Category: Politics

Jared Isaacman in response to president trump nominating his as NASA administrator in an appreciation post wrote: “Thank you, Mr. President @POTUS, for this opportunity. It will be an honorto serve my country under your leadership. I am also very grateful to @SecDuffy, who skillfully oversees @NASA alongside his many other responsibilities. “The support from...

The European Union on Tuesday praised Ukraine’s progress on reform to join the bloc despite concerns over its efforts to tackle corruption, and issued tough warnings to candidates Serbia and Georgia about democratic backsliding. In a series of enlargement reports, the bloc’s executive branch, the European Commission, also said that Montenegro could wrap up its EU membership...

Guinea’s junta leader submitted his bid Monday to be a candidate for the presidential election in December, contradicting his earlier promise not to run for the office after he led soldiers in sezing power four years ago. Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya, in power as junta leader and interim president since a September 2021 coup, could remain the...

Former Governor of Anambra and 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Part, Peter Obi breaks silence over threats from US President Donald Trump to invade Nigeria with military force over a purported Christian genocide. In a post he shared on his X platform, Obi condemned the killings of the Christians emphasizing the need for intervention....

Sheikh Gumi: “The US President, Donald Trump, and the American military cannot defeat Boko Haram Terrørists in Nigeria. The best solution is to negotiate with them.”

On Tuesday, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan confronted immigration officers at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, alleging Senate President Godswill Akpabio instructed them to seize her passport and block her international travel. “Again, my international passport was seized at the Abuja International Airport’s immigration by the orders of Kemi Nandap the Comptroller-General of Nigerian immigration upon...

Reacting to the recent post by US President Donald Trump on truth social, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has said that there is no any religious genocide in Nigeria. Speaking as a guest on Arise TV on Monday as monitored in Lafia, Governor Sule said Trump must have been misinformed about the true situation...

 NATO member Romania signed an agreement Monday with German defense company Rheinmetall to build a gunpowder factory in central Romania, as Europe races to rearm itself in the face of an increasingly provocative Russia. After signing the deal, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan hailed the joint venture between the Romanian state and Europe’s largest arms producer as...

Rabiu Kwankwaso: “I have noted with increasing concern the heightened pronouncements on Nigeria by President Donald Trump. This follows his designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern. “It is important to emphasise that our country is a sovereign nation whose people face different threats from outlaws across the country.  The insecurity we face...

I have come to realize that corruption in Nigeria is not just a behavior, it has become a government in itself. It is not merely a moral failure but a structural system that dictates who gets what, who goes to jail, and who gets celebrated. In this country, corruption does not live in the shadows,...