World’s oldest president sworn in for eighth term in Cameroon
Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya has promised to restore order in the country gripped by post-election violence, as he was sworn in for an eighth consecutive term in office. In his inaugural address, the world’s oldest president offered condolences to…
Lagos speaker’s son, Abdul-Ganiyu Obasa, confirmed as Agege council chairman
Lagos speaker’s son, Abdul-Ganiyu Obasa, confirmed as Agege council chairman Abdul-Ganiyu Obasa, the son of Mudashiru Obasa, speaker of the Lagos state house of assembly, has been confirmed as substantive chairman of Agege LG. Obasa’s confirmation follows the resignation…
PDP Acting Chairman Will End Like Ayu – Fayose
The Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has stated that the suspended Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, will suffer the same political fate as former PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, who was removed…
Tanzanian President Hassan declared winner of disputed vote with 98 percent
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been declared the winner of Tanzania’s presidential election, securing another term in office amid days of unrest across the country. According to the electoral commission, Samia won 98% of the votes, nearly sweeping the 32…
Cameroon opposition leader to face legal action over alleged election unrest, government says Share
Cameroon’s Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji says opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary will face legal action over allegations he incited “violent post-election demonstrations”. At least four protesters have been killed during clashes between security forces and opposition supporters since Cameroon’s…
Tanzania goes to vote in elections set to keep the same party in power for 7 decades
Tanzania’s governing party has been in charge for 64 years, for much of that time without any serious opposition. That looks set to be extended when Tanzanians go to the polls Wednesday in an election widely expected to be won…
Four killed in Cameroon protests as results due in contested election
At least four people have been killed during protests in Cameroon’s economic capital of Douala, authorities say, ahead of the official announcement of results in a highly-contested presidential election. The regional governor, Samuel Dieudonné Diboua, said police posts had come…
BREAKING:83 Years Old Alassane Ouattara has been declared winner of Ivory Coast’s 2025 presidential election
Alassane Ouattara has been declared the winner of the presidential election in Ivory Coast by a landslide. According to provisional results announced by the Independent Electoral Commission (CIE) on Monday evening, the 83-year-old won a fourth term as head of…
BREAKING: President Paul Biya Declared Winner Of Cameroon Presidential Election
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya was re-elected to an eighth term with 53.66% of the vote, official results showed on Monday, raising the prospect of confrontations with supporters of the main opposition candidate who has claimed victory. After the results were…
We’ll Reclaim Benue in 2027 — Ortom Declares, Denies Defection Rumours
Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has reaffirmed his commitment to repositioning the party in the state to reclaim power in the 2027 general elections. Ortom made this vow in Makurdi, the state capital during the weekend while hosting members…