The Australian government canceled Kanye West’s visa, barring the American rapper from entering the country due to his controversial song “Heil Hitler,” released in June 2025. The track, sparking global
President Bola Tinubu, on July 1, 2025, directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to reactivate 50 dormant oil fields to boost Nigeria’s crude oil production to 2.5 million
Jonathan Lokpobiri, President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), rejected a proposed single-term condition for Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s return to office, following President Tinubu’s lifting of the state’s
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (GRV), Labour Party’s 2023 Lagos gubernatorial candidate, on July 1, 2025, declared President Bola Tinubu’s administration a “failure,” warning that a divided opposition cannot afford to split votes
On July 1, 2025, Nigeria’s revered business icon and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, was laid to rest in the sacred Baqiyya Cemetery in Madina, Saudi Arabia, following his death at
Former Senate President David Mark, a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), announced his resignation from the party on June 27, 2025, after 27 years, citing “deepening divisions,
President Bola Tinubu, on June 30, 2025, approved a scholarship scheme for 1,000 Caribbean students to study in Nigerian universities, announced during his diplomatic visit to Saint Lucia. The initiative,
Ladipo Johnson, spokesperson for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), revealed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is actively wooing NNPP leader Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to bolster President Bola Tinubu’s
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on June 30, 2025, scheduled July 22 for hearing the bail application of Tukur Mamu, publisher of Desert Herald, charged with terrorism financing and
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the disruption of an international network that enabled North Korean IT workers to secure remote jobs at American tech firms, generating $50 million
