Written by Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of diminishing what was once a promising nation at Nigeria’s independence. READ ALSO: Independence Day: The Worst Is Over, Yesterday’s Pains Are Giving Way To Relief, Tinubu Tells Nigerians He stated this at a press conference on the state of the nation … Continue reading “Independence Day: Nigeria Has Been Greatly Diminished Under APC’s Leadership — Obi”
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its nationwide strike. PENGASSAN President, Festus Osifo, announced the suspension at a press conference in Abuja. He explained that the decision followed a meeting with the National Security Adviser and the management of Dangote Refinery. Osifo admitted that “grey areas” remain … Continue reading “PENGASSAN Suspends Nationwide Strike”
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the dissolution of the Akwa State Executive of the party. The decision was taken at its meeting held on Tuesday. Consequently, the NWC approved the composition of a 31-member caretaker committee to run the affairs of the Akwa Ibom State Chapter … Continue reading “PDP Sacks Akwa Ibom Exco, Sets Up Caretaker Committee”
As Nigeria celebrates its 65th Independence anniversary today, Infinix joins millions of Nigerians in celebrating a nation defined by strength, resilience, and the pursuit of progress. For Infinix, Nigeria is more than a market, it is home. The brand has grown alongside the Nigerian people, drawing inspiration from their creativity, drive, and determination to break … Continue reading “Infinix Celebrates Nigeria At 65: Honouring Innovation, Resilience, And Progress”
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines rose to at least 69 on Wednesday, a disaster official said, with scores of injured patients overwhelming hospitals on the island of Cebu. Injured children cried and adults screamed while being treated on beds beneath blue tents outside the Cebu Provincial Hospital, having been … Continue reading “Philippines Quake Toll Rises To 69 As Injured Overwhelm Hospitals”
The Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Bello, said the Agency has arrested five suspected traffickers, and rescued 24 victims of human trafficking. A statement by NAPTIP’s National Press Officer, Vincent Adekoye, on Wednesday said the feat was achieved when it led a high-powered special … Continue reading “NAPTIP Arrests Five Suspected Traffickers, Rescues 24 Victims At Abuja Airport”
Desperate parents on Wednesday demanded Indonesian officials speed up efforts to find dozens of children missing in the collapse of a school, with rescuers detecting signs of life under the rubble. An estimated 91 people are believed to be in the ruins of the multi-storey school on the island of Java that gave way suddenly … Continue reading “Desperate Indonesian Parents Await News After School Collapse”
The Kogi State Government is mourning the death of victims of the boat accident which occurred on the River Niger. According to reports, the traders were travelling from the Ibaji Local Government Area of the state to Ilushi market in Edo State, on the evening of Tuesday, September 30, 2025, when the incident occurred. … Continue reading “26 Traders Killed In Kogi Boat Accident, Govt Mourns”
Germany’s Oktoberfest was temporarily closed by a bomb threat Wednesday, organisers said, as police investigated a house in Munich that had been rigged with explosives then set alight, leaving one man dead. Police deployed a bomb squad along with firefighters to the residential house in Lerchenau district of the city early in the morning, as … Continue reading “Germany’s ‘Oktoberfest’ Closed Over Bomb Threat”
Nigeria has recorded a rise in its current account surplus to $5.28 billion in the second quarter of 2025, up from $2.85 billion in Q1. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed this on Tuesday in a Frequently Asked Questions published on its official website. According to the apex bank, the increase reflected a … Continue reading “Nigeria’s Current Account Surplus Rose To $5.28bn Q2 2025 — CBN”