful military operation targeting...
Young African women are lured to Russia with false job promises. The Alabuga Start programme targets women from poorer nations. It offers well-paid careers via...
Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana has confirmed his participation in the inaugural West African Economic Summit, scheduled for 20th-21st June 2025...
Tehran, 17 June 2025 – In a daring operation, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) eliminated Ali Shadmani, Iran’s War-Time Chief of Staff and de-facto top...
Senator Neda Imasuen, representing Edo South, has publicly acknowledged his disbarment by the New York Bar Association, attributing the action to professional negligence rather than...
Banjul, Gambia – Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, met with Gambian President Adama Barrow at the Presidential Villa in Banjul on...
The United States is contemplating imposing travel restrictions on 36 countries, including Nigeria, in a significant escalation of the Trump administration’s immigration policies. The proposed...
Abuja, 14 June 2025 – The Federal Republic of Nigeria has issued a strong condemnation of Israel’s preemptive strike on Iran, which has triggered a...
Jerusalem, 13 June 2025 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the launch of Operation Rising Lion, a targeted military campaign aimed at countering what...
Ahmedabad, Gujarat – A devastating plane crash has claimed the lives of 242 people, including a doctor couple and their three children, aboard an Air...
Ahmedabad, India – 12 June 2025 – A catastrophic plane crash involving Air India Flight AI171 has left the city of Ahmedabad reeling, as the...
Lagos, Nigeria – 11 June 2025 – Senator Adams Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo State and current senator representing Edo North, caused a significant...
Lagos, Nigeria – 11 June 2025 – Senator Adams Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo State and current senator representing Edo North, caused a significant...
Frederick Forsyth, the celebrated British author, journalist, and former spy, passed away on Monday, 9 June 2025, at his home in Jordans, England, aged 86,...
Washington, D.C. — In a statement shared on his social media platform on 6 February 2025, U.S. President Donald J. Trump suggested that the Gaza...
Abuja, 8 June 2025 – The coalition opposing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid is grappling with internal divisions, as conflicting interests among its key figures...
2 June 2025, Zamfara, Nigeria – The Nigerian military has once again come under intense scrutiny following yet another deadly airstrike that killed at least...
2 June 2025, Abuja – A recent statement from General Michael Langley, commander of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), has attributed the escalating insurgency in...
Niger State, Nigeria – On Monday, 2 June 2025, Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and prominent Nigerian politician, visited Niger State to express...
Nnewi, Anambra State, 2 June 2025 – On Sunday, 1 June, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, recently nominated as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, led...
Marrakech, Morocco, 2 June 2025 – The African Union (AU) faces a critical challenge in achieving true sovereignty, with 70% of its $650 million annual...
Abuja, 2 June 2025 – The Nigeria Police Force has achieved significant breakthroughs in its fight against crime, rescuing 12 trafficked children in Abia State...
Kyiv, 1 June 2025 – Ukrainian forces have successfully destroyed approximately one-third of Russia’s strategic air force in a meticulously planned operation targeting multiple Russian...
Why the anti-Tinubu Coalition Isn’t Coalescing -by Farooq KperogiThere is supposed to be a formidable coalition of powerful regional and national political forces working to...
Houston, 30 May 2025 – The World Igbo Congress (WIC), the leading organisation representing Ndi Igbo in the diaspora, held its annual Heroes and Heroines...
Kukawa, Borno State – In a significant victory for Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts, Special Forces under Operation Hadin Kai conducted a precision strike on 30 May...
30 May 2025Today marks the solemn anniversary of the death of Bruce Mayrock, a young American who sacrificed his life in 1969 to draw attention...
30 May 2025, Enugu, Nigeria – Today, Igbo communities across Nigeria and the diaspora solemnly mark Biafra Heroes and Heroines Remembrance Day, a poignant commemoration...
30 May 2025Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, has drawn sharp criticism for his recent statement defending the Tinubu...
Maiduguri, Nigeria – Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have arrested 18 serving soldiers and 15 police officers accused of selling arms to terrorists and...
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 30 May 2025 – The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has elected Dr Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania as its ninth president,...
Enugu, Nigeria – Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah delivered a compelling address at Okpara Square, outlining the significant strides made by his administration in just two...
Abuja, Nigeria – 29 May 2025In a significant development in the ongoing trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
LONDON, 29 May 2025 – Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fiercely criticised President Bola Tinubu’s plan to secure over $24 billion (£19 billion)...
agos 29 May 2025 – Omoyele Sowore, a prominent Nigerian activist and publisher, has launched a scathing critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration as...
On 29 May 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a statement marking the second anniversary of his administration, proclaiming what he described as “undeniable progress”...
Abidjan, Ivory Coast – 21 May 2025Unverified posts on X have sparked alarm with claims of a possible coup attempt in Ivory Coast, alleging significant...
In response to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending foreign aid to South Africa, former Nigerian Senator Shehu Sani has called for South...
Washington, D.C. — In a dramatic move that has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, former President Donald J. Trump announced the immediate revocation of...
Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains a region mired in conflict, marked by deep-seated ethnic tensions, political instability, and a fierce battle over...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on Wednesday for Paris, France, on a private visit before heading to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for...
