Politics

Independent Nigeria•3/2/2026

Cygan Expresses Poland’s Readiness To Boost Diplomatic, Economic Ties With Nigeria

Michal Cygan, the Ambassador of Poland to Nigeria, has expressed his country’s readiness to boost diplomatic and economic ties with Nigeria. Cygan, who stated this during an Ambassadorial Forum…

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Independent Nigeria•3/2/2026

Okwara Preaches Peace In Lagos Ohanaeze

Chief Livinus Okwara, founder of the Lagos-based Rimax Group and Rimax Institute of Computer Studies, has called on Igbo people to seek peace and unity. He also charged them to…

Jeremy Bowen: Three days in, we still have no idea where this war is heading

It's hard to predict how the war will end - but those fighting know how they would like it to.

BBC News•3/2/2026

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Independent Nigeria•3/2/2026

NANS Zonal Leaders Back IN-CPC Chairman, Demand Credible National Convention

The six zonal coordinators of NANS have endorsed IN-CPC chairman Oladele Samuel Omotayo and urged a transparent convention process guided strictly by the association’s constitution and due process.

SoftBank’s PayPay Delays Start of US IPO Marketing

SoftBank Group Corp.’s digital payments provider PayPay Corp. is delaying the start of formal marketing for its US initial public offering, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Oaktree Said to Select Banks to Help Arrange Utmost’s London IPO

Oaktree Capital Management has picked banks to help arrange an initial public offering of UK-based insurance-based wealth management solutions provider Utmost Group Plc, according to people familiar with the matter.

Paramount+ and HBO Max to merge into one streaming service after WBD deal closes

If the Warner Bros. Discovery deal were to close, Paramount CEO David Ellison revealed that Paramount+ and HBO Max would combine into one platform.

TechCrunch•3/2/2026

Daily Post Nigeria•3/2/2026

‘Trump has all latitude to decide’ – Hegseth speaks on when Iran conflict will end

US Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth has disclosed that President Donald Trump has full authority regarding the timeline of the ongoing conflict with Iran. Hegseth made this known on Monday while speaking during a press conference at the Pentagon. The 45-year-old American was responding to questions from reporters that had to do with the potential end […] ‘Trump has all latitude to decide’ – Hegseth speaks on when Iran conflict will end

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