Outrage Mounts as Nigeria Admits Airstrike Hit Packed Market
Nigeria is reeling from one of its deadliest military incidents in years after a Nigerian Air Force airstrike targeting Boko Haram insurgents... Read More
China Warns US: Don’t Meddle in Our Affairs as Hormuz Blockade Draws Beijing Into the Fray
Beijing calls the US naval blockade ‘dangerous and irresponsible’ as Chinese ships continue transiting the contested strait, raising the specter of a... Read More
Blocked at Every Turn? ADC’s Convention Drama Raises Bigger Questions
Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) has found itself entangled in a protracted and revealing struggle over something as seemingly routine as a... Read More
Pope Leo Heads to Algeria as He Starts Four-Country Africa Tour
Pope Leo XIV took off from Rome this morning on the most ambitious papal Africa trip in a generation — an 11-day,... Read More
Nigeria’s government says the country is NOT collapsing. Over 50 civil society groups say it IS.
Information Minister insists the country is showing resilience and progress, but a coalition of over 50 civil society organizations warns the government... Read More
Union Bank Scandal: Audit Flags $100M+ in Questioned Withdrawals, Sparks Public Outrage
A forensic audit into Union Bank has ignited public anger after alleging that more than $100 million was improperly withdrawn under previous... Read More
Buhari’s Son Yusuf Enters 2027 Race for House of Reps Seat
The late president’s only son declares his intention to represent Daura in the National Assembly, sparking both endorsements and fierce opposition within... Read More
US and Iran Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire as Hormuz Reopens
Markets surge and oil prices plunge after last-minute deal averts Trump’s threatened devastation of Iran. The United States and Iran reached a... Read More
Is Nigeria Becoming a One-Party State?
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous democracy, is experiencing a political consolidation so dramatic that analysts are openly asking whether the country is sliding... Read More
Nigeria’s Opposition Dream Unravels Before 2027
A bitter leadership war, INEC’s refusal to recognize any faction, and talk of top opposition figures jumping ship threaten to collapse the... Read More