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Opposition members in the House of Representatives have launched a blistering attack on President Bola Tinubu’s government, accusing it of failing to stem the tide of insecurity, worsening economic hardship and growing threats to democratic governance. The lawmakers, who operate under the minority caucus in the House of Representatives, also alleged that political maneuvering ahead of the 2027 elections takes …

The drama surrounding actress Judy Austin’s union with fellow Nollywood star Yul Edochie, has become even messier, as the actress’ ex-husband alleged that the couple was dating under his roof long before their affair became public knowledge. Her ex-husband, Emmanuel Obasi, in a recent interview on The Honest Bunch podcast, alleged that her marriage with Austin ended because of Yul. …

Nigeria and Cameroon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving security along their southern borders, in a significant step to enhance regional stability and address growing security threats on both land and sea. The agreement was signed on Tuesday in Yaoundé by Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), and Cameroon’s Ministerial Delegate to the …

…Cocoa powder imports reach ₦9.55 billion as agricultural trade deficit widens According to foreign trade data, Nigeria spent about ₦23 billion importing crude palm oil from neighboring West African countries by the first three months of 2026, despite being one of Africa’s largest producers of the commodity. Data obtained from the Foreign Trade Statistics report published by the National Bureau …

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In the backwoods of Emeabiam, a community nestled between the Uramurukwa and Otamiri rivers, stretches about 1,260 hectares of rubber plantation. Deep inside the estate, many of the trees remain untapped, their bark drying and peeling. Some still bear faint scars of past tapping, but there are no spouts, cup hangers, or collection cups to channel and gather latex. This …

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Former President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Mr Udengs Eradiri, has expressed views on how state governors can ensure that state policies when implemented will be successful. He noted that the National Assembly’s move to advance the creation of a state police force, was long overdue but necessary. Among other things, he said, “For state policing to be …

Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar lamented Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, revealing that he may soon retire from the country’s national team squad. The Valencia forward said he had not yet made a final decision but planned to evaluate his future when the club’s new season begins. Speaking to Radio France Internationale Hausa, the …

People walk along this busy main street as vendors sell fruit and household goods from small stalls. The city’s sights might be unremarkable, if not for the fear of gang violence among residents that often terrifies people on the streets of the capital. It is estimated that at least 26 gangs, sometimes heavily armed, control about 90 percent of Port-au-Prince …