Paul Biya: World’s Oldest President Sworn In For Eighth Term In Cameroon
Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, has been sworn in for his eighth term at the age of 92, making him the world’s oldest sitting president. His new term comes amid major political tension and deadly protests following last month’s election. In his inaugural speech, Biya promised to restore peace and stability, offering condolences to victims […]
4 confirmed dead as Cameroon boils over 92-year-old Biya’s re-election as president
At least four people have been confirmed dead in Cameroon after violent clashes erupted between supporters of the opposition and security forces following the re-election of 92-year-old President Paul Biya. The unrest broke out shortly after the country’s Constitutional Council declared Biya the winner of the 2025 presidential election. According to official results, Biya — […]
Nepal lifts Social Media ban after deadly Gen Z protests over corruption
Nepal’s government has reversed its ban on 26 popular social media apps and messaging services after protests led to at least 19 deaths and more than 200 injuries. The country’s communication minister announced the decision just hours after demonstrators surged toward the parliament in Kathmandu to protest the ban. Communications Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung said, […]
Angry youths destroy President Tinubu’s 2027 campaign billboard in Kano state
A video has gone viral on social media showing a group of angry young people in Kano State destroying a campaign billboard for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 election. The youths did not give any reason for tearing down the billboard, but the act has caught the attention of many online.
Osun crisis: Adeleke govt fumes as APC opts for state of emergency
Tensions are rising in Osun State, as the opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), calls on the federal government to declare a state of emergency. This comes after violent clashes in the state, with reports of people being killed. The state government, led by Governor Adeleke, strongly disagrees with the APC’s demand. The government […]
Tinubu Set to Address Nigerians on Sunday Amid #EndBadGovernance Protests
In response to the ongoing hunger protests sweeping across Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu is set to address the nation in a special broadcast this Sunday. Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, confirmed the announcement in a statement released on Saturday. The broadcast is scheduled for 7:00 am on Sunday, August 4, […]
Rivers Crisis: Patience Jonathan Urges Wike and Fubara to Embrace Peace
Former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has called on Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, now the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, to put their differences aside and focus on peace. Mrs. Jonathan spoke about the political unrest in Rivers State, urging that the time for elections has passed, and it […]
Chaos in Rivers State as Youths Oust Former Local Government Chairmen
Chaos has erupted in Rivers State as local government chairmen were instructed by Governor Sim Fubara to vacate their offices after their terms ended on June 17. Governor Fubara, in a broadcast on Tuesday morning, directed Heads of Local Government Administration (HLGAs) to assume immediate control of the LGA Councils, expressing gratitude to outgoing chairmen […]
Nigerians Protest Hardship, Demand Tinubu’s Resignation
As Nigerians observe Democracy Day on June 12, many citizens protested the country’s current conditions. The protesters took to the streets to express their frustration with hunger and economic struggles. In Lagos, demonstrators in Ikeja called for President Bola Tinubu’s administration to step down. They cited the severe economic hardship, stating that “Nigerians can’t comfortably […]