The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned nationwide protest against the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs, following a meeting with government representatives on Monday. The NLC had rejected the tariff hike, demanding a reduction to 5%, and threatened a nationwide...
Bart De Wever, leader of the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), has taken the oath of office as Belgium’s new prime minister, marking a significant shift to the right in the country’s politics. De Wever’s appointment follows seven months of intense coalition negotiations...
Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North in the National Assembly, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling party, citing a lack of support from Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and Ifeanyi Okowa for the creation of Anioma state. Nwoko alleged that the governor and...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the Federal University of Environment and Technology, Tai (Ogoniland) Establishment bill, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards environmental justice, education, and sustainable development. The signing ceremony...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded to US President Donald Trump’s threats to cut funding to South Africa, accusing the country of “confiscating” land and “treating certain classes of people very badly”. Trump made the comments on his Truth...
