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Nigeria’s President Tinubu Freezes Osun LG Funds, Repeating a Move He Once Opposed as Lagos Governor
The Nigerian Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu has reportedly frozen local government (LG) allocations to Osun State for four consecutive months, starting...
Gunmen Storm Oko Polytechnic Area — Students Shot Dead, Others Kidnapped
On Thursday evening, unknown gunmen launched a deadly assault around the Total petrol station near Federal Polytechnic Oko in Anambra State. About four...
Nigeria: Peter Obi Questions Tinubu’s ‘Bad Road’ Excuse for Skipping Benue Massacre Site, Says Leadership Demands presence
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s justification for skipping a visit to Yelwata in Benue State, where...
Nigeria: IDPs Protest in Makurdi Over Hunger, Neglect, and Diversion of Relief Materials After Tinubu’s ‘Commiserate’ Visit to Benue — Woman Faints, Children Starve
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the Yelwata crisis in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State took to the streets of Makurdi on...
Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Senator Natasha’s Family House Again, One Suspect Arrested
Gunmen have again attacked the family house of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Ihima, located in the Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State....
“Nigerians Hate Me Like Hell” Then Why Not Resign, Mr. President?
In a country rocking from hardship, insecurity, and daily grief, a statement by President Bola Tinubu has struck a deep chord: “Nigerians hate...
As Insecurity, Floods, and Hunger Ravage Nigeria, President Tinubu Escapes to a Caribbean Island, Saint Lucia, for ‘Rest’
President Bola Tinubu is set to visit the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia from June 28 to July 4, 2025, combining official...
Malian Armed Forces Destroy Terrorist Base in Northern Ménaka in Major Military Operation
Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) successfully dismantled a terrorist base in the northern region of Ménaka, marking a major victory in the country’s ongoing...
Mali Temporarily Seizes Loulo-Gounkoto Mine, One of the World’s Largest, Amid Tax Dispute With Barrick Gold
A court in Mali has placed Barrick Gold’s Loulo-Gounkoto mining complex under provisional administration for six months. The move follows a long-running tax...
Nigerian Senate Uncovers Over ₦200trn “Missing” in NNPC’s Financial Reports
The Nigerian Senate Committee on Public Accounts has raised alarm over what it describes as “mind-boggling and worrisome” financial discrepancies involving trillions of...
Peter Obi Criticises Tinubu for Politicising Benue Tragedy, Says Nigeria Is “Losing Its Soul”
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has issued a fierce criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s recent condolence visit to Benue State, describing...
Nigerians Slam Tinubu for Turning Condolence Visit to Benue into Political Ceremony
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Benue State has come under criticism from residents and observers, who say the occasion was a campaign...