Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been declared winner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary, securing the party’s ticket for the 2027 general election. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the African Democratic Congress after a nationwide…
By John Onyeukwu | Last week’s political party primaries across Nigeria should concern every citizen who still believes democracy is meant to be a system of public trust rather than a marketplace of influence. Across multiple states and constituencies, videos…
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has received emergency pharmaceutical and medical supplies donated by the Government and people of India to support response efforts to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
By Olufunke Baruwa | In the 2008 Hollywood thriller, Taken, Liam Neeson played Bryan Mills, a retired CIA operative whose teenage daughter was abducted by traffickers while on vacation in Europe. The film became globally famous not only because of…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is worsening amid ongoing armed conflict, calling for urgent humanitarian access to contain the spread of the disease. In a statement on…
The African Union has renewed its call for stronger African-led financial institutions and urgent reforms of the global financial and debt architecture, warning that Africa must take decisive steps to achieve financial sovereignty and reduce overdependence on external funding systems.…
The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently release the new Regulations and Guidelines for the conduct of elections ahead of the Ekiti State governorship poll scheduled for June 2026.…
Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to urgently rescue residents abducted during a gunmen attack on Yashikira community in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State. The organisation made the call following the late-night attack on 25 May 2026,…
In a decisive bid to dismantle fragmented aid models and reclaim national ownership over healthcare, heads of state, health ministers, and global development leaders convened at the Global Health Campus in Geneva for the Accra Reset High-Level Dialogue on Global…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration’s economic and security reforms are beginning to yield positive results, expressing confidence that the country is on the path to recovery and long-term stability. Tinubu gave the assurance in his…
