1 year ago•2 min read

INEC Presents Certificates of Return to Chukwuma Soludo and his Deputy, Onyekachukwu Ibezim

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially issued certificates of return to the re-elected Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, and his Deputy, Onyekachukwu Ibezim, formal...

1 year ago•1 min read

Tensions between the United States and Nigeria appear to be easing, with US Congressman Bill Huizenga downplaying the likelihood of military action following President Donald Trump's threat. Huizenga, in an interview on national television, stated that Trump is unlikely to launch military action in Nigeria, instead advocating for economic pressure and sanctions on individuals and organizations funding terrorism. Huizenga's urges economic sanctions rather than military intervention, stressing the importance of understanding Nigeria's diverse security challenges. The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, says diplomatic efforts are yielding results, emphasizing Nigeria's commitment to religious freedom and combating terrorism. The Minister highlights progress in tackling insecurity, with over 13,500 terrorists neutralized and 17,000 suspects arrested. Former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, supports Trump's concern about killings, urging Nigeria to blacklist perpetrators. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) calls for national unity and tolerance as the situation is being closely monitored, with both countries emphasizing their commitment to cooperation and peace.

Tensions between the United States and Nigeria appear to be easing, with US Congressman Bill Huizenga downplaying the likelihood of military action following President Donald Trump's threat. Huizenga,...

1 year ago•2 min read

Wike, Soldiers, FCT Officials Clash Over Land in Abuja

Tensions flared on Tuesday in Abuja’s Gaduwa district as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike , and his entourage were prevented from accessing a parcel of land by soldiers...

1 year ago•2 min read

Two arrested in Jos as NAFDAC cracks down on expired product relabelling

By Benita Ibrahim Jos, Plateau State – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested two individuals for selling expired wine and assorted beverages in Jos, fo...

1 year ago•2 min read

Tinubu hosts ECOWAS Chair, Maada Bio, for strategic talks in Abuja

The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, held talks with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Abuja on Friday night. President...

1 year ago•2 min read

BREAKING: Ex-Senator Mao Ohuabunwa Named Factional PDP BoT Chairman

Former Senator representing Abia North, Mao Ohuabunwa , has been announced as the factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) . This follows the dissolution of the...

1 year ago•2 min read

Tinubu engages allies after Trump’s threats, North rejects sharia ban

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday administered the oath of office to Dr Bernard Doro and Dr Kingsley Udeh as ministers, officially inducting them into the Federal Executive Council. The ceremony took...

1 year ago•3 min read

African HIV Experts Condemn Biden’s 90-Day Pause on Foreign Aid, Warn of Global Health Crisis

The African-led HIV Control Working Group (AHCWG) has condemned a 90-day pause on foreign aid ordered by U.S. President Joe Biden, warning that the suspension of the President’s Emergency Plan for AID...

1 year ago•3 min read

Collaborate with the US and other allies to defeat murderous terrorists in Nigeria – Senator Dickson Charges FG

Abuja — Senator Seriake Dickson, representing Bayelsa West and former Governor of Bayelsa State, has called on the Federal Government to strengthen Nigeria’s collaboration with the United States and o...