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Uchechi Okporie
May 26, 2026 • 3 min read
In a significant political development ahead of the 2027 governorship race in Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara is reported to have voluntarily withdrawn from the contest, according to emerging clarifications from party insiders.
Chineye Egesi
May 16, 2026 • 3 min read
The All Progressives Congress (APC) faced significant delays in its House of Representatives direct primaries across Adamawa State on Saturday, as officials meant to oversee the exercise were absent in several wards.
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May 23, 2026 • 3 min read
For years, Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko were seen as inseparable political allies, two anti-establishment revolutionaries who promised to dismantle the old political order in Senegal and return power to ordinary citizens
Chineye Egesi
May 19, 2026 • 3 min read
In a major twist ahead of the 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has wrapped up its senatorial primaries, witnessing both defeats and victories for sitting lawmakers.
Uchechi Okporie
May 19, 2026 • 3 min read
A major political storm has erupted within Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, following explosive allegations by the campaign organization of Ned Nwoko against former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over the conduct of the Delta North Senatorial APC Direct Primaries.
Chineye Egesi
May 20, 2026 • 3 min read
A youth group in Eket Federal Constituency has strongly denied recent media reports that claimed Mrs. Eunice Thomas won the APC House of Representatives primary held on May 16, 2026.
Uchechi Okporie
May 23, 2026 • 3 min read
What began as a hopeful search for work and survival reportedly became a horrifying descent into fear, abuse and captivity for three Nigerian women allegedly deceived by traffickers with promises of jobs and a better life in Mali.
Uchechi Okporie
May 22, 2026 • 3 min read
The Benue State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has plunged into a severe internal crisis after its primary election collapsed into violent factional confrontation, bringing the entire process to a sudden and chaotic halt.
Chineye Egesi
May 28, 2026 • 3 min read
Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, the Federal High Court has directed its registries nationwide to remain open on weekends and public holidays exclusively for the filing of pre-election cases.
Uchechi Okporie
May 23, 2026 • 3 min read
Troops of Nigeria’s Joint Task Force under Operation HADIN KAI have recorded fresh victories against Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgents after killing several terrorists and rescuing kidnapped victims trapped inside militant hideouts in Ngoshe, a community in Borno State.
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Jun 12, 2026
As Nigerians marked Democracy Day, I found myself reflecting on the state of our nation and asking a simple question: what exactly are many citizens celebrating?
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 12, 2026
Daberechi Okoh, a student of Ebonyi State University, has called for far-reaching reforms in Nigeria's electoral system, stressing that the country's democracy cannot function effectively if citizens continue to lose confidence in the value of their votes.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 12, 2026
One of the major reasons behind the weak economy in Nigeria and many other African countries is the lack of strong industries and limited investment opportunities. In many developed countries, industries play a very important role in creating jobs, producing goods, and strengthening the economy. However, in most parts of Africa, there are still not enough functioning industries to support large-scale economic growth.
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Jun 11, 2026
The first batch of repatriation of Nigerians from South Africa will touch the Nigerian International Airport, Ikeja on Thursday morning, being June 11, 2026, Next Africa Daily can report
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 10, 2026
The recent kidnapping cases in Oyo State have once again raised serious questions about how security issues are handled in Nigeria. As reports emerged over the two kidnap cases in Oyo state, one could not help but wonder whether all Nigerian lives are truly treated equally when it comes to rescue efforts and government attention.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 10, 2026
The economic situation in Nigeria has continued to generate concern among citizens, with many questioning the direction in which the country is heading. One of such voices is that of Divine Emmanuel, a resident of Ishieke in Ebonyi State, who spoke passionately about the hardships facing ordinary Nigerians.
