PHOTOS: Trump Meets With Zelensky At White House
US President Donald Trump welcomed Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House on Monday for high-stakes talks on a possible peace deal with Russia. “We love them,” Trump told…
Spotlight: Dangote, Russia, and the Battle for Nigeria’s Oil Future
Aliko Dangote built his empire on cement and sugar, but his grandest gamble is oil. Rising from the swampy flats of Lekki, just outside Lagos, the $20bn Dangote Refinery was…
Exclusive: Dangote Refinery Turns to Russian Crude as Local Oil Majors Refuse Supply
Searchng.ng nigeriansearch engine can authoritatively report that Africa’s largest refinery, owned by Aliko Dangote, is preparing to import Russian crude oil as a last resort after repeated failures to secure…
APC, PDP Must Prove They’re Not Terrorist Organisations — Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) must “urgently” take legal steps to prove they are not terrorist…
YPP Candidate Alleges Vote Buying In Anambra By-Election
The senatorial candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in Anambra State, Oforbuike Okoli-Egbo, has alleged that the by-elections in the state were marred by financial inducement, with voters receiving…
Burkina Junta Expels Top UN Official Over Children In Wartime Report
Burkina Faso’s junta on Monday declared the top resident UN official “persona non grata” for a United Nations report which found that armed groups were recruiting children to fight in…
Yiaga Africa Faults By-Elections Results, Seeks Reforms
Election observer group Yiaga Africa has said that Nigeria must move beyond holding “relatively peaceful” elections to processes that inspire trust and confidence in the electoral system. Speaking on Channels…
Nigerian Applicants Who Omit Social Media History Risk Visa Denial — US
The United States Department of State has mandated that every Nigerian visa applicant provide a five-year social media history as part of the requirements to be considered eligible to be…
By-Elections: Polls Won By Might Shouldn’t Be Condoned — Ex-PDP Legal Adviser
A former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mark Jacob, has faulted the conduct of the August 16, 2025, by-elections and re-run across 13 states, describing them…
Trump Targets Mail-In Ballots Ahead Of 2026 US Elections
US President Donald Trump said Monday he would lead a “movement” against mail-in balloting as he sought to eliminate a voting method used by nearly a third of the country…