President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s latest working vacation – departing Abuja on September 4, 2025, for France (followed by plans to visit the UK), only to return ahead of schedule – highlights a worrying pattern: an administration increasingly defined by long foreign stays rather than sober leadership at home. While these travels are often justified by … Continue reading “Editorial: Nigeria needs a President at home, not a tourist abroad.”
President Bola Tinubu has called for a total rephase in the global financial architecture of Africa’s mineral resources, saying it was time for its nations to begin to not only finance its mineral sector but also assert their influence and power in the African products’ global supply chains. The President stated that this had … Continue reading “UNGA 80: Tinubu Calls For African Investment In Minerals, Stronger Global Role”
The US Secret Service said Tuesday it had dismantled a network of electronic devices that could have crashed New York’s telecommunications network in an attack ahead of the UN General Assembly. The protective agency did not say who was responsible for the sophisticated material but linked it to “nation-state” actors and “individuals that are known … Continue reading “US Says Dismantled Telecoms Shutdown Threat During UN Summit”
President Bola Tinubu has approved the construction of 600-capacity hostels for the Nigerian Law School, Abuja, and the Body of Benchers Secretariat Road. Tinubu directed the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to immediately commence the construction of two hostels of 300 capacity each for the Nigerian Law School, Abuja. READ ALSO: Reps … Continue reading “Tinubu Approves Construction Of 600-Capacity Hostels For Law School”
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has returned to the National Assembly following the unsealing of her office on Tuesday after a six-month suspension. The senator arrived at the National Assembly complex, accompanied by her supporters just hours after the Sergeant-at-Arms unlocked her office, located in Suite 2.05 of the Senate wing. The Senator representing Kogi Central … Continue reading “VIDEO: Natasha Back In Office After Six-Month NASS Suspension”
Atletico Madrid’s owners are in advanced negotiations to sell a majority stake of the Spanish football club’s shares to US private equity firm Apollo Global Management, according to various reports citing sources close to the deal. Both the American firm and Atletico declined to confirm the reports when asked by AFP. “To get good … Continue reading “Atletico Owners Negotiating With US Firm Apollo Over Majority Stake Sale”
US President Donald Trump mocked the United Nations on Tuesday in his first address since his White House comeback, blasting it for failing to bring peace and claiming the world body encourages illegal migration. In his return to the UN General Assembly podium, Trump accused the UN of fostering an “assault” through migration on … Continue reading “Trump Mocks UN On Peace, Migration”
Pep Guardiola said Tuesday that Manchester City had “recovered many things” after last season’s trophyless campaign, pledging there was more to come from his team. The City boss has rebuilt his squad over the past two transfer windows, with a clutch of long-serving players exiting the club, including Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan and Ederson. … Continue reading “Man City Have ‘Recovered Many Things’ – Guardiola”
Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has announced that contributions exceeding ₦20 billion have been collected for the National Library project. She said this was achieved through the Oluremi Tinubu at 65 Fund, a special initiative launched to commemorate her 65th birthday to channel public goodwill into a lasting legacy for Nigeria. READ … Continue reading “National Library Project: Oluremi Tinubu Says Over ₦20bn Raised Through Birthday Fund”
At least 90 buffaloes died while fleeing lions on Tuesday after trampling on each other and falling off a cliff in Namibia’s far east, wildlife officials said. The stampede happened around 5 a.m. (0300 GMT) along the Chobe River, in the Zambezi conservation area, a unique wildlife-rich zone of waterfalls, forests, and marshes. READ ALSO: Namibia … Continue reading “Nearly 100 Buffaloes Killed In Namibia Stampede”