MAKINDE APPROVES SELECTION OF PRINCE LAOYE AS SOUN OF OGBOMOSO
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has approved the selection of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland. It was reported that...
GABON REOPENS BORDER THREE DAYS AFTER COUP
Gabon has reopened its borders three days after a military coup. An army spokesman on Saturday made this known, three days after closing them during...
TINUBU ORDERS RECALL OF ALL NIGERIAN AMBASSADORS
President Bola Tinubu has recalled all Nigeria's ambassadors, both career and non-career, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar. Tuggar's confirmed the...
‘FRIVOLOUS JUDGEMENTS’ TO BLAME FOR LOSS OF HIGH-PROFILE CORRUPTION CASES – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has bemoaned its inability to secure convictions in corruption cases, including high-profile ones. In an interview with journalists...
GABON: NO RUSH TO ELECTIONS AND ‘SAME MISTAKES’ – COUP LEADER NGUEMA
The leader of a coup that toppled Gabon’s President Ali Bongo says he wants to avoid rushing into elections that “repeat past mistakes” as pressure...
SUBSIDY REMOVAL: ALEX OTTI BEGINS SECOND PHASE PALLIATIVE DISTRIBUTION IN ABIA
Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has commenced the second phase of the distribution of palliatives to cushion the impact of the fuel subsidy removal in...
GABON: COUP LEADERS TO MEET & DECIDE BONGO FATE, NEW LEADER
The mutinous soldiers in Gabon are expected to meet at 14:00 GMT to choose the new leader for the Central African nation, according to Brice...
GABON: EXPECT MORE COUPS IN AFRICA – FANI-KAYODE
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, believes there will be more coups in the French-speaking West and Central African countries in the near future. Fani-Kayode made...
KADUNA INSECURITY: SANI HOLDS EMERGENCY MEETING WITH TRADITIONAL RULERS, SECURITY AGENCIES
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has held an emergency security meeting with some traditional rulers and heads of security agencies over the security situation...
COUP: FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT GABON
Army officers on Wednesday announced they have taken over power in Gabon, the Central African country. They said they were annulling the results of Saturday’s...