• World Cup: US Waives $15,000 Visa Bonds For Fans From 5 African Countries

    World Cup: US Waives $15,000 Visa Bonds For Fans From 5 African Countries0

    The administration of Donald Trump has approved a visa bond waiver for confirmed 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket holders from five African countries, easing earlier travel restrictions that required deposits of up to $15,000. The decision affects citizens of Algeria, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Tunisia who have already purchased official tickets for the

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  • APC Primaries: Uzodimma, Fubara, Alli, Screening Delays, Consensus Battles Deepen

    APC Primaries: Uzodimma, Fubara, Alli, Screening Delays, Consensus Battles Deepen0

    The internal processes of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the 2027 general elections have sparked widespread political tension across Nigeria, as delays in screening reports, disputes over consensus arrangements, and rising factional battles continue to shape the party’s direction. Reports indicate that thousands of aspirants across presidential, governorship, senatorial, and legislative positions were

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  • APC Under Pressure From Screening Disputes And Fears Of Violent Primaries

    APC Under Pressure From Screening Disputes And Fears Of Violent Primaries0

    Fresh political tension has emerged within Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress following delays in the release of screening results for aspirants ahead of the 2027 elections, deepening uncertainty among supporters of several influential politicians across the country. At the centre of the growing anxiety are allies of Siminalayi Fubara, whose political future within the APC

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  • Methodist Church Laments Hardship, Advocates Policies To Alleviate Suffering

    Methodist Church Laments Hardship, Advocates Policies To Alleviate Suffering0

    Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Lagos Mainland, has called on governments at all levels to introduce inclusive and citizen-focused policies aimed at reducing the growing hardship faced by Nigerians, particularly vulnerable groups across the country. The appeal was made during the church’s 32nd Synod, where delegates expressed deep concern over worsening economic conditions and security

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  • LASG provides N900m grants to 155 researchers, startups for innovation

    LASG provides N900m grants to 155 researchers, startups for innovation0

    The Lagos State Government has announced the disbursement of N900 million in grants to researchers and startups as part of efforts to strengthen innovation, technology, and scientific development across the state. The grants were distributed through the Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council, with support reaching 80 researchers and 75 startup businesses. The initiative

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  • Federal Influence Won’t Decide 2027 Polls in Oyo, Says Makinde

    Federal Influence Won’t Decide 2027 Polls in Oyo, Says Makinde0

    Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that political intimidation and federal influence will not determine the outcome of the 2027 elections in Oyo State, insisting that the people of the state are ready to defend their democratic rights at the polls. Makinde made the statement during the 2026 Oyo State International Tourism Summit held at the

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