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Why Ihedioha is Owerri zone’s trump card for 2027 Imo Governorship. By Mike Nwachukwu
About two weeks ago, this month of July 2025, the crème de la crème of the Imo State…
EU to launch new biometric border system by October
European authorities have formally announced that the long-anticipated Entry/Exit System (EES) will officially be implemented on October 12,…
U.S. proposes wage-based H-1B visa selection to replace lottery system
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has submitted a proposed rule to the Office of Management and…
Macrons sue Candace Owens over defamation claims in U.S. court
The French presidential couple has initiated legal proceedings in response to what they describe as a campaign of…
Rwanda: Kagame sacks Prime Minister, appoints Central Bank official as successor
In a move that surprised many observers, Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, dismissed Prime…
Best performing dollar mutual funds in Nigeria – H1 2025
Investor interest in Nigeria’s dollar-denominated mutual funds surged in the first half of 2025, with the Net Asset…
Nigeria becomes net crude importer from U.S.
In an unprecedented development, Nigeria has, for the first time, imported more crude oil from the United States…
U.S. probes Harvard’s role in exchange visitor program
The U.S. State Department has launched an official investigation into whether Harvard University remains eligible to serve as…
Nigeria: Four PDP senators defect to APC
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, officially welcomed four senators who have defected from the opposition…
Datti Baba-Ahmed reaffirms loyalty to Labour Party
Amid growing rumors of political realignment ahead of the 2027 general elections, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s…
Senate approves Tinubu’s $21b foreign loan plan for 2025 budget
Nigeria’s Senate has given its nod to President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow over $21 billion from external…
U.S. and Japan agree on a new tariff deal
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday, July 22, 2025, a new trade agreement with Japan that includes a 15%…