13 Reps switch parties as Chinda resigns as Minority Leader
In a related development, former Minority Leader of the House, Kingsley Chinda, formally resigned from his position as Minority Leader following his defection from the PDP to the APC.
Masked uniformed men attempt to invade Delta community chairman’s home
Unidentified gunmen in uniform, on Sunday, attempted to invade the Warri residence of Prince Doubra Baro, the chairman of Ojobo community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State.
U.S. to slash number of embassies in Africa that can process visas
The United States is set to reduce the number of embassies and consulates across Africa that can process visa applications, according to an internal State Department memo and three U.S. officials familiar with the plan.
Benin leader starts first presidential visit to Niger since 2023 coup
Niger’s military leaders, who broke off ties with traditional ally France, closed the border with Benin after accusing the country of harbouring “French bases” bent on destabilising Niger.
Oyo abductions: Parents reject rice, cash, demand release of kidnapped children
“When the government officials came, they came with rice and money, but the parents rejected it,” he said.
Security agencies can track bandits if they want to – Buratai
Buratai, speaking during an interview on TVC on Monday, said he found it hard to believe that security agencies are unable to locate criminal groups who publicize their activities on social media.
