South Africa heading for social unrest
South Africa needs to significantly increase its economic growth to ensure social stability, with growth rates of between 2% and 3% required. If the country cannot attain higher growth, its severe inequality, which has worsened as South Africa’s economic growth…
Tension in Abuja as Protesters Chase Wike’s Motorcade Over Unpaid Salaries
There was tension in Abuja on Monday, January 26, when a group of aggrieved workers chased the motorcade of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, during a protest over unresolved welfare and salary issues.Videos shared…
APC denies plan to replace Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate
APC Dismisses Rumours of Replacing Shettima as Tinubu’s Running Mate in 2027 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied media reports suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima could be replaced as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 presidential…
Tinubu arrives Ankara for State visit to Türkiye
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday night arrived in Ankara, Türkiye, for a State visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between Nigeria and the Eurasian nation. The President touched down at the Ankara Esenboğa Airport at 9:05 p.m. local time,…
U.S Airplane Crashes While Taking Off, Killing 7 Aboard
The Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed during takeoff from Bangor International Airport (BIA) around 7:45 p.m. local time on Sunday, Jan. 25, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement on X. According to an initial accident notice from the FAA,…
India And EU Near Conclusion Of Landmark Free Trade Deal
The meeting comes ahead of the EU-India summit, which will be hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to be held in New Delhi on January 27. The meeting comes ahead of the EU-India summit, which will be hosted by Prime…
Trump Demands Ilhan Omar Investigation
The president’s order is tied to recent reports that the Minnesota Democrat’s net worth has dramatically increased in the last year.President Donald Trump on Monday said the Justice Department is investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). Trump made the announcement on…
We Learned From Nwabali: Senegal Keeper Praises Super Eagles Star’s Influence At AFCON
Senegal keeper has praised Nwabali Super Eagles star’s influence at the just-concluded AFCON. Glamtush reports that Senegal’s backup goalkeeper has revealed how watching Morocco’s ball boys frustrate Nigeria’s Stanley Nwabali helped the Teranga Lions win Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations…
Lagos Lawmaker Dumps Labour Party For ADC
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Amuwo-Odofin Constituency I, Mrs Foluke Osafile, has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Confirming the move on Saturday, the lawmaker said, “Yes, it is…
What India’s Republic Day red carpet means for its foreign policy
India will mark its 77th Republic Day on 26 January – the day when the country adopted its constitution and formally became a republic, breaking from its colonial past. The annual grand parade will take place along Delhi’s iconic central…