2025 - News Scope Africa

Court Stops Reps from Summoning Insurance CEOs over Alleged N98.4bn Debt Federal High Court in Abuja, where Justice Emeka Nwite issued an order stopping lawmakers from compelling insurance company CEOs to appear over debt allegations.

Federal High Court in Abuja, where Justice Emeka Nwite issued an order stopping lawmakers from compelling insurance company CEOs to appear over debt allegations.

Court Stops Reps from Summoning Insurance CEOs over Alleged N98.4bn Debt

Julian August 21, 2025

The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the House...

ADC Rejects Salary Hike for Politicians, Describe Proposal as Insensitive Bolaji Abdullahi of the African Democratic Congress addressing concerns over the proposed salary increase for political office holders in Nigeria.

Bolaji Abdullahi of the African Democratic Congress addressing concerns over the proposed salary increase for political office holders in Nigeria.

ADC Rejects Salary Hike for Politicians, Describe Proposal as Insensitive

Julian August 21, 2025

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned the proposed salary increase for political office holders, calling it...

Tinubu Renews Call for Africa’s Permanent Seats on UN Security Council President Bola Tinubu addressing the TICAD9 Summit in Japan, advocating for Africa’s inclusion as a permanent member of the UN Security Council.

President Bola Tinubu addressing the TICAD9 Summit in Japan, advocating for Africa’s inclusion as a permanent member of the UN Security Council.

Tinubu Renews Call for Africa’s Permanent Seats on UN Security Council

Julian August 21, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated Africa’s demand for permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council, insisting...

Silicon Valley Partners Govt, to Groom Nigeria Youths Officials from Silicon Valley and Nigeria during the launch of the Founder Dojo programme aimed at nurturing globally competitive startups

Officials from Silicon Valley and Nigeria during the launch of the Founder Dojo programme aimed at nurturing globally competitive startups

Silicon Valley Partners Govt, to Groom Nigeria Youths

Julian August 21, 2025

Nigeria’s innovation ecosystem is set for a major lift as the Imo State Government, in partnership with...

Nigeria, IOM Partner to Tackle Irregular Migration IMG-20250820-WA0078

Nigeria, IOM Partner to Tackle Irregular Migration

Julian August 20, 2025

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, welcomes IOM Deputy Director-General, Ms. Ugochi Florence Daniels,...

PSC Approves Promotion of 952 Police Officers To DSP Police Service Commission Chairman Hashimu Argungu announces promotion of 952 ASPs to Deputy Superintendents at Abuja plenary.

Police Service Commission Chairman Hashimu Argungu announces promotion of 952 ASPs to Deputy Superintendents at Abuja plenary.

PSC Approves Promotion of 952 Police Officers To DSP

Julian August 20, 2025

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 952 Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASPs) to...

Nigeria’s Junior Swimming Team Heads to Romania for World Championships IMG-20250819-WA0018

Nigeria’s Junior Swimming Team Heads to Romania for World Championships

Julian August 19, 2025

Nigeria’s junior swimming team has departed for Bucharest, Romania, to participate in the World Aquatics Junior Championships

Syrian Commission Reports 300,000 Missing Under Assad Rule images

Syrian Commission Reports 300,000 Missing Under Assad Rule

Julian August 19, 2025

The Syrian National Commission for Missing Persons has estimated that between one hundred and twenty thousand and...

Nigeria Risks Entrenching Poverty as Industrial Base Shrinks – Experts Warn Prof. Adeola Adenikinju, President of the Nigerian Economic Society, speaking during a press briefing on Nigeria’s economic outlook.

Prof. Adeola Adenikinju, President of the Nigerian Economic Society, speaking during a press briefing on Nigeria’s economic outlook.

Nigeria Risks Entrenching Poverty as Industrial Base Shrinks – Experts Warn

Julian August 15, 2025

Nigeria’s dwindling industrial sector threatens to deepen poverty and unemployment unless the government adopts consistent, long-term policies...

Reps to Remove Supreme Court of Role in Governorship Election Appeals Bayo Balogun, Chairman of the House Committee on INEC, speaking on a proposed bill to make the Court of Appeal the final court for governorship election petitions in Nigeria.

Bayo Balogun, Chairman of the House Committee on INEC, speaking on a proposed bill to make the Court of Appeal the final court for governorship election petitions in Nigeria.

Reps to Remove Supreme Court of Role in Governorship Election Appeals

Julian August 13, 2025

The House of Representatives is pushing a constitutional amendment that would remove the Supreme Court from the...

NVBF President Celebrates Nigerian Youths, Pledges More Support NVBF President Musa Nimrod delivering a goodwill message to Nigerian youths during the 2025 International Youth Day celebrations in Abuja

NVBF President Musa Nimrod delivering a goodwill message to Nigerian youths during the 2025 International Youth Day celebrations in Abuja

NVBF President Celebrates Nigerian Youths, Pledges More Support

Julian August 13, 2025

The President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer Musa Nimrod, has congratulated Nigerian youths on the...

FG Disburses N5.12bn Pension Arrears to Over 90,000 DBS PTAD disburses ₦5.12bn in pension arrears to 90,689 retirees across Customs, Police, Civil Service, and Parastatals departments in Nigeria.