
Another 65 Nigerians Head Home From South Africa Amid Xenophobia Concerns
Another 65 Nigerians are expected in Lagos today after privately sponsored efforts helped citizens leave South Africa amid continuing concerns over anti-foreigner hostility.

Enugu State has opened a fresh bidding process for the disposal of selected government assets in Enugu and Lagos, with bids due by August 28.

Another 65 Nigerians are expected in Lagos today after privately sponsored efforts helped citizens leave South Africa amid continuing concerns over anti-foreigner hostility.

The Trump administration is preparing what could become the largest single mass visa revocation in US history, targeting up to 200,000 foreigners who sought asylum after entering on visitor visas.
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Atiku Abubakar has rejected a key detail given by one of his aides about his fuel policy, insisting that his commitment to restore subsidy if elected has not changed.

Nigerian states spent at least ₦512.1 billion on executive offices and travel in the first half of 2026, raising fresh questions about the cost of political administration.
Former Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has been remanded in prison after a court rejected her lawyers’ request for her to remain in hospital while facing serious drug-related charges.

Canada has announced tariffs of up to 50 per cent on about C$27.6 billion of US goods, escalating a trade confrontation with Washington that now threatens one of the world’s most important economic relationships.
Tanzania’s Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi is stepping down less than a year into office, saying he believes President Samia Suluhu Hassan wants a different deputy.

Dolly Parton, the Tennessee-born singer, songwriter, actress and philanthropist who became one of America’s most recognisable cultural figures, has died at 80.

Singapore is dramatically expanding support for parents as its fertility rate falls to a record low and the government warns of a growing demographic challenge.
Nigerian onion exporters have resumed shipments to Ghana after a fresh round of talks eased a dispute that had disrupted a key West African food-trade route.

Omoyele Sowore has attacked the Tinubu administration’s fuel subsidy policy, arguing that its benefits have flowed mainly to political elites rather than ordinary Nigerians.

Tanzania is preparing to bring home 669 citizens from South Africa after a surge in anti-foreigner tensions prompted some Tanzanians to request government-assisted return.

Enugu State has opened a fresh bidding process for the disposal of selected government assets in Enugu and Lagos, with bids due by August 28.
Iran and Oman have agreed on how they would share control and revenues from the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, as talks continue over reopening the strategic waterway.
SpaceX plans to invest $100 billion in a vast Louisiana spaceport designed to support thousands of rocket launches each year.

Nineteen Nigerian upstream licences have stated expiry dates in 2026, putting renewed attention on extensions, conversions and the government’s push to end dormant oil assets.

An eight-month INTERPOL operation targeting West African organized crime networks has identified 263 suspects and resulted in 58 arrests across 22 countries.

Military representatives have pushed back against VeryDarkMan’s sweeping claims about corruption and insecurity, warning that serious allegations against the armed forces must be supported with evidence.

Dangote Refinery has increased its petrol gantry price for the second time in five days, even as international crude prices have fallen sharply.

Another 65 Nigerians are expected in Lagos today after privately sponsored efforts helped citizens leave South Africa amid continuing concerns over anti-foreigner hostility.

The Trump administration is preparing what could become the largest single mass visa revocation in US history, targeting up to 200,000 foreigners who sought asylum after entering on visitor visas.

Atiku Abubakar has rejected a key detail given by one of his aides about his fuel policy, insisting that his commitment to restore subsidy if elected has not changed.