NIGERIAN RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS STAGE PROTEST OVER PENSION SCHEME

The planned protest by Retired police scheduled for Monday across the country as kicked off in Abuja, led by Presidential candidate of African Action Congress, AAC, in the 2023 elections, Omoyele Sowore and other activists in the FCTIn a move aimed...

NIMC Urges Nigerians to Report Extortion by Staff and Front End Partners

The National Identity Management Commission (NMIC) has called on Nigerians to report any form of extortion from any staff member of the commission, and Front End Partners (FEP).The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer, Abisoye Coker-Odusote, disclosed this in Lagos during the...

Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Arrested on Terrorism Charges Following Deadly Protests

Prominent Kenyan human rights activist, Boniface Mwangi has been arrested over terrorism related charges in connection with the June 25 anti-government protests ignited by the death of political blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody in Nairobi had left 19 people dead.Authorities...

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Iran Confirms Death of 12 Journalists During 12-Day War with Israel

Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the Basij paramilitary forces, reported the updated death toll after two more victims...

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ADC faults Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke for Endorsing Tinubu’S Re-election

Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential election, citing his ancestral roots in the state.Following a leadership caucus meeting held at the Government House in Osogbo,...

Activist Aisha Yesufu Declares Support As Natasha Akpoti vows to return to senate today

NAFollowing the Senate directive issued to suspended Kogi lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to desist from forcefully resuming her legislative duties on Tuesday, July 22 until the expiration of her suspension.In a warning by Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and...

Obi’s 2023 running mate to contest for president in 2027

LPLabour Party, Julius Abure led faction held a National Executive Council meeting with the party’s Vice Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections , Datti Baba-AhmedFollowing the crisis rocking the party and the controversy surrounding the2023 LP Presidential candidate Peter Obi’s involvement...

Supreme Court Upholds Election of Governor Okpebholo, Dismisses PDP Candidate’s Appeal

Supreme Court today, Thursday upheld the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, dismissing an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asuerinme Ighodalo, as lacking in merit.A five-member panel led by Justice Mohammed Garba delivered...

NASS awaits apology As Natasha postpones return to Senate

The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has moved her proposed return to legislative duty on Tuesday, following Friday’s judgment, which nullified her six-month sanction.The senator also failed to tender a public apology in two major dailies and her social...

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MALI’S JUNTA LEADER SIGNS NEW LAW TO KEEP IN POWER

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced the decision to reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG commonly known as cooking gas.Speaking during a recent...

Iran Confirms Death of 12 Journalists During 12-Day War with Israel

Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the...

FULL SPEECH: Tinubu addresses 78th UN General Assembly

Mr. President, Heads of State and Government, Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. President, 1. On behalf of the people of Nigeria, I congratulate you on your well-deserved election...

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National Hospital Abuja Signs MoU with U.S. Cancer Center to Boost Research and Clinical Trials in Nigeria

National Hospital, Abuja, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University, U.S., to strengthen cancer research and enhance clinical trials in Nigeria.Chief...

At least 240 killed in Air India crash, one survives

Rescue teams have begun combing the site of a London-bound passenger jet which crashed into a residential area of India’s Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on...

Nigeria partners Australia to train mining experts

In a bold move to strengthen Nigeria’s mining industry, the Federal Government has launched an intensive technical training programme for mining professionals, in collaboration with the Australian and Commonwealth governments.Minister of...

Tinubu felicitates Muslim on Eid el Kabir urges prayers for troops, calls for national unity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the toughest days are over and that the nation is now entering a new era of renewed hope and prosperity. In his 2025 Eid...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CONSTRUCT 100 HOUSING UNITS ACROSS 774 LOCAL GOVERNEMNT AREAS IN THE COUNTRY

Federal Government has revealed plans to construct 100 houses in each of the 774 local government areas across the country.Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Atta, disclosed this...

South African ex-president Jacob Zuma loses bid over graft charges

A high court judge in South Africa dismissed an application by former President Jacob Zuma to end his graft trial.Zuma together with French company, Thales, are facing charges of corruption, money-laundering,...