‘False, Harmful,’ UK Parliament Petitioned Over Badenoch’s Remarks On Nigeria

The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro), a prominent peacebuilding organisation, has formally petitioned the United Kingdom Parliament and the Conservative Party over what it describes as false, misleading, and diplomatically damaging remarks made by Rt. Hon. Kemi Badenoch, a British Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister, about Nigeria. In the petition authorised by its Executive Director, Abdulrazaq Hamzat, the Nigeria-based organisation expressed grave concern over Badenoch’s recent statement during an interview on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS amongst others, where she claimed that the Nigerian Constitution does not permit women to…

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Lesbian Anglican Archbishop: Why I Hid My Status For Decades

The newly appointed Archbishop of Wales (Anglican), the Most Rev Cherry Vann, has opened up about the personal and professional challenges she faced hiding her lesbian status for decades as part of her struggle to be accepted as a female minister in the Anglican Church. This was as the newly-appointed Archbishop said that gay marriage in churches had become inevitable, signalling her stance as the head of the church. Vann made history in 1994 as one of the first women to be ordained as a priest in England. Now, she…

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2025 WASSCE Results Out + How To Check

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the official release of the results for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. This was announced in a statement issued via its official X handle on Monday, August 4, 2025. According to the examination body, candidates who sat for the exam can now access their results online. “The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform candidates who sat WASSCE for School Candidates, 2025 that the result has officially been released today, Monday, August 4, 2025,”…

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‘$100,000 Each, OON Honours,’ Tinubu Rains Gifts On Nigeria’s D’Tigress

President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honours on all members of the D’Tigress for winning the 2025 Women’s Afrobasket in Cote d’Ivoire. The president also pledged $100,000 to each of the players and an additional $50,000 to members of the technical crew. Vice President Kashim Shettima, who represented Tinubu at the event, announced the rewards while receiving D’Tigress at the presidential villa on Monday. Each player and official in the team will also be getting a flat in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). On Sunday, Nigeria defeated Mali 78-64 in…

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HEIRS Energies CEO Headlines 2025 U.S.-Africa Energy Forum

. to advocate for Africa’s Energy Sufficiency at Forum   Heirs Energies, Africa’s largest indigenous-owned integrated energy company, has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Osa Igiehon, will represent the company at the 2025 U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF), taking place on August 6–7, 2025 at the Post Oak Hotel in Houston, Texas. The Forum will bring together U.S. and African policymakers, financiers, and private sector leaders to discuss investment, innovation, and partnerships shaping Africa’s evolving energy landscape. Osa will deliver an Executive Insight and participate in the Explorers Town Hall…

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‘I Will Serve Only One Term Of Four Years If Elected President’, Peter Obi insists

Former Labour party presidential aspirant, Peter Obi who is ready to serve only one term as president, Peter Obi, Abure gives Obi 48 hours to resign from LP, Peter obi joins single-term coalition, Peter Obi, Peter Obi house gift The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has reiterated his commitment to serve only one term of four years if elected president, describing the pledge as a solemn and irreversible vow anchored on purposeful and accountable leadership. In a statement on Sunday, Obi declared,…

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