President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent a hopeful message to South Africans as the country steps into January 2026, expressing confidence that the nation and its economy are moving in a …
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African AffairsEconomyGovernanceInfrastructurePoliticsSecuritySouth Africa
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GOVERNMENTNigeriaPoliticsPower & Energy,Regulation
Tinubu Appoints Mulisiu Oseni as NERC Chairman After Senate Confirms Board
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr Mulisiu Oseni as the Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission following the confirmation of members of the commission’s board by the Senate. …
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AfricaDiplomacyGhanaPoliticsWestern Africa
ECOWAS Endorses Ghana’s President Mahama as AU Chairperson for 2027
The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has unanimously endorsed President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana as the African Union, …
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DemocracyElection MonitoringGhanaGovernancePoliticsPublic FinanceWestern Africa
EWG Calls for Stronger Election Oversight in Kpandai Constituency
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminElection Watch Ghana (EWG) has raised fresh concerns over the repeated rerun of elections in the Kpandai constituency, saying the situation is wasting public resources and weakening trust in Ghana’s …
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EconomyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureNational AssemblyPoliticsPublic Finance
Tinubu Sets Up High-Level Committee to Tackle Backlog of Unpaid Federal Contractors
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed strong displeasure over the growing backlog of unpaid federal contractors and has set up a high-level committee to resolve funding delays and clear outstanding …
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EconomyFinanceGovernanceGovernment PolicyNational AssemblyNational BudgetPolitics
Tinubu Submits 2026–2028 MTEF/FSP to House of Reps for Approval
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally transmitted the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper to the House of Representatives for consideration and approval. The documents, which will …
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EconomyEducationHealthLabour & EmploymentNational SecurityPolitics
NLC Declares Nationwide Protest for 17 December 2025 Over Insecurity
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to hold a nationwide protest on Thursday, 17 December 2025, to demand urgent action from the Federal Government over rising insecurity, the …
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Government PolicyLaw and JusticeNational AssemblyPoliticsPublic SafetySecurity
Senate Moves to Classify Kidnapping as Terrorism, Pushes Death Penalty to Tackle Insecurity
In response to growing security challenges across the country, the Nigerian Senate has stepped up moves to restore internal peace, order and stability by proposing tougher laws against kidnapping, hostage-taking …
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ElectionsGovernanceNigeriaPolitics
Governor Ademola Adeleke Resigns From PDP Ahead of Osun Governorship Primary
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, less than 24 hours before the party’s scheduled governorship primary election. His resignation has …
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CommunityINVESTMENTNigeriaPoliticsReligionSecurity
Fresh Wave of Attacks Hits Niger and Abuja as Banditry Surges Again
Exactly one week after over 300 students were kidnapped from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, another deadly attack has hit the state. …