Cardinal Onaiyekan: Tinubu Rejected Bishops’ Assessment of Nigeria’s Hardship at Aso Rock Meeting

SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 | POLITICS ABUJA, NIGERIA — Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu rejected the Catholic bishops’ assessment of Nigeria’s worsening economic and social conditions during a closed-door meeting at the Presidential Villa. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme, Onaiyekan described…

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Rubio Warns US-China Conflict Would Trigger Global Catastrophe

SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 | WORLD NEWS WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that any economic or military conflict between the United States and China would have devastating consequences for both nations and the global economy. Speaking during an interview with Fox News, Rubio described a potential confrontation…

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AAC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Campaign of Intimidation After Delta Assembly Candidate’s Billboards Are Destroyed

SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 | POLITICS ASABA, NIGERIA — The African Action Congress (AAC) has alleged a coordinated attempt to intimidate and silence its Delta State House of Assembly candidate for Ethiope East Constituency, Olokpa Aghogho, following the destruction of two of his campaign billboards ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to the party,…

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Cardinal Onaiyekan: Tinubu Is Being Shielded From Nigerians’ Hardship by His Aides

SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026 | POLITICS ABUJA, NIGERIA — Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appears disconnected from the realities facing Nigerians because those around him are presenting an overly positive picture of the country’s situation. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television, Onaiyekan…

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Delta Government Approves ₦2 Million Grant, Monthly Stipends for Victims of South Africa Xenophobic Attacks

July 31, 2026 | National | SUNTV Global Channel ASABA, DELTA STATE – The Delta State Government has approved a comprehensive welfare package for indigenes who recently returned from South Africa following the recent xenophobic attacks, announcing a ₦2 million grant for each affected family and monthly stipends to support their reintegration. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori,…

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