Category: Politics

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 32 new ambassadors in a sweeping diplomatic reshuffle designed to reposition Nigeria’s foreign engagements and strengthen its presence in key global arenas. Among those newly nominated are notable political figures and former government officials, including former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode, former presidential media aide Reno Omokri,...

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), has revealed that he resisted attempts by the military hierarchy to block then Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu from emerging governor of Lagos State during the 1999 election. Marwa made the revelation while delivering the keynote address at the...

“I came into office in October 1979 with a set of my own rich native dresses and left office in December 1983 with same set of dresses; no addition and no substraction. I had two personal cars at the time I assumed office but left without any: one had ended its serviceable lifespan with its...

Former President Jonathan: “What happened in Guinea Bissau wasn’t a coup. The President (Umaro Embalo) was the one who announced the coup. While the coup took place, the president was the one calling media organisations to say there was a coup. I’m a Nigerian, and I know how heads of states are treated when there’s...

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Friday appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister, after seizing power following disputed national elections earlier this week. The country’s new military leader, Gen. Horta Inta-a, announced the appointment of finance minister Ilídio Vieira Té as prime minister in a decree. Vieira Té is a close ally of the deposed President...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his partner Jodie Haydon in a secretive and intimate ceremony on Saturday at his official residence in the national capital, Canberra. Albanese is the first prime minister to marry while in office in the 124-year history of the Australian federal government. The couple were married by a civil celebrant before around...

 President José Jerí of Peru said his government on Friday would declare a state of emergency along the country’s southern border and deploy more armed forces to the area as a large number of Venezuelan migrants venture north from Chile, where anti-immigrant sentiment has surged during a fraught presidential campaign. Hundreds of thousands of migrants fleeing...

Former President of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo breaks silence on Friday, criticizing the Tinubu’s administration for negotiating with bandits amid ongoing violence in northwest states like Zamfara, Katsina, and Sokoto. “Nigerians are being killed every day, yet the government is not doing enough to stop it, before I left office, I knew that Nigeria had the...

President Donald Trump: “Democracy is on trial in the coming Elections in the beautiful country of Honduras on November 30th. Will Maduro and his Narcoterrorists take over another country like they have taken over Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela? “The man who is standing up for Democracy, and fighting against Maduro, is Tito Asfura, the Presidential...