ACCRA, Ghana, July 7, 2026/APO Group/ — Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) has launched Round 11 data collection, kicking off the new survey cycle with fieldwork in Zimbabwe and Gabon. Following the successful completion of Round 10 surveys in 38 African countries in 2024 and 2025, the new survey round is expected to cover up to 40 African…
President Donald Trump is in Turkey to make his expectations clear to NATO allies as the Russo-Ukrainian War and conflicts in the Middle East continue. Trump left to attend the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on Monday night and arrived for the summit early on Tuesday, according to multiple X posts from official Trump admin…
Who is Andy Burnham and what is he about? The PM-in-waiting gave a speech last week setting out his ideas about devolution, and has made some other interventions setting out his stall. Labour do have one big, consistent idea:Â raise tax and spend more. Burnham will do that for sure. But beyond that it is very,…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has accused former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, of abusing a court-approved medical visit while in the Commission’s custody, describing the incident as a clear violation of a court order. The Commission also announced that El-Rufai’s personal physician, Professor Bello Abubakar, has been arrested…
A member of the House of Representatives from Kaduna North and Chairman, Committee on Banking Regulations, Muhammed Bello El-Rufai, has expressed support for Argentina to retain the FIFA World Cup title, predicting a repeat of the previous World Cup final against France. The remarks were contained in a statement posted on his official social media…
The Senate Committee on Regional Development on Tuesday subjected the North West Development Commission (NWDC) to intense scrutiny over its governance structure, financial management and operational performance, raising concerns over the absence of executive directors and the payment of about N943 million in board allowances. During an oversight session attended by officials of the commission…
