Challenging The New Ministers by Dakuku Peterside
Three recent developments are the focus of people with a keen interest in the political affairs of Nigeria at the moment. The first...
We are now open to dialogue with ECOWAS — Niger coupists
Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani, Niger Republic coup leader, has bowed to pressure after meeting with Nigerian Islamic scholars led by the national leader of...
Tinubu’s war drums in Niger Republic By Dr. Bisi Olawunmi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s federal government of Nigeria is rearing to go to war in Niger Republic. Is history repeating itself? Twelve years...
Joshua triumphs as he pounds, knocks out Helenius
With a seventh round single-punch knockout on Saturday, former heavyweight world champion, Anthony Joshua, defeated Finnish stand-in, Robert Helenius. The win for Joshua...
Akpabio, Abass hauled to court over N110bn bulletproof cars, others
Incensed by the plans to spend N40 billion on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for members and principal officials and N70 billion as...
Anti-ECOWAS’ planned military action in Niger Republic protest rocks Kano
Hundreds of angry protesters have taken to the streets in Kano State to register their opposition to the imminent use of force to...
Tragedy as mosque collapses during Asr prayer, killing four worshippers
The Muslim community in Kaduna State was thrown into grief on Friday as the Central Mosque in Zaria, Southern Kaduna collapsed, killing at...
ECOWAS Still Mulls High-Risk Military Option in Niger by Paul Ejime
Regional leaders ended their second emergency summit on Niger in Abuja on Thursday 10th August, by “ordering the deployment of the ECOWAS Standby...
Niger crisis; Discordant tunes in ECOWAS as leaders override Tinubu’s diplomatic resolution, now settle for military action
In what looks like a discordant tune among the leadership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the regional body on...
Niger Republic impasse: ECOWAS embraces diplomatic negotiations, dialogue, dumps military action
“Only through this comprehensive assessment can we collectively chart a sustainable path towards lasting peace, stability, and prosperity in Niger” Sixteen days after...
FBI agents kill man threatening U.S. Pres. Biden
The man had threatened to “inflict bodily harm” on the president during his visit to Utah in a social media message sent Monday,...
Niger Coup: Reverse sanctions, don’t correct wrong with wrong, NSCIA tells ECOWAS, Tinubu
Worried by the effects of sanctions on the citizens of Niger Republic, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called on...
Reactions as Nigerian Comedian Josh2funny makes special appearance at “America’s Got Talent”
Wild reactions have continued to trail the the appearance of Nigerian comedian, Joshua Alfred popularly known by his stage name as Josh2funny, on...
Coup: ECOWAS, in a volte-face, announces sanctions, dumps military action against Niger
In a volte-face, the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) has given up on applying military force to reverse the coup in...
