SDP candidate condemns Tinubu’s 15% import duty on refined petroleum, urges focus on refinery revival and citizens’ welfare.  
SDP 2023 Presidential Candidate Criticizes Tinubu Over 15% Import Duty on Refined Petroleum Products
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) 2023 presidential candidate has openly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of a 15% import duty on refined petroleum products, calling it an “anti-people decision.”  He warned that the policy would further deepen the economic struggles of Nigerians by increasing fuel prices and putting more pressure on small businesses already battling inflation and highRead More
Sierra Leone and Türkiye reaffirm decades of friendship and diplomatic partnership at Türkiye’s Republic Day celebration.
Title: A Celebration of Friendship and Diplomacy: Sierra Leone and Türkiye Strengthen Bilateral Ties
On October 29, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Her Excellency Fatima Maada Bio had the honour of serving as the Guest of Honour at the 102nd Anniversary Celebration of the Proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye.  The event also commemorated 54 years of strong, brotherly, and diplomatic relations between Sierra Leone and Türkiye a partnership built on mutualRead More
Trump’s nuclear directive sparks global concern as US reconsiders Cold War-era testing ban.  
US President Trump Orders Pentagon to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing
US President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to restart nuclear weapons testing, a move that could end the decades-long moratorium that began after the Cold War.  Trump announced the decision via his Truth Social account, stating, “Because of other countries’ testing programs, I have instructed the Department of War to start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equalRead More
A new chapter in Sierra Leone–Türkiye relations as plans for a medical centre in Bo move forward under First Lady Fatima Maada Bio’s leadership.
First Lady Fatima Maada Bio Secures Turkish Partnership for New Medical Centre in Bo  
Following her official visit to Türkiye, Her Excellency Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone, had the honour of meeting with H.E. Emine Erdoğan, the First Lady of Türkiye, where she passionately appealed for the establishment of a hospital in Sierra Leone.  In a remarkable gesture of goodwill, H.E. Emine Erdoğan graciously accepted the request,Read More
Sharp decline in rice prices across Lagos markets offers relief to consumers as supply surges. 
Rice Prices Crash Across Lagos Markets Amid Increased Supply 
In a major relief for consumers, rice prices have dropped sharply across multiple markets in Lagos State, following a surge in border imports and increased local supply.  Traders and market observers noted that the influx of imported rice has boosted availability, reducing the strain of high food prices that had affected many households in recent months.  This recentRead More
Support group commits to extensive grassroots campaign to secure Governor Peter Mbah’s second term in Enugu State. 
2027: Enugu Unity Forum Pledges Grassroots Mobilization for Governor Peter Mbah’s Reelection 
The Enugu State Unity Forum (EUF), a key support group backing the reelection bid of Governor Peter Mbah in the upcoming 2027 general election, has vowed to embark on an extensive grassroots sensitization and mobilization campaign across the Enugu East Senatorial Zone.  According to the group, their mission is to ensure seamless reelection for the governor by reaching everyRead More
Oil markets react sharply as Trump’s sanctions on Russian companies send crude prices soaring and investors weigh global trade hopes.  
Oil Prices Surge as Trump Targets Russian Oil Giants with Heavy Sanctions 
Global oil markets witnessed a sharp spike of over 2% on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose heavy sanctions on two major Russian oil companies.  The move, which immediately sent crude prices soaring, marks a significant escalation in Washington’s efforts to pressure Moscow economically. Analysts say the sanctions could tighten global supply chains and furtherRead More
Fatima Maada Bio expresses gratitude to God after returning from international diplomatic missions promoting peace and development.
First Lady Fatima Maada Bio Returns Safely After Series of Diplomatic Engagements
Alhamdulillah! 🙏 Her Excellency Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady of Sierra Leone, has recently returned home safely after a productive series of diplomatic engagements abroad.  During her travels, she represented Sierra Leone on several key platforms, strengthening international partnerships, advancing women’s empowerment, and promoting sustainable development across Africa and beyond.  Her return marks the successful completion of anotherRead More
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