The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has urged the Federal Government and state authorities to fast-track the State Police Bill. The call is coming in the backdrop of the recent terrorist attacks in Adamawa and Sokoto states that claimed more than 36 lives, including security personnel and civilians. The Forum, in a statement signed by its…
(FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Photo by Nation News) Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has been monitoring developments in Abuja despite spending some time overseas to relax. According to reports, the Minister is keeping up with authorities and developments, especially those related to ongoing projects and getting ready to commission additional infrastructure projects….
Ghanaian cocoa farmers are pushing back against a newly passed law that restricts how they can use their own land, urging President John Dramani Mahama to withhold his assent until they have been properly consulted. The Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, which was approved by parliament in late July, gives cocoa farms “protected” status and…
Nigeria has retained its position as Africa’s fourth-largest hub for dollar millionaires, with 7,200 millionaires, 20 centi-millionaires and three billionaires, according to the 2025 Africa Wealth Report by Henley & Partners in collaboration with New World Wealth. The country trails only South Africa, Egypt and Morocco on the continent’s wealth ranking. But behind this statistic…
Entertainment The Tate brothers Quick Read Their arrest which happened on Saturday was confirmed by the United States Marshals Service. They however, noted that they could not disclose the specific charges, citing a sealed arrest warrant. Social media influencers Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan Tate, have been arrested in Miami, Florida. The arrest occurred…
Nigeria’s economic managers, captains of industry, development partners and business leaders on Thursday converged on Lagos to chart a roadmap for translating the country’s improving macroeconomic stability into inclusive economic growth, with strong calls for sustained reforms, greater private sector investment and stronger coordination between fiscal and monetary authorities. The discussions took place at the…
Guinea has imposed a ban on the export of unrefined gold, joining a growing list of African nations seeking to extract greater value from their natural resources by forcing local processing before shipments leave the country. President General Mamady Doumbouya announced the policy after consultations with industrial and artisanal gold producers as well as traders…
Tens of millions of American adults take antidepressants, and many remain on the drugs for years without ever receiving a structured plan to stop. Depression — characterized by persistent sadness, low motivation, fatigue, sleep disruption, poor concentration, and loss of interest in daily life — affects nearly every system in your body when it becomes…
(Ohanaeze mobilizes youths. Photo by Daily Post) The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has held a rally in Aba, Abia State, bringing together transporters, traders, youths and government workers to encourage mass participation in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration exercise ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking at the event, the Abia State…
On April 16, 2026, Mali’s Transition President Assimi Goïta received the letters of credence from four new ambassadors during an official ceremony held at the Koulouba Palace in Bamako, the country’s presidential seat. The four newly accredited representatives came from Cuba, the European Union, Ghana, and Qatar, marking a significant step in Mali’s ongoing efforts…
