The Nigerian Passport Paradox: How Nations Close Borders
African countries such as Ethiopia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have imposed visa requirements on Nigerians recently. Ethiopia ended its visa-on-arrival policy in 2022 despite airline investments.
Dangote Refinery Ends Nigeria’s Fuel Import Era
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, credited the supportive policy environment under President Tinubu’s administration. He emphasised that the milestone resulted from strong government backing, not from isolated efforts.
Victor Attah International Airport Opens for International Flight
Historically, the airport opened for domestic travel in September 2009. However, Governor Udom Emmanuel renamed the facility in 2018 to honour Victor Attah. Subsequently, Minister Festus Keyamo inspected the site in late 2025. He praised the modern infrastructure and the 3,600-metre runway. Therefore, the airport now handles wide-body aircraft like the Boeing 777.
Naira May Drop Below ₦1,000 per Dollar – Femi Otedola
Dangote has started another expansion project worth $12 billion.
President Trump Suspends Green Card Visa Lottery
Critics argue that suspending the programme punishes many for the actions of a few.
B/Faso Frees Nigerian Soldiers After Tinubu Sends Delegation
The release of the Nigerian soldiers strengthens regional security collaboration. Both countries now commit to joint efforts against insurgency and cross-border crimes.
Hurricane Dangote Consumes Farouk and Komolafe
Political activist Comrade Timi Frank has commended Ahmed’s resignation but emphasised that it should not conclude the matter. But seeks further investigation….
Governor Fubara’s Defection: A New Era in Rivers State Politics
On December 9, 2025, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This significant political shift marks the end of PDP’s 26-year […]
Atiku Abubakar Joins ADC Presidential Race
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), aiming for the 2027 presidential election. On November 24, 2025, he received his ADC membership card in Adamawa State, marking his departure […]
Nigerian Court Convicts Nnamdi Kanu on Terrorism Charges
The Nigerian government charged Kanu with multiple offences, including inciting violence, issuing sit-at-home orders, providing bomb-making instructions, and leading a proscribed organisation. In addition to inciting violence during the Lagos ENDSARS riots.
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