Nigeria News INEC records 3.4 million new voters in CVR exercise April 9, 2026 Damilola The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that more than 3.4 million Nigerians have been added to the voter register in the ongoing second phase of the Continuous Voter…
World News FULL LIST: Nigerian states US orders embassy staff to exit over insecurity April 8, 2026 Damilola The US Department of State has approved the departure of non-emergency personnel and their families from the US Embassy in Abuja, citing a worsening security environment across Nigeria. In an…
Nigeria News 2027 Elections: ADC, PDP hold crucial Abuja meeting led by David Mark April 8, 2026 Damilola A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by David Mark on Wednesday met with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction headed by Kabiru Turaki in Abuja, amid deepening…
World News Tanzania Fuel crisis: President directs officials to travel in one bus April 8, 2026 Damilola The President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has directed government officials to travel in a single bus during official trips as part of efforts to reduce fuel consumption amid rising…
World News Countries supplying weapons to Iran to be charged 50% tariff — Trump April 8, 2026 Damilola President of United States Donald Trump has warned against supplying arms to Iran, threatening a 50% US tariffs on any country that does so, with immediate effect. “A country supplying…
Nigeria News Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, other ADC leaders #OccupyINEC office over alleged partisanship April 8, 2026 Damilola Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, alongside the national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday led a protest tagged “Occupy…
World News US lawmakers split over Trump’s ceasefire, calls for impeachment, review emerge April 8, 2026 Damilola Reactions have trailed the ceasefire announcement by United States President Donald Trump, with lawmakers sharply divided over the move and his conduct during the Middle East conflict. While some members…
World News Starmer welcomes Middle East ceasefire, heads to reopen Hormuz April 8, 2026 Damilola British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will travel to the Gulf on Wednesday for talks with regional leaders aimed at strengthening the fragile ceasefire in the Middle East conflict, Downing Street…
World News Iran agrees to reopen Strait of Hormuz, halt operations under two-week ceasefire deal April 8, 2026 Damilola Iran has announced a temporary reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, signalling a potential de-escalation in tensions following weeks of conflict involving the United States and Israel. Abbas Araghchi said…
Nigeria News Dangote refinery raises petrol to N1,275, diesel to N1,950 amid global oil pressure April 7, 2026 Damilola The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again increased the gantry prices of petrol and diesel, heightening cost pressures on consumers and businesses across Nigeria. Read more breaking stories from our latest…