The African Action Congress has raised concerns over an alleged attack on Omoyele Sowore in Ekiti State as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 presidential election.
Author: Weng Patrick Atokor
Police Arrest Two Suspected Cultists, Recover Firearm and Battle Axe in Osun!
Osun Police have arrested two suspected cult members in Ede North and recovered a locally made firearm, battle axe and charms following a reported cult clash.
INEC Omission Increased NDC’s Popularity in Kano, Gwarzo’s Spokesperson Says!
NDC spokesperson Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu says INEC’s omission and restoration of Aminu Gwarzo’s name boosted the party’s popularity ahead of the 2027 Kano governorship election.
Osimhen, Lookman Urged to Improve Consistency and Team Performances to Revive Ballon d’Or Hopes!
Former Nigeria defender Sam Sodje says Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman need greater consistency and stronger team performances to revive their Ballon d’Or hopes.
NELFUND Boss Urges Igbobi College Alumni to Increase Investment in School Infrastructure!
NELFUND Managing Director Akintunde Sawyerr urges Igbobi College alumni to increase support for school infrastructure as the Old Boys’ Association targets a ₦10 billion endowment fund.
LSETF, Canva Partner to Train 5,000 Lagos Businesses in AI and Digital Marketing!
LSETF and Canva partner to equip 5,000 Lagos businesses with AI, digital marketing and branding skills to strengthen their online presence.
15 African Table Tennis Players Selected for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games!
Fifteen African table tennis players, including Nigeria’s Matthew Kuti and Favour Ojo, have been selected for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal.
Renaissance, Waltersmith CEOs to Examine Gas Investment and Africa’s Energy Security!
Renaissance and Waltersmith CEOs will discuss Africa’s energy security, gas investment and industrial development at the Africa Interviews Sustainability Forum in Lagos on October 21, 2026.
World Bank Urges Nigeria to Expand ₦658.9bn Cash Transfer Programme for 10.46 Million Households!
Reported by Weng Patrick Atokor l Journalist at Weng Global The Federal Government of Nigeria has disbursed ₦658.9 billion in direct cash transfers to 10.46 […]
NGX Closes Higher as Equities Rally Across Sectors, All-Share Index Hits 247,707.13 Points!
The NGX All-Share Index gained 33.48 points to close at 247,707.13 on October 15, 2026, as Nigerian equities extended their recovery.
NSCDC Arrests 39-Year-Old Man Over IHS-MTN Mast Vandalism in Anambra State!
The NSCDC has arrested a 39-year-old man over alleged IHS-MTN telecommunications mast vandalism in Okpuno, Awka South, Anambra State.
Nigeria’s Inflation Falls to 14.63% in September Despite Rising Energy Costs!
Nigeria’s inflation rate fell to 14.63% in September 2026, but rising energy costs and persistent food price pressures continue to challenge households and businesses.
Ex-DR Congo President Joseph Kabila Leads New Rebel Coalition Against Tshisekedi Government!
Former DR Congo President Joseph Kabila leads the new FRN coalition, which includes M23 rebels and challenges President Félix Tshisekedi’s government.
Zelensky to Resume Strikes on Russian Oil Refineries as Energy Truce Collapses!
Zelensky says Ukraine will resume strikes on Russian oil refineries after a proposed energy ceasefire collapses amid continued attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
Weng Global Explains: Why High Interest Rates Threaten Solar Energy Investment in Nigeria!
Weng Global Explains how high interest rates threaten solar energy investment in Nigeria, affect local developers and make affordable electricity harder to achieve.