Pope Leo Urges Shift from Weapons to Welfare in Strong Cameroon Address

Pope Leo Condemns ‘Handful of Tyrants’ Fueling Global Wars During Cameroon Visit Bamenda, Cameroon Pope Leo XIV on Thursday delivered one of his strongest messages yet against global conflict, condemning what he described as “a handful of tyrants” driving wars across the world. Speaking in Bamenda, in Cameroon’s conflict-hit anglophone region, the pope called for […]

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ADC Should Fix Its Problems — Wike Denies Convention Interference

Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has told former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to forget any plan of contesting the 2027 presidential election, saying there is “no space” for him. Wike made the statement on Thursday during an inspection of ongoing road projects in Kuje Area

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“We’re Not Scared” — Tinubu Sends Strong Message to ADC, Opposition

Abuja, Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday, April 16, met with a group of political grassroots mobilisers at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, reaffirming his stance against opposition criticism as political conversations around the 2027 general elections begin to gather momentum. The group, known as the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, was led by Imo State

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IMF Not an Option for Nigeria Now, Says Finance Minister

Washington DC, United States Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said the country will not be seeking loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for now, despite growing concerns over rising debt levels. He made this known on Thursday during a ministerial press briefing at the ongoing IMF-World

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Makinde Under Spotlight After Viral Video Mentioning Impeachment

Oyo State, Nigeria Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has come under public scrutiny after a viral video showed him referencing the possibility of impeachment while speaking about the time left in his administration. The comment, made during a public engagement, has since triggered mixed reactions online, even though there is no official indication of any

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₦68.32 Trillion Budget Signed: Tinubu Bets Big on Capital Spending, Extends 2025 Plan

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally assented to the 2026 Appropriation Act, approving a historic ₦68.32 trillion budget alongside an extension of the 2025 budget implementation to June 30, 2026. The 2026 fiscal framework reflects an expansive spending plan, with ₦4.799 trillion allocated to statutory transfers and ₦15.8 trillion committed to debt servicing. Recurrent expenditure

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“No Killer Instinct” — Mikel Slams Barca After UCL Exit

Madrid, Spain Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has doubled down on his criticism of FC Barcelona following their UEFA Champions League exit, insisting the team’s failure had nothing to do with officiating. Speaking in an interview with Mundo Deportivo on April 16, 2026, just hours after Barcelona were eliminated by Atlético Madrid, Mikel

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Vetting Scandal Rocks No.10: Starmer ‘Furious’ in Mandelson Row

A brewing controversy at the heart of the British government has placed Prime Minister Keir Starmer under intense scrutiny following reports that he was not informed of a failed security vetting concerning senior Labour figure .Peter Mandelson. The revelation has triggered what insiders describe as a furious response from Starmer, raising urgent questions about internal

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Bankers, Ministers Warn of Cyber Risks from New AI System

Washington DC, United States Finance ministers, central bank governors and top global bankers have raised serious concerns over a powerful new artificial intelligence model known as “Mythos,” warning that it could pose risks to global financial security systems. The model, developed by AI company Anthropic under its Claude series, has triggered emergency discussions after reports

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