By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda, popularly called, AKOD, has distributed various sums of cash to vulnerable residents as economy empowerment, stressing the need for community development. Dauda, also commissioned Shanu Street and Balogun Street, two major rehabilitated roads executed under his administration to mark the 100 […]

In recent years, African cinema has produced bold, emotionally charged stories that continue to resonate across international festivals.

By Favour Ulebor Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has said, the country’s internal security challenges cannot be separated from wider regional crises, warning that instability in neighbouring states directly fuels insecurity at home. Speaking at an ECOWAS ministerial briefing, yesterday in Abuja, Tuggar said Nigeria must intervene when nearby countries face threats to democratic […]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The International Trade Union Confederation–Africa (ITUC-Africa) has issued a stern warning following the attempted military coup in Benin on December 7, 2025. The organisation expressed deep concern over the threat the failed putsch poses to workers, democratic institutions, and the country’s long-standing reputation for political stability. In a statement released from its […]

The United States Coast Guard, in collaboration with the US Navy, has intercepted a Nigerian-owned supertanker, Skipper, over allegations of crude oil theft, piracy, and other transnational crimes.