The Independent National Electoral Commission announced its completion of extensive preparations for the Anambra State governorship election on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The officials distributed sensitive materials across the state. Additionally, they mobilized resources to ensure a smooth process. Moreover, The INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu reaffirmed the commission’s readiness during a stakeholders’ meeting. Furthermore,…
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has revealed that state actors were responsible for about 74% of all attacks on journalists in Nigeria between January and October 2025. In its 129-page report titled “When Protectors Become Predators: The State Against Freedom of Expression in Nigeria,” the group stated that the Nigeria Police Force was the worst…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has petitioned Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun over a violent invasion of its National Secretariat in Abuja. The party claimed that the assault was led by suspended National Secretary Senator Samuel Anyanwu and his supporters. PDP says invasion left staff injured In the petition, signed by National Chairman Umar…
Democrats achieved major victories across the United States on Tuesday, reshaping the early political tone of President Donald Trump’s second term. Zohran Mamdani Makes History in New York In New York City, leftist candidate Zohran Mamdani clinched the mayoral race, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo.Mamdani, a state assemblyman and Democratic socialist, became the city’s first…
Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral election on November 4, 2025. The 34 year old democratic socialist defeated rivals and made history as the first Muslim and South Asian mayor. The Energizing Youth Rally Mamdani organized a key rally on October 14, 2025, at United Palace Theater in Washington Heights. Over 3,200 people…
The Northern chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has offered a fresh interpretation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments on Nigeria’s security situation. Trump had threatened to cut off U.S. aid and hinted at possible military intervention over what he described as the “slaughter of Christians” in Nigeria. His statement drew mixed…
Former Ogun State Governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has urged Nigerians to handle their relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump cautiously, describing him as “a man who must be handled with care.” Osoba gave the warning while chairing the public presentation of “Beyond Expectations – A Memoir”, a new book written by veteran journalist Yakubu Mohammed,…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has given Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), until November 5 to defend himself in his terrorism case. Otherwise, he risks waiving his right to do so. Presiding Judge James Omotosho advised Kanu to seek help from a lawyer experienced in criminal law. He emphasized…
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a new ₦1.15 trillion loan to support the 2025 budget. His letter to lawmakers, read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Tuesday’s plenary, outlined the purpose of the request. Tinubu said the domestic loan would cover part of the budget deficit and ensure the full…
Tanzania has started easing restrictions, including a nationwide curfew and internet blackout, after days of violent protests over the disputed October 29 election. President Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared the winner with 97.66% of the vote, but the opposition rejected the outcome, calling it a “sham.” Opposition, UN Raise Alarm Over Death Toll The opposition…
