EU Summit Deadlock Over Russian Assets for Ukraine
EU leaders meet in a crucial summit to unlock €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, but face strong opposition from Belgium. Will they find a deal before Ukraine's cash crunch hits?
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Opposition Demands Suspension of New 2026 Tax Regime
The National Opposition Movement warns Nigeria's new tax regime will deepen poverty. They demand immediate suspension and nationwide consultations. Read the full story.
Atiku, NOM Make 5 Demands to Tinubu on Tax Plan
Atiku Abubakar and the National Opposition Movement present five key demands to President Tinubu's government, criticising proposed tax reforms as 'cruel' and 'irrational'. Read the full list.
Mara Mania Exhibition Spotlights Lagos' Underground Scene
Explore the immersive Mara Mania exhibition at Alliance Française Lagos, documenting the city's dynamic underground music and dance movement. Open until Dec 20.
Benin jails 30 over foiled coup, opposition questioned
A Beninese court has jailed around 30 people, mostly soldiers, for a failed coup. Opposition figures face questioning as President Talon's government tightens security ahead of the April handover.
Benin jails 30 over failed coup attempt
Benin authorities have jailed about 30 suspects, mostly soldiers, for a failed December coup. The crackdown now includes opposition figures. Get the latest details here.
CHRICED Warns Defections to APC Signal Creeping Dictatorship
CHRICED warns Nigeria's democracy is under threat as opposition governors defect to APC. The group calls for vigilance against one-party dominance and erosion of accountability. Read more.
Lagos APC Warns Against 'Immunity' Politics for 2027
The Lagos APC warns opposition parties against using 'immunity' narratives to avoid scrutiny ahead of the 2027 elections. Read the full statement on accountability and democratic principles.
Ex-PDP Spokesman Ologbondiyan Dumps Party
Former PDP National Publicity Secretary Kola Ologbondiyan has formally resigned, joining a wave of high-profile defections weakening Nigeria's main opposition party ahead of the 2027 elections.
Political Movement Deepens APC Grassroots in Plateau for 2027
The City Boy Movement in Plateau State has inaugurated local coordinators to strengthen APC's grassroots for Tinubu's Renewed Hope agenda and the 2027 elections. Key leaders attended the Jos event.
Ribadu Warns Against Exploiting Communities, Vows Action
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu warns individuals or groups exploiting communities will face decisive action. Reveals 775 terrorism convictions, stresses community role in peace. Read more.
Pharmacists Oppose Creation of New Health Commissions
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria cautions the National Assembly against creating new health bodies, calling proposals legally unnecessary and wasteful.
Obi: ADC Coalition Shaky Over Zoning, Unsigned Agreements
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.
70% of Tinubu's Team Were Former Opponents - Bwala
Presidential aide Daniel Bwala reveals that more than 70% of President Tinubu's current allies previously opposed him. He explains the President's forgiving political strategy.
NASS Confirms Musa, Bans Ransom in Security Overhaul
The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.
Senate Debates Single National Emergency Number Bill
The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.
Cameroon Opposition Leader Dies in Detention, Sparks Outrage
Cameroon faces political turmoil as 74-year-old opposition figure Anicet Ekane dies in military custody. His party alleges medical neglect, while government denies wrongdoing. Read the full story.
Frank: Atiku Security Withdrawal is Assassination Plot
Ex-APC chieftain Timi Frank claims the withdrawal of Atiku Abubakar's police security is a plot to expose him to danger ahead of 2027. He warns of a pattern of opposition repression.
ADC Set to Harvest 21 Senators, 86 Reps for 2027
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.
Cameroon Opposition Leader Dies in Detention at 74
Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane has died in military custody. His lawyers allege denial of medical care. The death could heighten tensions after disputed elections.
PDP's 2027 Election Hopes at Risk Amid Crisis
Political analyst warns PDP faces electoral irrelevance in 2027 without resolving internal conflicts. Learn about the expulsion of Wike, Fayose and party divisions threatening Nigeria's main opposition.
US Halts Asylum After Soldier's Death, Tightens Migration
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
Celebrating Spouses of Nigeria's Labour Leaders
Discover the untold stories of labour leaders' spouses - the silent heroes supporting Nigeria's workers' rights movement through sacrifice and resilience.
Russia Labels Navalny Group as Terrorist Organization
Russia escalates crackdown on critics, designating Navalny's exiled Anti-Corruption Foundation as terrorist organization. Learn how this affects opposition movements.
Afghan National Suspect in White House Ambush
Two National Guard troops critically wounded in shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Read full details.
White House Ambush: 2 National Guard Soldiers Shot
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted attack near White House. President Trump suspends Afghan immigration, deploys 500 additional troops. Full details.
Nollywood Star Seeks UK Asylum After End SARS Involvement
A Nigerian actress claims her celebrity status puts her at risk after participating in End SARS protests. Her asylum case returns to court for rehearing. Read the full story.
White House Lockdown After National Guard Shooting
Two National Guard soldiers critically wounded in targeted shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national. President Trump vows justice. Read full details.
Trump Suggests 'Tepublican' for GOP Rebrand
Donald Trump proposes renaming his Republican movement 'Tepublican', sparking mixed reactions from supporters and highlighting party divisions. Read the full story.
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