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admin - June 27, 2025

NIGERIA: Wike, Fubara Declare End To Political Rift

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State have publicly declared an end to their long-standing political differences, pledging to work together in the interest of peace and development in the state.   Both leaders made the remarks on Thursday night […]
admin - June 27, 2025

NIGERIA: INEC Sets August 16 For National and State Assembly Bye-Elections Across 12 States

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced Saturday, August 16, 2025, as the date for the conduct of bye-elections to fill vacant seats in the Senate, House of Representatives, and State Houses of Assembly across 12 states in Nigeria.   INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, revealed […]
admin - June 25, 2025

NIGERIA: INEC Receives 110 Applications For New Political Parties Ahead Of 2027

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it has received 110 applications from associations seeking registration as political parties in Nigeria.   According to a statement released on Wednesday via the Commission’s official Facebook page, the applications were submitted as of Monday, 23rd June 2025.     […]
admin - June 25, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Russia To Open Embassy In South Sudan’s Capital Juba, In September

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎The Russian Federation is set to open its embassy in the Republic of South Sudan between September and October, according to an announcement made by South Sudan’s Ambassador to Russia, Chol Tong Mayay, on Tuesday.   This was disclosed during a farewell meeting with an ICT delegation […]
admin - June 24, 2025

NIGERIA: PDP Leadership Meets INEC Over Internal Party Matters

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ambassador Umar Damagum, on Tuesday led a high-powered delegation to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja.     The team was received by INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, along with National Commissioners, senior aides, and directors […]
admin - June 24, 2025

KENYA: Activist Morara Kebaso Abruptly Exits Politics Weeks After Launching His Party Agenda

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Activists turned politician Morara Kebaso, has announced his sudden exit from the political arena, only weeks after unveiling his party’s official policy blueprint.   Kebaso made the announcement on Monday, via a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), hinting that unrelenting public scrutiny and harsh online criticism influenced his […]
admin - June 23, 2025

FCT Teachers’ Strike: VeryDarkMan Holds Makeshift Class For Pupils At Wike’s Residence

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   As the teachers’ strike in the Federal Capital Territory enters its third month, social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has taken the protest to the residence of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike.   On Monday, the activist staged an improvised classroom setup outside the minister’s […]
admin - June 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Transfers Role to Sierra Leone Bio, as ECOWAS Leadership Changes  

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially handed over the leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone.   The handover ceremony took place at the 67th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, […]
admin - June 20, 2025

NIGERIA; Tinubu Yet To Commit To 2027 Running Mate – Aide

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   As internal disquiet simmers within the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signaled that any decision regarding his running mate for the 2027 election will not be made until after the party’s national convention.   This was made known to the media by the president’s Special […]
admin - June 12, 2025

MALAWI: Presidential Debates Taskforce Engages Political Parties Ahead Of 2025 Polls

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The Presidential Debates Taskforce has commenced consultations with political parties regarding their participation in the upcoming debates.   The primary objective of the debates is to promote citizen engagement in the democratic process by offering candidates a platform to outline their vision and policies for the country.   These […]
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