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Failure To Appoint Ambassadors Is Embarrassing Nigeria – ADC Fires Tinubu Govt

Failure To Appoint Ambassadors Is Embarrassing Nigeria – ADC Fires Tinubu Govt

The ADC, in a statement issued on Sunday by the party’s Interim National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said the development is “embarrassing.” The party stated that the Tinubu government’s failure to appoint new ambassadors after...

Nigerian festival a sign of a thriving community in Taunton

Nigerian festival a sign of a thriving community in Taunton

The facebook page Nigerians in Taunton alone has 260 members. The community puts on several events a year and there is a major one coming up in September, the Iriji Festival. The September 6th event at Cheddon Fitzpaine Hall celebrates the yam, a...

Nigeria News46 seconds ago Your Greatest Sacrifice For Nigeria Would Be To Step Aside For Peter Obi – Obidients Beg Atiku Supporters of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, popularly known as the ‘Obidients’, in Abia Sta…

Nigeria News46 seconds ago Your Greatest Sacrifice For Nigeria Would Be To Step Aside For Peter Obi – Obidients Beg Atiku Supporters of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, popularly known as the ‘Obidients’, in Abia Sta…

The Obidient Movement made the appeal during their mega rallies, on Saturday, to mark Obi’s 64th birthday. The peaceful rally, dubbed ‘one million man-march for Obi, ’ was held simultaneously in Umuahia, the state capital, Aba, the commercial...

Houston mayor urges FG to open consulate, start direct flights

Houston mayor urges FG to open consulate, start direct flights

Mayor of Houston, John Whitmire, has proposed the establishment of a Nigerian consulate in Houston and the introduction of direct flights between Nigeria and the city as part of broader efforts to strengthen Nigeria–United States relations. The...

Nigerian institutions can solve food insecurity, says Oluwarohunbi

Nigerian institutions can solve food insecurity, says Oluwarohunbi

THE Anglican The Diocese of Yewa in the Anglican Communion, Right Reverend Michael Oluwarohunbi, stated that Nigeria’s agricultural institutions can help address the country’s hunger crisis. This was made during the presidential address (Bishop’s...

‎Vice President Opoku-Agyemang Calls for Stronger Regional Unity in Fight Against Financial Crime

‎Vice President Opoku-Agyemang Calls for Stronger Regional Unity in Fight Against Financial Crime

By Rachel Quartey & Rukayatu Musah ‎ Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for deeper cooperation and inclusivity across West Africa to tackle the growing threats of money laundering, terrorism financing, and weapons...

Ghana to host Rugby League Tri-Nation Series featuring Nigeria and ROOTS Rugby Family

Ghana to host Rugby League Tri-Nation Series featuring Nigeria and ROOTS Rugby Family

By: Isaac Tetteh Ghana is set to become the epicenter of African rugby league this November as it hosts a historic Tri-Nation Series from November 23 to 30, 2025. The tournament, featuring Ghana, Nigeria and the globally recognized ROOTS Rugby...

The Nigerian Voice Honours Rev. Fr. Matthew Ma's 12-year Milestone As A

The Nigerian Voice Honours Rev. Fr. Matthew Ma's 12-year Milestone As A

The Editorial Board and Management of The Nigerian Voice (Online Newspaper) extend their congratulations to Rev. Fr. Matthew Ma, Ph.D, our respected columnist, on the occasion of his 12th anniversary as a Catholic priest of the Jesuit order. We at...

Igbo community holds candlelight vigil for Austria-based Nigerian shot dead in Enugu

Igbo community holds candlelight vigil for Austria-based Nigerian shot dead in Enugu

The Igbo community in South Australia will, on Wednesday, hold a candlelight vigil in honour of Victor Umeh, who was shot dead in Enugu State, Nigeria’s South-east. The spokesperson of the Igbo community, Nnaemeka Umenzeakor, announced this in a...

Nigerian Politics After Buhari’s Demise

Nigerian Politics After Buhari’s Demise

Vincent Obia writes on the next phase of the Nigerian politics after the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, especially the question of who would inherit his loyal followers N igerians gathered in Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday to bid...

ADC turns Imo into a five-party state

ADC turns Imo into a five-party state

The emergence of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has significantly expanded the political landscape of Imo State, raising the number of active and competitive political parties to five. Until recently, four parties held sway in the state:...

ADC: A new sanctuary for displaced politicians, By Kayode Oladele

ADC: A new sanctuary for displaced politicians, By Kayode Oladele

In any thriving democracy, opposition parties are essential — they provide checks on the ruling government and offer citizens credible alternatives. But in Nigeria, opposition politics has often been reduced to opportunistic defections,...

Badenoch: My children can’t get Nigerian citizenship because I’m a woman — yet Nigerians easily become British

Badenoch: My children can’t get Nigerian citizenship because I’m a woman — yet Nigerians easily become British

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, says she cannot pass her right of Nigerian citizenship to her children because of her gender. Badenoch spoke on Sunday in an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria while trying to...

Nigeria’s three tiers of government share highest N1.818tn revenue

Nigeria’s three tiers of government share highest N1.818tn revenue

The three tiers of the Nigerian government shared the highest revenue in 2025 from the Federation Account and Allocation Committee. Accordingly, federal, state, and local government councils shared N1.818 trillion. This is according to a...

Lead, reform, or rupture: Nigeria’s elite at a crossroads

Lead, reform, or rupture: Nigeria’s elite at a crossroads

Eyesan Toritseju is a Lagos-based strategist and cultural commentator. In his writing, especially through his column, Cosmopolitan Nigeria, he examines how African societies confront the legacies of their past while reimagining identity,...

90 Million Nigerians Lack Electricity Two Yrs After Tinubu Promised 24/7 Power Supply – ADC

90 Million Nigerians Lack Electricity Two Yrs After Tinubu Promised 24/7 Power Supply – ADC

0 Samuel Ogidan Two years after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu promised to supply 24 hours power supply every week, over 90 million Nigerians still lack electricity, while many get just four to six hours a day. The African Democratic Congress (ADC)...

Ex- Pdp Governors’ Forum Director General Defects To Adc

Ex- Pdp Governors’ Forum Director General Defects To Adc

The immediate past Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF), Hon. C.I.D Maduabum, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Maduabum, a former two-time member of the House of Representatives,...

Buhari’s family thanks Tinubu, others, says ex-president's death pains beyond words

Buhari’s family thanks Tinubu, others, says ex-president's death pains beyond words

The family of the late President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep appreciation to President Bola Tinubu, First Lady Senator Remi Tinubu, and Nigerians across the globe for the outpouring of support following Buhari’s death. In a statement...

Buhari family thanks Nigerians for support during burial, prayers

Buhari family thanks Nigerians for support during burial, prayers

Malam Mamman Daura, the most senior family member of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, has thanked Nigerians for their support and solidarity with the family. In a statement by Malam Garba Shehu, the family head said the participation of...

Treatment Of Former President Muhammadu Buhari at London Clinic Cost £3,500 Daily

Treatment Of Former President Muhammadu Buhari at London Clinic Cost £3,500 Daily

Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, reportedly received treatment at The London Clinic, one of the UK’s most exclusive private hospitals, where intensive care can cost up to £3,500 per day. The luxury facility, located on Harley Street...

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