Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL

Ghana’s Female Vice Presidency Raises Bar For Women’s Leadership In West Africa — ECOWAS Speaker

The Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Rt. Hon. Hajia Memounatou Ibrahima, has said Ghana’s decision to entrust its vice presidency to a woman has raised the bar for women’s political leadership in West Africa.

$271m US Property Trail Rocks Nigerian Elite, 61 Officials Linked To 284 Assets, 230 Bought In Cash

A sprawling US property network worth nearly $271 million has been linked to 61 current and former Nigerian politically exposed persons, their relatives, associates and affiliated companies.

Africa’s Exclusion From Security Council Permanent Seat Unjust, Indefensible – Guterres Rips 80-Year-Old UN Power Structure

United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has launched a fresh and forceful challenge to the 80-year-old global power structure, demanding reform of the UN Security Council and declaring Africa’s continued exclusion from permanent membership “unjust and indefensible”.

NMDPRA Tightens Noose On Fuel Marketers, Threatens Licence Revocation Over Under-Dispensing

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has tightened its regulatory grip on petroleum marketers, threatening to revoke the licences of fuel stations caught under-dispensing products to consumers.

Access Is A Privilege, Not A Right – DOJ Says Trump Has Power To Bar CNN, MS NOW, Politico From White House

The US Justice Department has told a federal court that President Donald Trump has the authority to bar CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from parts of the White House.

UK Bars Teachers Trained in Nigeria, Ghana From Teaching Qualification List

The change, which took effect on September 9, 2026, was announced by the UK Department for Education (DfE), which said Nigeria and Ghana no longer met the requirements for inclusion on the list.

Trump At UNGA81 Threatens To ‘Annihilate’ Iran, Warns Of ‘Hell’ Without Deal

He said the United States was weighing whether to pursue an agreement that would allow Iran to rebuild and develop economically or intensify pressure on Tehran, warning that the alternative could mean driving the country “into hell”.

Niger Miners’ Deaths: FG Inaugurates Probe Panel, Vows No Shield for Culprits

The inauguration followed President Bola Tinubu’s directive for a comprehensive, transparent and unhindered investigation into the deaths, which occurred on September 17 after the suspects were arrested during anti-illegal mining operations in Niger State.

Former SGF Babachir Joins NDC, Pledges Support For Obi-Kwankwaso Presidency

Lawal announced his decision in Abuja on Tuesday after meeting with NDC National Leader, Senator Seriake Dickson, at the senator’s Abuja residence and being formally received into the opposition party.

NSA Phone-Tapping: El-Rufai To Know Fate October 26

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 26, 2026, to rule on the no-case submission filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in his trial over alleged unlawful interception of the telephone communications of National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu.

About Me

Felix Ifijeh is a journalist with years of professional reporting experience. Known for his keen news sense, compelling storytelling and commitment to accurate, impactful reporting, he has built a reputation for turning leads into clear, engaging, and well-structured reports that resonate with readers. His work reflects deep newsroom experience and a commitment to accurate, impactful journalism.
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