North Korea's Kim vows unconditional support for Putin
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledges unconditional support for Russia's Vladimir Putin, deepening their alliance amid the Ukraine war. Read the full details of their strategic partnership.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledges unconditional support for Russia's Vladimir Putin, deepening their alliance amid the Ukraine war. Read the full details of their strategic partnership.
The Alliance of Sahel States has condemned the US removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as an 'act of aggression'. Read the full story.
Leadway Assurance begins validating thousands of African Alliance retirees to ensure seamless annuity payments. This NAICOM-backed move aims to protect retirees' financial security amidst rising living costs. #Insurance #Nigeria
As Nigeria enters 2026, political defections, shifting alliances, and power struggles define the prelude to 2027. Analysis of Peter Obi's move, Wike's influence, and the fight for democratic balance.
Legal expert Titilope Anifowoshe warns that Africa's muted response to military alliances in the Sahel region could reshape democracy and youth involvement on the continent. Read more.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu declares a strategic alliance with the Southwest is crucial for an Igbo president. He urges pragmatic politics over emotions ahead of 2027. Read the full analysis.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu declares a Southeast-Southwest political alliance is the shortest route to an Igbo president. He urges strategic voting and praises Tinubu's leadership. Read more.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike cautions detractors against interfering in Rivers State affairs, warning of severe consequences. He challenges critics to replicate the APC-PDP alliance seen in the state.
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso are reportedly reviving their partnership to jointly challenge Atiku Abubakar for the African Democratic Congress presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 elections. Former President Obasanjo is said to be brokering the deal. Re
West African neighbours Benin and Niger expel diplomats in a tit-for-tat move. Tensions have soared since Niger's 2023 coup and a failed putsch in Benin. Read the full details.
A major political realignment is brewing as Rabiu Kwankwaso reportedly explores a coalition with Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi under the ADC. This comes amid defections and growing opposition unity against the APC. Read the full details.
Peter Obi's defection to the ADC fractures the Labour Party, triggers diverse reactions from Atiku, Abure's LP faction, and Lagos APC, while the South-East adopts ADC as a new platform. Governor Alex Otti, however, pledges to remain in LP.
Ten Nigerian states plan to raise N4.287 trillion from loans and grants for their 2026 budgets, totaling N14.174tn. Experts warn of fiscal risks and weak revenue management.
Policy analyst AbdulRasheed Hussain identifies Borno, Yobe, Kaduna, Zamfara, Niger, Plateau, and Benue as priority states for foreign military intervention to curb Nigeria's escalating insurgency.
Nigeria's 36 states and FCT saw domestic debt rise to N3.96tn in Q2 2025. Experts warn of a structural crisis as debt servicing eats into funds for health and education. Read the full analysis.
Fiji is advancing renewable energy, community adaptation, and global advocacy, positioning itself as a climate leader. Discover how its 2026 vision offers hope and a model for action.
Nigerian journalist Yakubu Musa urges President Trump to expand US anti-ISIS operations to Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad, and Cameroon. Read his viral call for a comprehensive war on terror.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has directed officials to boost missile production and build new factories to meet military demands. This move comes amid closer ties with Russia and increased regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
NBS data shows petrol prices fell 12.59% year-on-year in November 2025. See the top 10 cheapest states and the impact of NNPC and Dangote refinery price cuts.
The al-Qaeda-linked coalition JNIM has claimed its first attack inside Nigeria in Kwara State, signaling a potential new phase of jihadist expansion into the country's central region. Read key facts and analysis.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde publicly distances himself from President Tinubu's 2027 bid, recounting how Nyesom Wike undermined him. The PDP rift deepens. Full story inside.
In 2025, Nigeria's push for new states gained momentum as seven proposals, including Ibadan and Etiti, passed second reading. Explore the key bills and the drive for constitutional restructuring.
The 2025 Global Terrorism Index exposes the nations suffering the most from terrorist violence. Discover the list and see where Nigeria ranks. Read the full analysis now.
Key Nigerian private sector actors unite with civil society to design market-driven strategies for economic resilience and preventing violent extremism in fragile states. Discover the innovative plans.
Explore the immersive Mara Mania exhibition at Alliance Française Lagos, documenting the city's dynamic underground music and dance movement. Open until Dec 20.
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido hints at an alliance with an alternative party if PDP reconciliation fails. Loyalists, led by state chairman Babandi Ibrahim, seek a new political home amid national crisis.
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido warns that the PDP must reconcile or seek alliances for 2027. He criticises defections and tribal politics. Read the full details.
Lagos State leads Nigeria's 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business ranking with an 85.6% score. Discover the top states and federal MDAs driving reform.
The United States has excluded South Africa from the 2026 G20 summit, inviting Poland instead. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cited economic and political reasons. South Africa says it will wait out the 2026 meetings. Read the full story.
Peter Obi explains the African Democratic Congress coalition's instability, citing unresolved zoning and unsigned agreements. Get the full details on the 2027 election dynamics.