Monday, 09 November, 2026

Category: Policy


Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have confirmed a fresh outbreak of the Ebola virus, which has already killed 15 people since late August. The outbreak was declared in Central Kasai Province, Health Minister Samuel Roger Kamba Read more…


‎The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). Outgoing FPRO, DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Hundeyin replaces Adejobi, who has been Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin told Kyiv on Wednesday there was a chance to end the war in Ukraine via negotiations “if common sense prevails”, an option he said he preferred, but that he was ready to end it by force Read more…


The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors on Tuesday dared some members threatening to scuttle the party’s November 15 National Elective Convention fixed for Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, warning that they are not cowards and fear nobody, no matter how Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor There is palpable tension in Anambra State as people are discussing a planned industrial action by health workers in the state. Sources claimed that the Anambra State and her Local Government Areas health sector would be involved Read more…


NORTHERN elders under the auspices of Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Wednesday, called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the north following the protracted insecurity that has devastated the socio-economic life and development of the region. Read more…


Pressure on Nigeria’s Tier-2 banks is intensifying as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) March 2026 recapitalisation deadline approaches. New research by SBM Intelligence warns that many may be swept up in a fresh wave of mergers and acquisitions. In Read more…


With one deal in Beijing Russia redirected energy flows that had run to the West for fifty years, eastward The EU’s cheap-gas lifeline just got handed to Beijing instead. With three signatures, Russia, China and Mongolia rerouted half a century Read more…


The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, said time was ripe for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike to join the ruling party. Okocha, who stated this while addressing Read more…


•We’re losing doctors to burnout, brain drain—NARD President •Death heartbreaking, unacceptable—NMA Nigerian doctors are mourning yet another avoidable tragedy. This time, the death of Dr. Oluwafemi Rotifa, a young resident doctor at Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, RSUTH, who reportedly Read more…


…recalls Dembos as DG President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has withdrawn the recently announced management changes at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), recalling the Director-General, Salihu Abdullahi Dembos, and the Executive Director of News, Ayo Adewuyi, to complete their tenures. Tribune Read more…


Want national chair from N/Central, demand fresh South-East, Ekiti, Ebonyi, Anambra congresses Notable leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who are loyalists of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, have demanded the retention of the 2021 Convention’s Read more…