Jun 09, 2026
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Jun 10, 2026
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Jun 12, 2026
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Jun 10, 2026
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Jun 08, 2026
Chineye Egesi
Jun 12, 2026
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 11, 2026
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Jun 09, 2026
Chineye Egesi
Jun 09, 2026
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Jun 10, 2026
Chineye Egesi
Jun 12, 2026
Uchechi Okporie
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Jun 11, 2026
The first batch of repatriation of Nigerians from South Africa will touch the Nigerian International Airport, Ikeja on Thursday morning, being June 11, 2026, Next Africa Daily can report
Chineye Egesi
Jun 03, 2026
South Africa President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has said that despite migration could be beneficial to nations in diverse ways🦗it's important to emphasise that illegal migration cannot be tolerated.
Uchechi Okporie
May 27, 2026
A wave of controversy is sweeping across Nigeria after disturbing reports alleged that residents in parts of Ebonyi State are being branded as witches, publicly disgraced and illegally driven out of their communities in incidents now sparking outrage far beyond the country’s borders.
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May 26, 2026
Senegal’s political crisis deepened on Tuesday after parliament elected former prime minister Ousmane Sonko as speaker of the National Assembly, days after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye removed him from office and dissolved the cabinet.
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May 26, 2026
African leaders gathered at the African Development Bank Group’s 2026 Annual Meetings in Brazzaville celebrated Africa Day with a major announcement from Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, who revealed that the Republic of the Congo will grant visa-free entry to all African nationals beginning January 1, 2027.
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May 24, 2026
Political tensions in Senegal escalated this week after the speaker of parliament, El Malick Ndiaye, announced his resignation just two days after Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko was dismissed from office.
Chineye Egesi
Jun 09, 2026
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has said that the success of the African continent is the success of Europe and the failure of the continent is the failure of Europe. He said the consequences of any of this will affect Europe more than even Africa itself.
Uchechi Okporie
May 28, 2026
Fresh fears of a wider Middle East conflict erupted after Iran accused the United States of breaking a fragile ceasefire agreement through new military strikes in the country’s southern region.
Uchechi Okporie
May 28, 2026
A devastating highway collision in central China has left at least 13 people dead after a minibus slammed into a truck in a tragic overnight crash that has once again raised global concerns over road safety.
Uchechi Okporie
May 27, 2026
Global tensions surged after United States President Donald Trump declared that he is still “not satisfied” with ongoing negotiations involving Iran, a hardline position now sending shockwaves through international diplomatic circles and raising fears of a potentially explosive confrontation in the Middle East.
Uchechi Okporie
May 27, 2026
The United States has launched a fresh wave of targeted military strikes against Iranian missile installations and vessels allegedly involved in laying naval mines, sharply escalating tensions across the already volatile Gulf region.
Uchechi Okporie
May 24, 2026
Trump has hosted Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States, Kayode Are, in Washington in a high-level diplomatic engagement that is now drawing global attention over what it could mean for future U.S.,Nigeria relations.
Uchechi Okporie
May 28, 2026
A major shake-up is rippling across the digital world after Meta announced the rollout of paid subscription plans for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, a decision that could redefine how billions of people access social media and instant messaging.
Chineye Egesi
May 28, 2026
In a quiet but significant move, telecommunications operators Airtel and Glo have restored their emergency airtime lending services across Nigeria, bringing relief to millions of subscribers who depend on the feature for daily calls, texts, and micro-business operations.
Uchechi Okporie
May 27, 2026
A fierce corporate showdown surrounding Union Bank of Nigeria is rapidly becoming one of the most closely watched financial battles in Africa, as powerful legal and business interests clash over who truly controls one of Nigeria’s oldest banking institutions.
Uchechi Okporie
May 27, 2026
Lagos, Nigeria, has been announced as the host city for Growtech West Africa 2027, positioning the region at the centre of a fast-evolving agricultural transformation across the continent.
Chineye Egesi
May 25, 2026
The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has raised urgent concerns over the sharp rise in cooking gas prices and erratic supply, warning that the situation could trigger scarcity and deepen hardship for Nigerians.
Chineye Egesi
May 15, 2026
Heirs Insurance Group has recorded a remarkable achievement after two of its subsidiaries, Heirs Life Assurance and Heirs General Insurance, secured prestigious spots on the 2026 Financial Times ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, reinforcing the group’s growing footprint in the continent’s insurance industry.
Uchechi Okporie
May 23, 2026
Nigeria’s farming communities are facing escalating devastation as climate change continues to disrupt rainfall patterns, destroy crops and push agricultural output into sharp decline across major food-producing states, deepening fears of a widening food crisis.
Chineye Egesi
May 14, 2026
Key stakeholders in Nigeria’s energy industry, regulators, policymakers, and operators are set to gather in Lagos to deliberate on practical solutions for cutting carbon emissions in the country’s oil and gas sector, as Nigeria intensifies efforts to achieve its ambitious net-zero emissions target by 2060.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 12, 2026
Daberechi Okoh, a student of Ebonyi State University, has called for far-reaching reforms in Nigeria's electoral system, stressing that the country's democracy cannot function effectively if citizens continue to lose confidence in the value of their votes.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 08, 2026
Residents of Ishieke community in Ebonyi State, Nigeria have appealed to the government and electricity authorities to improve power supply in the area, saying the current situation is making life difficult for students, business owners, and families.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 04, 2026
For the first time Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State appeared on live television to talk about Delta state, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Ede Dafinone and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Since he became Governor of the state, he has not appeared on live TV once. Even in Delta state, he has not granted press conference to journalists for the past three years. Many journalists had raised eye brows but the governors media aides have not given it a thought. Maybe they are afraid of questions that may put the governor on hot seat. Very likely. But that is governance.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 03, 2026
There was tension in Ogun State as members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) staged heavy protest over the kidnapping of school children and teachers, calling on government authorities to take urgent action.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 02, 2026
The reported disappearance of children in Oyo State has raised serious concerns among many Nigerians. Protests are going on across the nation. Teachers, families, civil society groups are rising against the government, calling for the immediate rescue of the children.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 01, 2026
One of the most important questions emerging from conversations with ordinary Nigerians today is whether governance is keeping speed with the realities faced by citizens on daily basis.
Chineye Egesi
Jun 10, 2026
Prominent Nigerian pastor, Tunde Bakare, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of turning the National Assembly into an extension of the executive arm of government, an action which he described as a violation of the principle of the separation of power.
Chineye Egesi
Jun 08, 2026
Member representing Rankshin, Kanke and Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau State, Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, has said that if members of the National Assembly fail to sum up courage to fight against insecurity and bring it to a standstill in the country, Nigerians will rise up against them.
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Jun 08, 2026
Allegations of irregularities have continued to trail the Delta North All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primaries held across the 98 wards in the district, following the emergence of conflicting claims over the election results. The two key figures in the primaries are incumbent Senator Ned Nwoko and former governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa.
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Jun 06, 2026
Senator Ned Nwoko, a frontline contender for the senatorial ticket of the All Progressive Congress (APC) weekend said that he is waiting for the announcement of the results of the Delta North APC senatorial primaries by the National Working Committee of the party.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 06, 2026
APC has never won an election in Delta state outside of the leadership and influence of Ovie Omo-Agege. Whether in the wards, Local governments, House of Assembly, the federal constituencies or the Senate, APC has never returned a win in Delta state, except under the leadership of Ovie Omo-Agege.
Chineye Egesi
Jun 06, 2026
Senator Adams Oshiomhole representing Edo North in the Nigerian Senate has said that everyone in Nigeria, irrespective of their political, economic or social status, must be held accountable for their actions.
Admin User
Jun 12, 2026
As Nigerians marked Democracy Day, I found myself reflecting on the state of our nation and asking a simple question: what exactly are many citizens celebrating?
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 12, 2026
One of the major reasons behind the weak economy in Nigeria and many other African countries is the lack of strong industries and limited investment opportunities. In many developed countries, industries play a very important role in creating jobs, producing goods, and strengthening the economy. However, in most parts of Africa, there are still not enough functioning industries to support large-scale economic growth.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 10, 2026
The recent kidnapping cases in Oyo State have once again raised serious questions about how security issues are handled in Nigeria. As reports emerged over the two kidnap cases in Oyo state, one could not help but wonder whether all Nigerian lives are truly treated equally when it comes to rescue efforts and government attention.
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 10, 2026
The economic situation in Nigeria has continued to generate concern among citizens, with many questioning the direction in which the country is heading. One of such voices is that of Divine Emmanuel, a resident of Ishieke in Ebonyi State, who spoke passionately about the hardships facing ordinary Nigerians.
Admin User
Jun 09, 2026
Students meet in the classrooms, hostels, cafeteria and leisure areas of Delta State University, Abraka, every week to chat about lectures, assignments, relationships and the future. Yet one issue keeps coming up if it is not in the conversation in every lecture, in every faculty, in every department, it is in the conversation on leaving Nigeria
Uchechi Okporie
Jun 09, 2026
Nigeria is currently in the throes of kidnapping. In the villages, cities and suburbs, there's fear of kidnapping everywhere. There are many kidnap cases which are not known to the media. Friends and relations of kidnapped victims are daily weeping over their relations languishing in the dens of kidnappers. Many are being made to borrow huge money to pay for random which will take them years to pay back. How did we get here? What actually went wrong with Nigeria? Who did Nigeria offend? UCHE OKPORIE writes on the pains and challenges of kidnapping in Nigeria and what the government needs to do very urgently
Uchechi Okporie
May 29, 2026
The race for European football supremacy reaches a boiling point as Arsenal prepare for a monumental Champions League showdown against Paris Saint-Germain, a clash that could decide who rules the continent’s biggest stage.
Uchechi Okporie
May 28, 2026
The United States is tightening security around the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a far-reaching drone ban that is already drawing global attention ahead of football’s biggest tournament.
Uchechi Okporie
May 28, 2026
Nigerian track star Favour Ofili is returning to the Diamond League stage in Rome for a blockbuster sprint showdown that is already generating excitement across Africa and the global athletics community.
Uchechi Okporie
May 28, 2026
Egyptian icon Mohamed Salah and Belgium’s fading “golden generation” are heading into what many believe is their most decisive international campaign yet, with the World Cup stage offering a final, unforgiving test of legacy, endurance, and unfinished ambition.
Uchechi Okporie
May 26, 2026
Minority communities and international football supporters are increasingly expressing concern over potential immigration enforcement measures linked to travel for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, raising questions about safety, inclusion, and fair treatment during the global tournament.
Chineye Egesi
May 25, 2026
Arsenal’s Max Dowman has written his name into Premier League history. At just 16 years and 144 days old, he became the youngest player ever to win the title overtaking Manchester City’s Phil Foden and breaking a record that stood for 14 years.
Chineye Egesi
May 27, 2026
Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept reserved for sci-fi movies or big tech firms. By 2026, AI is woven into the fabric of everyday life, quietly helping people save time, lower stress, boost productivity, and handle routine tasks with ease.
Admin User
May 26, 2026
Nigeria’s economy is changing rapidly. Traditional career paths alone no longer guarantee financial stability. Today, people who earn the highest incomes are often those with valuable, in-demand skills that solve real problems locally and globally.
Admin User
May 24, 2026
The internet economy in Nigeria is expanding faster than ever. With rising smartphone penetration, improved digital payment systems, remote work opportunities, and the growth of artificial intelligence, Nigerians now have more ways to earn online than at any other time in history
Chineye Egesi
May 15, 2026
Visa has introduced six new dispute resolution services driven by artificial intelligence and proprietary technology, aimed at helping financial institutions and merchants reduce fraud-related losses and administrative overhead.
Chineye Egesi
May 14, 2026
Who determines what artificial intelligence tells users? According to former Meta news executive Campbell Brown, the answer should increasingly lie with trusted experts rather than algorithms trained solely for speed and scale.
Chineye Egesi
May 12, 2026
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has partnered with Stripe and Coinbase to introduce a groundbreaking payment system that enables AI agents to independently access and pay for digital services.
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