The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has raised concerns over mounting pressure from the United States on African nations, including Nigeria, to accept deported Venezuelans—many of whom are reportedly ex-prisoners. He made it clear that Nigeria would not comply with such a demand, citing the country’s existing challenges.

Canada will face a 35 percent tariff on exports to the United States starting August 1, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney.

By Bamidele Atoyebi A new political front has emerged loud, self-righteous, and curiously united. But what binds them isn’t ideology. It isn’t patriotism. It certainly isn’t love for the people. Their only shared ambition is to stop President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by any means necessary. Welcome to the African Democratic Congress (ADC): a shelter for […]

By Bashir Bello KANO — A Non-Governmental Organisation, Partnership Against Violent Extremism Network in Nigeria, PAVE has organised a four-day capacity building training to curb violent extremism across North-Western states. The training, organised in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA and ActionAid Nigeria, with funding from the Global Community Engagement and […]

By Bashir Bello KANO — A group under the aegis, Coalition of Political Analysts Forum, Democracy Protectors and Good Governance, have appealed to the Supreme Court to expedite its judgment on the lingering emirship tussle in the Kano emirate council in order to put an end to the highly contentious issue. The Leader of the […]