Nigeria A group under the aegis of Progressives for Consolidation has cautioned the new National Chairman of the Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda to stop boasting that he will unseat the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang in 2027. Recall that
Nigeria The President General of the Igbo Community Association (ICA), Jos, in Nigeria northcentral, Chief Mike Okunonke, has declared the community’s unwavering support for the re-election of Plateau State Governor, His Excellency Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, in the 2027 governorship election. Chief Okunonke said the endorsement was in recognition of Governor Mutfwang’s
Nigeriaan Ahead of the inaugural Sahel Governance Forum scheduled for July 30-31, 2025, political leaders, including former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, policymakers, civil society representatives, and development partners from across Africa and the globe have arrived in Banjul. The two-day conference, themed “The Future of Governance: (Re)building Social
Colombia Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe will learn his fate Monday in a witness tampering case that saw him become the South American country’s first-ever former head of state to be put on trial. The 73-year-old, who was president from 2002 to 2010, is charged with “bribery of witnesses” in a separate investigation against him, and […]
China China said it “resolutely opposed” Czech President Petr Pavel’s meeting in India with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, and urged the Czech side to “abide by its one-China political commitment” and maintain healthy and stable relations. China’s embassy in the Czech Republic posted the notice late on Sunday and said China
Tunisia Hundreds of Tunisians took to the streets of the capital, Tunis, on Friday to protest against President Kais Saied. The demonstrations marked four years since he moved to consolidate his one-man rule in a country once known as the birthplace of the Arab Spring pro-democracy uprisings. On 25 July 2021, Saied suspended parliament, dismissed […]
Nigeria Senator Nora Daduut, a former Nigeria’s National Assembly member, has congratulated the new National Chairman for the ruling party, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda on his election . Daduut expressed optimism in the ability of Yilwatda to rally the ruling party members and other Nigerians to take the party to greater victory. “This is a testimony […]
Israel President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said late on Thursday the U.S. was cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks and bringing home its negotiating team from Qatar for consultations after the latest response from Hamas “shows a lack of desire to reach a ceasefire in Gaza.” Witkoff’s announcement came while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]
Dominica Republic Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the National Congress in Santo Domingo to protest a proposed government plan to regularize undocumented foreign workers — most of whom are Haitian. The protest was led by the ultra-nationalist group La Antigua Orden Dominicana (The Ancient Dominican Order), which accuses the government of yielding to
Nigeria Dooyum Naadzenga Nigeria’s latest ruling political party National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda, faces a monumental task. His ascension at this pivotal moment carries Nigeria’s heavy expectations as the party wrestles with internal tensions and the nation teeters between promise and uncertainty. Until recently Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty