Zelensky claims Russia ignored a proposal for direct talks with Putin at the G7 summit, despite support from European leaders and the United States.
Justice Peter Lifu ruled that INEC should deregister five political parties, including the ADC, following a suit by former lawmakers.
Rotimi Amaechi has been selected as Atiku Abubakar’s vice-presidential candidate by the ADC ahead of the 2027 general election.
Israel says it will not withdraw forces from security zones in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza, citing national security concerns and border protection.
UN rights chief Volker Turk says Iran has carried out at least 40 executions in 2026, including 18 protesters linked to anti-government demonstrations.
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth rejects concerns about depleted US weapons stockpiles despite warnings linked to the Middle East conflict.
Israeli political leaders have condemned the US-Iran deal, saying it weakens efforts against Iran and Hezbollah while endangering Israel.
Former Edo governor Adams Oshiomhole says discontent is growing among senators over the leadership style of Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says South African entertainers and companies are facing growing backlash and financial losses across the continent.
INEC, Femi Falana and civil society groups warn that worsening insecurity could undermine Nigeria’s 2027 general elections.