MTN Nigeria Set to Begin Subscriber Compensation Following NCC Directive

MTN Nigeria has announced it will comply with a directive from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) ordering mobile operators to compensate subscribers affected by service shortfalls between November 2025 and January 2026. According to NCC Executive Vice Chairman, Aminu Maida confirmed that subscribers will begin receiving compensation starting Friday, April 24, 2026. In a statement, […]

Imo NDC Courts Aggrieved Political Parties Members To Bolster Ranks

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has appealed to politicians who are aggrieved in their various parties to come and take shelter in the party and have their political dreams actualized. The party said NDC is the only partythat is free from litigation, therefore, it stands the chance of pulling up surprises in […]

Pastor Shot Dead In His Residence In Adamawa

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Adamawa State Police command has confirmed the killing of one pastor, Emmanuel Ezeoikwe. He was shot dead by suspected gunmen in Zinal village, Song Local Government Area of the state, with police confirming the recovery of AK-47 shells at the scene. The attack was said to have happened in the early hours […]

Ecobank Adire Lagos Announces African Fashion Excellence Event

Ecobank Nigeria has announced plans to host the 2026 edition of Ecobank Adire Lagos, a cultural and fashion event aimed at promoting African textiles and creativity. The announcement was made on April 23, 2026, as the bank unveiled plans for the multi day event scheduled to hold from June 11 to June 14 in Lagos. […]

Xenophobic Tensions Rise in South Africa as Locals Shut Down Foreign Owned Businesses

Fresh tensions are building across South Africa as groups of local residents move to shut down businesses owned by black foreign nationals, raising concerns over a resurgence of xenophobic actions and a breakdown of law enforcement authority. Reports indicate that in several communities, including parts of Johannesburg, Durban and Mthatha, locals have been forcing foreign […]

Breaking: Obi Meets Gov Bala Muhammed in Bauchi

Chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peter Obi is currently holding a closed-door meeting with Governor Bala Mohammed over his presidential ambition at the Bauchi State Government House. Obi was accompanied by some Igbo elders, ADC senators from the South-East, and his political associates to the meeting with the governor Details Shortly….

Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for Fresh $516.3 Million Loan

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Nigerian Senate requesting approval for a new external borrowing of $516.3 million, the latest in a series of loan requests the administration has forwarded to the legislature since taking office in May 2023. The request, transmitted via a letter read on the floor of the Senate, is expected […]

Trump Envoy Pushes to Swap Iran for Italy at 2026 World Cup

Paolo Zampolli, a special envoy to President Donald Trump, has reportedly asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, framing the move as a gesture to repair relations with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Italy famously failed to qualify for the tournament, and the situation has been described as upsetting […]

Pope Leo Slams Equatorial Guinea Prison Conditions on Final Day of Africa Tour

Pope Leo has criticised the treatment of prisoners in Equatorial Guinea during a Mass that drew some 100,000 people, including the country’s long-serving president, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. The oil-rich but deeply unequal Central African nation is the Pope’s final stop on a four-nation tour of Africa, which also included Algeria, Cameroon, and Angola. Speaking […]