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The Taliban and their supporters waved the group's black and white flag on the streets of Afghanistan on Monday to celebrate a year since they marched into the capital and took power after a stunning series of battlefield victories.
World

Afghan Taliban mark year in power

August 15, 2022
Taliban fighters chanted victory slogans next to the United States embassy in Kabul on Monday as they marked the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan following a turbulent year that saw women’s rights crushed and a humanitarian crisis worsen.
World

Taliban mark turbulent first year in power

August 15, 2022
The Lagos State Government has officially become a co-owner of the Western Nigeria Investment Group, the Odu’a Holdings, the Group Chairman of the company, Otunba Bimbo Ashiru, stated this when he presented to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Government Odu’a Investment share certificate.
Nigeria

Lagos now co-owner of Odu’a Investment Company

August 15, 2022
A group, Asiwaju-Shettima Connect, has said the presidential standard bearer of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Ahmed Bola Tinubu, will give young Nigerians the tools to take up the baton as leaders in politics and business in his administration.
Politics

Group: Bola Tinubu’s administration will empower youths

August 15, 2022
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said he prefers picking a younger and fresh politician as his running mate.
Politics

2023: Fulani group disowns Miyetti Allah’s statement on Peter Obi

August 15, 2022
Nigeria

Inibehe Effiong: Activist lawyers write NBA president

August 15, 2022
An Owerri-based legal practitioner and lead Counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Aloy Ejimakor has claimed that “massacres won’t happen if there’s no premeditation, driven by sectarian impulses and lack of compatriot empathy by some security personnel when it comes to law enforcement outside their regions.”
Nigeria

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer demands reversal of IPOB as terrorist group

August 14, 2022
The Federal High Court Abuja has fixed September 7, for the hearing of a legal suit seeking the disqualification of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), from contesting the 2023 elections for allegedly presenting the forged certificate.
Politics

TSG hails Bola Tinubu over James Faleke’s appointment as campaign secretary

August 14, 2022
In a demonstration to tackle the menace of ghost workers that has continue to drain the coffers of government, Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed will hold a public parley with all the stakeholders involved in the payment of workers salaries in the state.
Politics

Bauchi 2023: Ethnic minorities endorse Bala Mohammed for second term

August 14, 2022
Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar has called on the federal government to adopt proactive measures to tackle the second wave of the dreaded coronavirus before things get out of hand.
Politics

Group: PDP leaders laying foundation for Atiku Abubakar’s defeat in 2023

August 14, 2022
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, slated July 20 to hear the fresh suit that is challenging the eligibility of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to contest the 2023 presidential election.
Politics

Nigeria 2023: Atiku Abubakar applauds Oke Umurhohwo’s ‘Atikowa Movement’

August 14, 2022
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has said that his desire for the forthcoming July 16 governorship election in the state, is to be peaceful and violence free.
Politics

Osun 2022: Group hails Gboyega Oyetola’s decision to challenge election results at tribunal

August 14, 2022
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Football

Costa Rica 2022: Nigeria target full points in tough battle vs Korea Republic

August 14, 2022
Arewa Paradigm Shift has provided an explanation for why Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike disregarded Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal and instead invited All Progressives Congress founding father, Senator Aliyu Wamakko, to launch a project in Rivers State in early August.
Politics

Group: Why Aliyu Wamakko launched Nyesom Wike’s project

August 14, 2022
The Ikechi Emenike faction of the All Progressive Congress (APC), could Saturday, not hold it’s planned rally in the Abia State capital, Umuahia, ostensibly as a result of the threat from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), warning against such gathering. (APC Nigeria)
Politics

Ebonyi group kicks against ‘expulsion’ of APC chieftain

August 14, 2022
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