FCTA removes 607 beggars, mentally challenged from Abuja streets
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCT, has removed 607 beggars and mentally challenged individuals from the streets of Abuja, from...
AFCON 2025 –An enchanting story begins its final journey | By Chidi Odinkalu
The last time Morocco hosted the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 1988, it lost by a single goal in the...
US embassy in Abuja joins Americans to mark Martin Luther King Jr Day, orders closure Monday
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja, the Nigeria's capital has announced the embassy will be closed on January 19 as Americans...
Nigeria’s Tax “Generational Reset” hits tenants, businesses amid confusion | By Cheta Nwanze
Let’s not mince words. The “generational reset” of Nigeria’s tax regime, which I wrote about last week, is no longer just...
SERAP sues state governors, FCT minister over uncounted N400bn voted for security yearly
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued governors of the 36 states and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,...
Makinde to set up special intervention fund for LAUTECH’s Iseyin campus
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde says his administration will create a special intervention fund to address infrastructure and academic gaps...
Policing witchcraft accusations and ‘Agwu’ beliefs: Extortion, exploitation and impunity in Imo State | By Leo Igwe
The case of Mr Joseph Ottih, 70, highlights a curious link between witchcraft allegations, law enforcement, and traditional beliefs/practices in...
Israel objects as U.S. names members of Gaza executive committee
Israel, on Saturday, objected to the White House’s announced line-up for a Gaza executive committee, saying the move was not...
Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine cut off from communications after polls
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine was cut off from communications on Saturday after a police raid on his home, his...
National interests vs political pretense: Deconstructing regional opposition to Somaliland’s recognition | By Gulaid Yusuf Idaan
In late 2025, Israel officially announced its recognition of Somaliland, a self-declared independent region in northern Somalia that has asserted its sovereignty...
