June 12
Nigeria: TCN Seeks Stronger Legal Protection for Electricity Infrastructure
Vanguard
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has called on the Federal Government and the National Assembly to strengthen legal protection for critical electricity infrastructure,… Read more »
Nigeria: Vote, Build, Work and Code Here, Tinubu Urges Nigerian Youths to Stop Leaving the Country
Vanguard
ABUJA -- President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian youths to remain in the country and contribute to its development, urging them to channel their talents, innovation and… Read more »
Nigeria: Full Text of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Democracy Day Address On Friday [document]
Vanguard
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Nigeria: State Police - Reps Pass Bill, Scales Second Reading in Senate
Vanguard
Abuja -- The House of Representatives, yesterday, overwhelmingly voted in favour of a constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police across the country, marking a… Read more »
Nigeria: Crime Has No Ethnicity, Let Us Not Assign Blame or Point Fingers - Tinubu
Vanguard
ABUJA -- President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to avoid ethnic profiling and blame games in the fight against insecurity, insisting that crime has no ethnicity and the country… Read more »
Nigeria: Reforms Not for Ease but Necessity, Leakages Reduced - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has said that the economic reforms introduced by his administration were driven by necessity rather than ease, noting that they were aimed at restoring… Read more »
Nigeria: House Passes State Police Amendment Bill, Scales Second Reading in Senate
This Day
Momentum built towards realisation of the long-advocated idea of state police, yesterday, as House of Representatives passed a constitution amendment bill aimed at creating the… Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy Day - Tinubu Defends Power Sector Reforms, Vows Improved Electricity Supply
This Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday highlighted reforms in Nigeria's electricity sector, saying his administration inherited a deeply troubled industry but has taken steps to… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Acknowledges Hardship, Promises Growth, Prosperity
This Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said his administration is laying the foundation for economic growth through investments in infrastructure, agriculture and exports, while… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Links Insecurity to Collapse of Governance At Grassroots Level
This Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said his administration is pursuing financial autonomy for Nigeria's 774 local government councils as part of efforts to deepen democracy and… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Honours Gen Yar'Adua, Announces New University in His Name
This Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday paid tribute to one of the leading figures of Nigeria's democratic movement, announced the renaming of a federal institution in his honour,… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Announces National Awards for Democracy Activists, 'Soldier-Democrats of the June 12 Struggle'
This Day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Democracy Day announced national awards for dozens of Nigerians who played roles in the struggle for democratic rule. Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits, Kidnappers, Sponsors of Terror - Surrender or Face Full Force of State, Tinubu Warns
Vanguard
ABUJA -- President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern warning to bandits, kidnappers and sponsors of terrorism across the country, urging them to surrender or face the full force of… Read more »
Africa: Africa Pushes for Data Sovereignty and Digital Independence
IPS
From data embassies to AI "factories," policymakers say control over data will define the continent's economic future. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Approves 50,000 Police Recruits, Hopeful On Abducted Pupils' Return
Vanguard
ABUJA -- President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to recruit more than 50,000 new police officers and thousands of military personnel as part of measures to strengthen security… Read more »
Nigeria: Is Nigeria's Democracy Imperilled? [editorial]
Leadership
Since the exit of the military from political power in 1999, Nigeria has deemed fit to set aside every June 12 to reminisce on its democratic journey and commemorate the late Chief… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Directs Security Agencies to Track, Arrest Bandits Using TikTok
Leadership
The Senate on Thursday called on security agencies to urgently intensify surveillance and enforcement actions against bandits and terrorists who openly showcase their criminal… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Equatorial Guinea President Mbasogo Lands in Harare for Two-Day State Visit
New Zimbabwe
Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo touched down at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Thursday for a two-day State visit, signalling deeper… Read more »
South Africa: Tshwane Residents Left Behind in Housing Project
GroundUp
537 people were approved for houses but only 447 were built Read more »
Nigeria: June 12, Democracy and a Resilient People [opinion]
This Day
Today, I join millions of Nigerians across the country and in the diaspora to commemorate June 12 - a day that stands as a defining moment in our nation's democratic journey. It is… Read more »
Tanzania: Growth-Focused 62.33tri/ - Budget
Daily News
THE government yesterday unveiled a 62.33tri/- national budget for the 2026/27 financial year, designed to improve the lives of Tanzanians, strengthen the economy and lay the… Read more »
Ghana: Nigerians in Ghana Urged to Register With ANC
Ghanaian Times
Nigerian residents in Ghana have been urged to register with the All Nigeria Community (ANC) to facilitate proper documentation and improve welfare services. Read more »
Nigeria: Local Governance Failure Fuels Insecurity- Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu says the collapse of grassroots governance contributed significantly to Nigeria's insecurity, stressing that effective local government administration remains… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Owes ABK $3.44m
New Dawn
The Government of Liberia still owes ABK Incorporated a balance of Three Million Four Hundred Forty Thousand United States Dollars (US$3,440,000.00), despite having taken delivery… Read more »
Uganda: How First Oil Evaded 5 Energy, 4 Finance Ministers [opinion]
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda's oil journey has been defined less by extraction than by expectation -- a revolving door of ministers, shifting deadlines, and a promise of "first oil" that has survived… Read more »
