General

Okiro Successfully Intervenes to Unite Abuja’s South-South Community

Abuja: Mr. Mike Okiro, former Inspector-General of Police, has successfully intervened and resolved lingering divisions that have rocked the South-South community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According to News Agency of Nigeria, the South-South community in Abuja was polarised by internal disputes and leadership tussles, which threatened the unity and progress of its people. […]

General

Train Derailment: NRC Says Emergency Responders On Ground

Abuja: Mr Kayode Opeifa, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), announced on Tuesday that emergency responders have been deployed to the location of a train derailment involving a Kaduna-bound train at Asham station. According to News Agency of Nigeria, a statement posted on the NRC’s X handle detailed that emergency teams and […]

General

Soyinka Meets Brazilian President, Champions Cultural Diplomacy

Bras­lia: Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday met with Brazilian President Luiz In¡cio Lula da Silva in Bras­lia, calling for stronger cultural ties between Nigeria and Brazil. According to News Agency of Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu, currently on a state visit to Brazil, had earlier held bilateral talks with President da Silva. Though Soyinka’s […]

General

Air Peace to Launch Direct Lagos-So Paulo Flights in November

Bras­lia: Mr. Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace, has announced that the airline will begin direct flights from Lagos to So Paulo by late November. He shared this information with journalists in Bras­lia, following a bilateral aviation agreement signed during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Bilateral […]

General

Thailand Official’s Visit to Côte d’Ivoire Highlights Diplomatic Engagements

Thailand: The Director-General of the South Asian, Middle East, and African Affairs Department has embarked on a visit to the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire. According to African Press Organization, the visit comes amid the release of the 2025 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), which has positioned Mauritius as the leading government in Africa, followed by […]