Paris Protests Erupt Over Death of Mauritanian Man in Police Custody

Thousands of people have protested in Paris over a Mauritanian immigrant worker, 35-year-old, El Hacen Diarra, who died in Police custody.
Kano Governor To Join APC Monday, With Lawmakers, LG Chairmen

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, is set to officially join the All Progressives Congress (APC) this Monday, following his resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).
Presidency Confirms Tinubu’s Departure for Türkiye on Monday

Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has said President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja this Monday, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye.
Firefighters Contain Solar Inverter Fire Outbreak At Abuja Estate

The Federal Fire Service, FFS, says it has contained a residential fire outbreak caused by a lithium solar inverter system at Suncity Estate, Galadima, Abuja.
Benin Republic Club Parts Ways With Abdallah

Benin Republic football club USCN Cavaliers have parted ways with Nigerian head coach Usman Abdallah after just six months in charge, following a run of disappointing results in their domestic league.
Vietnam’s Ruling Communist Party Re-Elects To Lam As General Secretary

Vietnam’s top leader To Lam has been reappointed as head of the country’s ruling Communist Party for the next five years.
Otti, Commends High Court Ruling Recognizing Sen Nenadi Usman-led Caretaker C’ttee

The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has commended Wednesday’s Federal High Court ruling directing the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise the Senator Nenadi Usman-led caretaker committee, saying it would restore order, peace and unity in the Labour Party.
Tinubu Approves 3 Ambassador-Designate Postings, Reverses Earlier Announcement of 4 postings

President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of three ambassador-designates, reversing an earlier announcement that had included a fourth nominee for Turkey following a mix-up.
FG Signs Concession Agreement For The Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu

The Federal Government has signed the concession agreement for the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.
NSCDC Joins Forces With Jamb Against Candidate Extortion During Registration

The Anambra State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it will be collaborating with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to arrest and prosecute any individual or group of persons who extort prospective candidates ahead of the commencement of 2026 JAMB registration.