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POLITICS1d agoNigeria Must Diversify Transport System To Reduce Pressure On Roads — HoSFThe Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Abel Enitan, said investment in transportation would not only improve mobility but also create employment opportunities, reduce travel costs, enhance productivity and support economic growth. The post Nigeria Must Diversify Transport System To Reduce Pressure On Roads — HoSF appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS1d agoA leadership lesson for Nigeria from Dolly Parton, By Dakuku PetersideDolly Parton has never governed a state, controlled a public budget, or commanded the machinery of government. Yet her life offers Nigeria a timely lesson: leadership is measured not by the grandeur of office, the length of a convoy or the volume of publicity, but by the durable good created for others. Parton built global […] The post A leadership lesson for Nigeria from Dolly Parton, By Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoTunisia protests: Water, power cuts and rising angerTunisia protests: Water, power cuts and rising angerAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICS1d agoWanted over alleged coup plot, Sylva quits APC, says Nigerians will vote against Tinubu in 2027“I am fully aware that my actions may invite a redoubled witch hunt against me and my associates, but that is a risk I am willing to take,” the former governor of Bayelsa said. The post Wanted over alleged coup plot, Sylva quits APC, says Nigerians will vote against Tinubu in 2027 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoAlgerian president seeks to impose death penalty on arsonistsEuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoNigeria’s ambassador to Germany angry with Akwa Ibom council chairperson over poor roadAkwa Ibom’s Itu LGA received N9.46bn in FAAC allocations under Chairperson Ubong Nkutt, but Ambassador Ita Enang is questioning the council’s spending and the state of infrastructure, including roads, while fiscal records challenge some of his revenue claims. The post Nigeria’s ambassador to Germany angry with Akwa Ibom council chairperson over poor road appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoAlgerian president requests death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest firesBBC Afrique
POLITICS1d agoFalana urges Nigerian govt to ban petrol importationMr Falana said making the crude available to domestic refiners would reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported petroleum products and help ease the hardship caused by the removal of petrol subsidy. The post Falana urges Nigerian govt to ban petrol importation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoNigeria : Today Opposition Gathering in Abuja - the Choice Before Presidential CandidatesOpposition parties are gathering in Abuja, Nigeria, to discuss the choices before presidential candidates. This signifies a key political event regarding the country's upcoming elections.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoAlgeria moves to restore death penalty for deliberate forest firesAlgeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered the introduction of the death penalty for deliberately setting forest fires after a recent wave of blazes killed 12 people. The move comes as authorities investigate fires that erupted across several eastern provinces.Africanews [en]
POLITICS1d agoAbascal accuses Sánchez of "acting in Morocco's service" and calls on the PP to confront the central governmentHe avoids a clash with the 'populars' despite disagreements arising in how to approach the meeting with the Ministry of Children from autonomous governments.El Mundo
POLITICS1d agoWho’s in charge? PRP queries Tinubu, Shettima’s absence from Nigeria.Alleges president travelled to block release of FBI documents By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: National Chairman of the People’s Redemption Party PRP, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has queried the simultaneous absence of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from the country, asking pointedly who is in charge of governance in their absence. Speaking on Monday […] The post Who’s in charge? PRP queries Tinubu, Shettima’s absence from Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoFuel: ‘Nigerians are too poor not to be subsidised’ — ADC fires back at PresidencyAccording to the ADC, Atiku’s proposal is not a return to the old subsidy regime but a controlled production incentive for Nigerian refineries, with a fiscal ceiling and mechanisms to track crude from refinery intake to finished products. The post Fuel: ‘Nigerians are too poor not to be subsidised’ — ADC fires back at Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoNew survey shows voter apathy may continue among Nigerian undergraduates in 2027Since 2015, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made PVCs a prerequisite for voting in any election. The post New survey shows voter apathy may continue among Nigerian undergraduates in 2027 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoNiger failed coup exposes cracks in the militarydw.com · Germany
POLITICS1d agoPolitical echoes of the fuel subsidy removal debates in Nigeria, By Uche IgweThe call to return the fuel subsidy has struck a chord, especially among the masses. It has received an overwhelming positive feedback from the Nigerian public. It is now a popular opinion and a conversation no serious politician in Nigeria can avoid, since the proposition to reverse it was made by the Presidential Candidate of […] The post Political echoes of the fuel subsidy removal debates in Nigeria, By Uche Igwe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoNiger: Failed coup exposes junta's weakness — and Russia's influenceThe failed coup in Niger brings deep divisions within the military to light. As Russia's support highlights the junta's fading influence, soldiers continue to face jihadist attacks, poor equipment and little pay.DW News [en]
POLITICS1d agoXi Jinping’s Cairo trip marks ‘best ties in history’ as Egypt seeks to balance WestChinese President Xi Jinping is returning to Egypt after a decade as Beijing deepens its economic, military and diplomatic ties with Cairo and seeks to work more closely with Egypt on crises across the Middle East and Africa. Xi will visit Egypt this week following his trip to Kyrgyzstan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, which finishes on Tuesday. China’s foreign ministry last week described relations with Egypt as being “at their best in history” and said Xi’s visit would build...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoMadras High Court reserves orders on Annamalai’s plea to quash case over remarks on Muthuramalinga ThevarJustice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan defers his verdict in the case over Mr. Annamalai’s 2023 claim that Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar, in 1956, warned of performing ‘blood abhishekam’ for Madurai Meenakshi Amman “if atheists continued to insult theists”The Hindu
POLITICS1d agoNiger turns to Nigerian ports amid diplomatic row with Benin RepublicNiger, a landlocked nation, has turned to Nigerian ports to meet its international trade needs following a diplomatic dispute with neighbouring Benin Republic, which has resulted in the closure of key border routes. The post Niger turns to Nigerian ports amid diplomatic row with Benin Republic appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS1d agoNigeria expresses concerns over failed coup in Niger, calls for return to constitutional order“The Government of Nigeria views with deep concern the current political and security situation in the Republic of Niger." The post Nigeria expresses concerns over failed coup in Niger, calls for return to constitutional order appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoSecuring Nigeria’s economic re-birth: The Imperative of Bola Tinubu’s re-election, By Dan Aibangbe​President Bola Tinubu has always been driven by a single-minded vision: a Nigeria where every citizen enjoys equal opportunity, economic security, and a high quality of life. He did not seek power for the sake of office, but to build a lasting legacy that future generations can be proud of and build upon. Real structural […] The post Securing Nigeria’s economic re-birth: The Imperative of Bola Tinubu’s re-election, By Dan Aibangbe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS1d agoAlgeria president seeks death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest firesBBC World
POLITICS1d agoMali: Adama Coulibaly, the intractable prosecutor of the anti-cybercrime unitAu Mali, le pôle de lutte contre la cybercriminalité est devenu l’instrument judiciaire le plus redouté par les voix critiques de la junte. Portrait de son procureur, Adama Coulibaly.Jeune Afrique