India to include Nigerians in e-visa programme

By Promise Eze Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has successfully advocated for Nigerians to be incorporated into India’s e-visa program, simplifying the visa application process for Nigerians. Mr. Tuggar, who accompanied President Bola Tinubu to the G20 summit in India, revealed this information via his X account on Friday evening. The foreign affairs minister […]

Niger Republic Coup: Peter Obi reacts amidst ECOWAS call for military standby

By Chukwuani Victoria The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has suggested the engagement of a diplomatic resolution with Niger coup plotters amidst directives by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for troops to be on standby. The LP candidate made the plea shortly after the […]

‘We have agreed’ – Niger Republic coup leaders give new update after meeting Council of Ulamas

By Oladipo Abiola The coup leaders in Niger Republic have agreed to open dialogue with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) over the current political situation in the country. This is based on the outcome of the negotiations between the coup leaders led by General Abdourahmane Tchiani and a delegation of Nigerian Islamic […]

ECOWAS orders deployment of standby force to Niger Republic

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ordered the deployment of a standby force to restore constitutional order in the Republic of Niger. The regional body also directed the committee of the chief of defence staff to activate the ECOWAS standby force with all its elements immediately. These are part of the resolutions […]

U.S. threatens to invade Niger Republic, reveals plan for coup leaders

U.S. threatens to invade Niger Republic, reveals plan for coup leaders By Enioluwa Adeniyi Niger coup leaders have been warned by the United States of America that it may be pushed to be involved militarily if the country’s military rulers fail to return power to President Mohamed Bozoum. The US acting Deputy Secretary, Victoria Nuland, […]

How ECOWAS delegations were humilated by Niger Republic coup leaders

How ECOWAS delegations were humilated by Niger Republic coup leaders By Enioluwa Adeniyi A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), led by former Nigerian military leader, Abdulsalami Abubakar, last week were barred from leaving the Niamey airport upon their arrival. Despite informing Niamey of their mission beforehand and receiving initial approval, […]

Shehu Sani reacts as former Nigerian Head of State leads ECOWAS delegation to Niger Republic

A former Kaduna central lawmaker, Shehu Sani has reacted to the delegation sent to the Niger Republic to negotiate with the coup plotters. Naija News recalls that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), yesterday, sent a delegation led by former Nigerian military leader, Abdulsalami Abubakar, to negotiate with military officers who seized power […]

Magistrate nabbed for disguising as woman to write Law exams for his girlfriend

A newly appointed magistrate in Uganda has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a woman to sit for law exams on behalf of his girlfriend. The matter was immediately reported to the police, leading to Semwogerere’s arrest and subsequent charging with two counts of forgery. Othembi said; “We reported the matter to the Police and he […]

What the coup in Niger Republic means for Nigeria

What the coup in Niger Republic means for Nigeria Popular photo of a boarder between Niger and Nigeria By Ima Elijah While Nigerians consider Ghana their pop culture sister-nation, the Republic of Niger has a closer relationship with Nigeria; judging from how often its presidents relate with ours, historically. The coup in Niger can have […]

The Chinese model of palliatives, a lesson for Nigeria

The news has been awash with the N500billion for palliatives. It is one topic of discussion that has dominated both formal news and informal discussions across the length and breadth of Nigeria since the initiative was unveiled! However, not many Nigerians believe that the handout route is the way to go! Palliatives are often seen […]

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