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South African firebrand opposition leader and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) president, Julius Malema, has reignited the age-old dream of a united Africa, calling for a single continental president, one parliament, one currency, and a unified military command to dismantle colonial divisions and propel Africa into global relevance.Speaking with characteristic passion on Sunday at the NigerianContinueContinue reading “Julius Malema Stirs African Unity Debate: Calls For One President, One Currency, And A Borderless Continent At NBA Conference”

In a dramatic show of force and precision, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), backed by coordinated ground troops, has destroyed the fortified hideout of a notorious bandit kingpin, Babaro, in Katsina State—freeing no fewer than 76 kidnapped victims, including women and children, from the grip of terror.The successful strike, described as one of the mostContinueContinue reading “Katsina Breakthrough: Troops Bomb Bandit Kingpin’s Enclave, Rescue 76 Hostages In Daring Operation”

The Solidarity Network for Workers’ Rights (SNWR) has come down hard on the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission’s (RMAFC) proposal to raise the salaries of political office holders, describing the move as a “callous insult” to millions of struggling Nigerians.In a strongly worded statement signed by its spokesperson, Lateef Adams, the group accused theContinueContinue reading “Workers’ Group Blasts RMAFC’s Planned Salary Hike For Politicians, Labels Move “A Cruel Insult To Nigerians””

The family of Khadijah, a middle-aged woman brutally lynched by a mob in Ilorin, Kwara State, has cried out for justice, insisting she was falsely accused of child kidnapping despite suffering from a long-term mental illness.The tragic incident, which occurred on Thursday morning in the Ipata area of Ilorin, has sparked outrage, with the familyContinueContinue reading ““She Wasn’t a Kidnapper, She Was Ill”: Family Cries for Justice as Mob Lynches Woman in Kwara”

The Benue State House of Assembly descended into high drama on Friday as four lawmakers were slammed with a six-month suspension over an alleged conspiracy to impeach the Speaker, Hyacinth Dajoh.Our correspondent learnt that the embattled legislators were accused of holding a secret meeting at the Government House, allegedly plotting the Speaker’s removal barely threeContinueContinue reading “Benue Assembly in Turmoil: Four Lawmakers Suspended Over Alleged Plot to Oust Speaker”

Parallel Facts News has stirred heated debates after announcing via its official X handle that while an undemocratic caretaker administration in Rivers State is receiving steady local government allocations, the democratically elected government in Osun State, under Governor Ademola Adeleke, has been denied the same lifeline.This revelation has triggered outrage among Nigerians, who accuse PresidentContinueContinue reading “Tinubu’s Govt Under Fire as Nigerians Mock Double Standards in Rivers and Osun Local Govt Allocations”

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has revealed that troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces resort to burning seized vessels used for illegal oil activities due to the painfully slow pace of judicial prosecution.Speaking on the matter, General Musa emphasized that the military’s decision, though drastic, is aimed at preventing the resurgenceContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Military Burns Seized Vessels Over Slow Prosecution – CDS Musa”

Nigeria’s economic outlook brightened this week as the nation’s external reserves surged to $41.046 billion — the strongest level in four years — raising hopes of greater currency stability and renewed investor confidence.According to fresh data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the reserves hit this milestone on 20 August 2025, the highest sinceContinueContinue reading “Naira Gains Strength as Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Surge to $41bn, Highest in Four Years”

In a dramatic turn of events at the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, Japan, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reignited the call for sweeping reforms at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), demanding permanent representation and veto power for Africa — particularly Nigeria and one other African nation.This bold appeal cameContinueContinue reading “Hours After Embarrassment at TICAD9, Tinubu Demands UN Security Council Permanent Seat, Veto Power for Africa”

Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State has taken decisive action by dismissing eight operatives of the Agunechemba Security Outfit following the brutal assault and public humiliation of a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Miss Jennifer Elobor, in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area.The shocking incident, which was captured in a viral videoContinueContinue reading “Outrage in Anambra: Governor Soludo Sacks 8 Vigilante Operatives Over Brutal Assault, Public Stripping of Female NYSC Member”