9 h. ago ADC assembles 97 lawyers to challenge APC’s ‘fake lawsuit’ against interim leadership

By Seyi Babalola The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has organised a team of 97 lawyers to challenge what it calls the All Progressives Congress’s (APC) ‘false lawsuit’ against the interim leadership, which includes former Senate President David Mark and former Minister Rauf Aregbesola. The legal team, led by Barrister Mohammed Sheriff, made this known in […] The post ADC assembles 97 lawyers to challenge APC’s ‘fake lawsuit’ against interim leadership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago ECOWAS, UN deepen diplomatic ties to tackle West Africa’s security, democratic challenges

ECOWAS and the UN have deepened diplomatic engagement aimed at addressing West Africa’s growing security threats and governance challenges. read more ECOWAS, UN deepen diplomatic ties to tackle West Africa’s security, democratic challenges

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45 h. ago WAFCON: Super Falcons top group after Algeria’s narrow win against Botswana

By Seyi Babalola Nigeria finished first in Group B of the current Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after the first round of matches. This comes after Algeria’s close 1-0 victory over Botswana on Sunday. Ghoutia Karchouni’s goal in the tenth minute secured the victory for the North Africans. Algeria will face Tunisia in their second […] The post WAFCON: Super Falcons top group after Algeria’s narrow win against Botswana appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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56 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Cruise To Winning Start, Thrash Tunisia 3

Nigeria’s national women’s football team, Super Falcons, kicked off their campaign for a historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title with resounding success, securing a commanding 3-0 victory against Tunisia in their Group B opener in Morocco on Sunday. The match, held at the state-of-the-art Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, showcased the Super Falcons’ […]

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3 d. ago Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi

Tribune Online Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Hon. Ahmed Satomi, has called on African nations to... Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Edo guber: S’Court reserves judgment on PDP, Ighodalo’s appeal

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Supreme Court has reserved judgment on the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Mr. Asue Ighodalo, challenging the outcome of the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State, won by Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In the appeal, marked: SC/CV/536/2025, […] The post Edo guber: S’Court reserves judgment on PDP, Ighodalo’s appeal appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Edo guber: Supreme Court reserves judgment on PDP, Asuerinme appeal

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Mr. Asuerinme Ighodalo, challenging the outcome of the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State won by Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In the appeal, marked: […] The post Edo guber: Supreme Court reserves judgment on PDP, Asuerinme appeal appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Tinubu establishes diplomatic ties with Saint Lucia, offers visa waivers for OECS officials

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu on Monday, officially announced the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia, calling it a “symbolic bridge” to foster closer ties between the two nations. Speaking at a special joint session of Saint Lucia’s Senate and House of Assembly at the William Jefferson Clinton Ballroom, […] The post Tinubu establishes diplomatic ties with Saint Lucia, offers visa waivers for OECS officials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Tinubu establishes diplomatic ties with Saint Lucia, offers OECS visa waivers

Tribune Online Tinubu establishes diplomatic ties with Saint Lucia, offers OECS visa waivers "promote cultural understanding that further strengthens the bond between Nigeria and the Eastern Caribbean states Tinubu establishes diplomatic ties with Saint Lucia, offers OECS visa waivers Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Smartcomply Launches Partner Program, Forging a Dominant Cybersecurity Alliance to Secure Africa’s Digital Future

New alliance empowers partners to claim a stake in Africa’s cybersecurity market, projected to exceed $10 billion by 2030, and read more Smartcomply Launches Partner Program, Forging a Dominant Cybersecurity Alliance to Secure Africa’s Digital Future

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9 d. ago Presidency replies Peter Obi, defends Tinubu’s Saint Lucia trip, says visit strategic, not leisure

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Nigerian Presidency has issued a robust response to criticism over President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Saint Lucia, insisting the trip is a historic diplomatic engagement designed to deepen Nigeria’s ties with the Caribbean and foster South-South cooperation—not a leisure excursion. Peter Obi had condemned the trip as “ill-timed and […] The post Presidency replies Peter Obi, defends Tinubu’s Saint Lucia trip, says visit strategic, not leisure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Protesters in Togo clash with security forces as calls grow for president’s resignation

Security forces in Togo’s capital fired tear gas on Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters demanding the resignation of President read more Protesters in Togo clash with security forces as calls grow for president’s resignation

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1 week ago Cybercrime is West, East African most dominant security concern — INTERPOL

Cybercrime has emerged as a dominant security concern across Africa, with more than 30 percent of all reported crimes in read more Cybercrime is West, East African most dominant security concern — INTERPOL

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1 week ago 2027: Jigawa PDP Joins All Democratic Alliance, Inaugurates Committees

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jigawa State has officially joined the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), a coalition movement formed to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Speaking in Dutse, Chairman Aminu Abdullahi Taura said inaugurating 27 LG committees is part of efforts to reclaim power from the APC […] The post 2027: Jigawa PDP Joins All Democratic Alliance, Inaugurates Committees appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Border dispute: Thailand bans tourists from going to Cambodia

Tribune Online Border dispute: Thailand bans tourists from going to Cambodia Thailand has banned foreign tourists from entering Cambodia, escalating tensions in an ongoing border dispute that has strained diplomatic ties between the two Southeast Asian neighbours. Border dispute: Thailand bans tourists from going to Cambodia Tribune Online

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2 w. ago ‘Era of diplomacy is over’, African leaders urged to rethink security architecture

Tribune Online ‘Era of diplomacy is over’, African leaders urged to rethink security architecture ...Ceasefire agreements are routinely violated, UN resolutions are ignored, and diplomacy has lost its power to compel peace”. ‘Era of diplomacy is over’, African leaders urged to rethink security architecture Tribune Online

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2 w. ago South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria

Tribune Online South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) diplomatic missions have pledged to deepen bilateral ties by fostering understanding and collaboration with Nigeria. South Asian diplomatic missions pledge to deepen bilateral ties with Nigeria Tribune Online

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3 w. ago ECOWAS partners Germany, Spain, and EU on £110m projects to improve peace, development in region

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in partnership with Germany, Spain, and the European Union, has launched four projects worth £110 million to drive peace and development in the West African region. The joint projects cover four areas, which include Peace, Security and Governance (EPSG), implementation of the AfCFTA/Trade […] The post ECOWAS partners Germany, Spain, and EU on £110m projects to improve peace, development in region appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago ACAT 2025: African leaders, innovators unite to drive NextGen ag

Tribune Online ACAT 2025: African leaders, innovators unite to drive NextGen ag-tech for food security Over 700 participants from 35 countries converged on Kigali, Rwanda capital for the 2025 edition of the African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT), organized by the African Agriculture Technology Foundation (AATF) and other partners This second edition of Africa Agriculture and Technology Conference (ACAT2025) kicked off on Monday 9th June at the Kigali Convention Centre […] ACAT 2025: African leaders, innovators unite to drive NextGen ag-tech for food security Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Mayorkun praises Davido for supporting his Sony Music Africa deal

Tribune Online Mayorkun praises Davido for supporting his Sony Music Africa deal Nigerian music star, Mayorkun, has opened up about the vital role Davido played in advancing his career, expressing heartfelt gratitude to his former label boss for helping him secure a major deal with Sony Music Africa. Mayorkun, who rose to fame under Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) in 2016 and parted ways with the label in […] Mayorkun praises Davido for supporting his Sony Music Africa deal Tribune Online

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