A new Trump administration campaign designed to discourage illegal migration is drawing sharp criticism abroad and stirring controversy at home, as Mexico moves to ban […]
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Sitting governors who switched parties while in office
Party-hopping by governors isn’t new in Nigerian politics.
Jalisco New Generation sparks violence across Mexico in wake of military crackdown
A fresh wave of cartel-fueled chaos erupted across central Mexico on Wednesday, as heavily armed men torched cargo trucks and barricaded major highways in a […]
Tension as Swedish NATO jets intercept Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea
Two Swedish fighter jets operating under NATO command were scrambled Thursday to intercept a Russian reconnaissance aircraft nearing Polish airspace, in a move that underscores […]
Shettima chairs NEC as Rivers sole administrator attends
Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently presiding over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. In an unexpected turn of […]
Massive Russian missile strike hits Kyiv amid stalled peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is cutting short an official trip to South Africa following a deadly Russian missile strike on Kyiv early Thursday that killed […]
NiMet strike grounds flights nationwide as workers protest wage issues
Flight operations were disrupted on Wednesday at major airports in Lagos, Abuja, and Kano following protests by staff of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet).
INEC open to non-PVC voting in 2027, awaits legal backing
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has signalled its readiness to permit eligible Nigerians without Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to vote in the 2027 general […]
Psquare ex-manager Jude Okoye regains freedom after two months in prison
Jude, the elder brother of musicians Peter and Paul Okoye, and his company, Northside Music Limited, are facing a seven-count charge before Justice A. Owoeye of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos.
Nigeria customs seizes ₦939m worth of rice, ₦5.6bn in wildlife products in Q1 2025
The Nigeria Customs Service has revealed that rice was the most frequently seized commodity in the first quarter of 2025, with 159 cases involving 135,474 […]