AFRIPOL

"Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday arrived at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Abuja over ongoing investigations into alleged corruption during his tenure. His arrival reportedly sparked tension at the EFCC entrance, as security operatives restricted members of his entourage from entering the premises. Supporters of the … [Read more...] about El-Rufai Honours EFCC Invitation for Questioning

"At the February 2026 African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni advocated for a "new era of cooperation" with Africa, moving away from traditional aid toward investment-led partnerships via the Mattei Plan to tackle the root causes of migration. She emphasized building, not exploiting, Africa's potential to stop young people from being forced to … [Read more...] about Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni speaks at African Union on migration and investment

"Congratulations to the Seattle Seahawks on their well-deserved victory, and to the New England Patriots for their commendable runner-up finish. This game showcased several exceptional athletes of Nigerian descent, including Michael Onwenu of the New England Patriots and Uchenna Nwosu of the Seattle Seahawks, who made their nation proud on the world’s biggest sporting … [Read more...] about Peter Obi Congratulates Seattle Seahawks and Nigerian American players on Super bowl victory

FELA – Black President! By Emeka Chiakwelu When it was dark his music talks to miseryWhen it rains his music shelters the homelessHe admonished the rich, powerful and reminded the poor to open eyeHe was against injusticeHe was against hell on the poorHe spoke truth to power with his trumpet His poems were loaded with awarenessTo see was to actTo walk was to moveTo smell … [Read more...] about LifeTime Grammy for ‘King of Afrobeat’ Fela Kuti

Collins Obinna chibueze aka Shaboozey "dedicated the trophy to his mother, who he described on stage an immigrant and retired nurse who once worked multiple jobs to support his family, which included the singer and his four siblings. Raised in Virginia, Shaboozey’s parents immigrated from Nigeria. During an acceptance speech after winning Best Country Duo/Group Performance for … [Read more...] about SHABOOZEY (Obinna Chibueze): First Nigerian American and African to win Country Music Grammy Award (see video)