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Kenya swears in new electoral officials
Kenya officially inaugurated a new chairperson and six commissioners to its electoral body on Friday, July 11, 2025,…
Nigeria rejects U.S. pressure to accept Venezuelan deportees – Foreign Minister
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has raised concerns over pressure from the United States urging African nations to…
Kenya: Ruto appoints new electoral commission
Kenyan President William Ruto has formally appointed a new chairperson and six commissioners to lead the country’s Independent…
Obidient movement was built by Nigerians, not Peter Obi — Iyere
Kennedy Iyere, a prominent figure in the Obidient Movement, has stated that contrary to public belief, former Labour…
NIIA Director links Nigerian visa challenges abroad to diplomatic reciprocity
Delays and restrictions currently affecting Nigerian visa applicants in various countries may be a result of reciprocal immigration…
Bitcoin hits $112K amid institutional demand and tariff fears
Bitcoin surged to a historic high late Wednesday, breaking past the $112,000 mark for the first time. The…
FSDH forecasts cautious optimism for Nigeria’s economy in H2 2025
FSDH Merchant Bank has released its Nigeria Macroeconomic Report for H1 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis of both…
GTCO lists 2.29 billion shares on NGX
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has significantly expanded its footprint on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) with the…
North Carolina’s Igbo Day declaration: The drumbeat goes on. By Chris Agbedo
There are milestones that shimmer with ceremony, and there are others that shine with soul. The June 14,…
Trump administration subpoenas Harvard over foreign student records
The Trump administration has escalated its conflict with Harvard University, announcing on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, that it…
Secret Service suspends six over Trump rally security lapse
Nearly a year after the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, the U.S. Secret Service…
Rescue efforts continue amid Texas flood alert failures
The desperate search for more than 170 people still unaccounted for after catastrophic flash floods swept through Central…
Trump, African leaders trade summit targets critical minerals
In a strategic diplomatic engagement, U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed five West African heads of state to the…
U.S. imposes stricter visa rules on Nigeria and Ghana
In a significant policy update, the United States has revised its visa reciprocity terms for Nigeria and Ghana,…
Trump praises Liberian President’s English
In a moment that drew awkward glances during a diplomatic luncheon, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, July…