Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under the 2 Division, have foiled a kidnap attempt, neutralised a suspected terrorist and recovered weapons during an operation in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State.The Nigerian Army disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, saying the
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a technical election observation mission to Guinea ahead of the country’s legislative and local government elections scheduled for May 31, 2026. According to the regional bloc, Guinean voters are expected to elect 147 members of parliament and 342 mayors during the polls, which are considered […]
A senior Chinese diplomat has renewed calls for a more “democratic” and “inclusive” global order, as member states of the Group of Friends of Global Governance met at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to discuss reforms to the international system. Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central […]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has intensified efforts to deepen regional economic integration and boost private sector participation with renewed moves to operationalise the ECOWAS Business Council (EBC), a platform expected to drive investment, trade and industrial development across the sub-region. The commitment was reaffirmed during a
The leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) intensified on Saturday as the National Working Committee (NWC) led by Abdulrahman Mohammed called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to publicly distance himself from efforts linking him to the party’s 2027 presidential ticket.The Mohammed-led NWC described the move as a “charade,” urging Jonathan to
Former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, on Saturday received the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Certificate of Return on behalf of former President Goodluck Jonathan during the party’s National Convention held in Abuja.The certificate was presented by the PDP Interim National Working Committee led by Kabiru Turaki, SAN, in a development that has renewed political








