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April 22, 2026

Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Removes Wale Edun as Finance Minister

A sudden shake-up within Nigeria’s economic management team has triggered widespread reaction, following the removal of Wale Edun as Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. In a statement issued by George Akume, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved Edun’s exit alongside the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, as part of... Read More
Africa News, Nigeria Capital, Politics, Trending
April 22, 2026

Adelabu Set to Resign as Power Minister After Tinubu Backs Governorship Bid

Exit expected in coming days as minister outlines reforms, secures presidential nod By ifeoma Onyekachi   Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, is set to resign his position in the coming days following approval from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to pursue a governorship ambition. The development was disclosed on Wednesday in Abuja by the minister’s... Read More
Africa News, Nigeria Capital, Politics
April 21, 2026

UN Opens Public Hearings as Race to Succeed Guterres Gains Momentum

  Candidates outline visions in rare transparent process ahead of 2027 leadership transition By ifeoma Onyekachi   The United Nations has opened public hearings for candidates seeking to succeed Secretary-General António Guterres, signalling a decisive stage in the race to lead the global body.   In a significant departure from past practice, contenders are presenting... Read More
Africa News, Politics, World News
April 21, 2026

Chinese Envoy Urges Nigerians to Learn Mandarin for Economic, Cultural Gains

  Language seen as key to deepening Nigeria-China ties amid expanding global influence By ifeoma Onyekachi   The Cultural Counsellor at the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, Yang Jianxing, has called on Nigerians to embrace the Chinese language, describing it as a strategic gateway to economic advancement, educational opportunities and cultural exchange.   Speaking at the... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Education, Nigeria Capital, Travel
April 21, 2026

New York: Jimoh Ibrahim Presents Credentials, Assumes Role as Nigeria’s UN Envoy

New envoy outlines security priorities, backs reforms at global body By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria’s newly appointed Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Jimoh Ibrahim, has presented his letter of credence to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, formally assuming office. The credential ceremony, held at the United Nations Secretariat, confirms Ibrahim’s authority to represent Nigeria at the... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria Capital, Politics, Trending
April 21, 2026

2027 Polls: Nigeria Cannot Risk Fresh Electoral Irregularities, CAPPA Warns

Group urges reforms on security, economy, and electoral integrity to restore public trust   By ifeoma Onyekachi       The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has cautioned that Nigeria cannot afford another election cycle plagued by irregularities, hate speech, and declining public confidence, as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections.... Read More
Africa News, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
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