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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended the two-week warning strike it began on October 13, 2025. The strike, which was set to expire next Monday, was suspended following renewed commitments from the Federal Government and the National Assembly to address the union’s demands. ASUU President, Professor Chris Piwuna, made the announcement … Continue reading “ASUU Suspends Warning Strike, Gives FG One Month To Address Demands”
The detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), made a dramatic turn on Tuesday by agreeing to enter his own defence. This development comes hours after Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, led protests in parts of Abuja demanding Kanu’s release. The detained … Continue reading “Nnamdi Kanu Enters Defence, Lists Wike, Umahi, Buratai, Others As Witnesses”
A section of the Alaba International Market in Lagos was engulfed by fire on Tuesday evening. Videos obtained by Channels Television showed several plazas near the Ojo Local Government Secretariat in Ojo town engulfed in flames. Footage also showed officials from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service working to contain the blaze. READ … Continue reading “Fire Guts Section Of Alaba Market In Lagos”
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has dispelled rumours of a political rift between him and his mentor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, insisting that their relationship remains strong and unwavering. Speaking on Tuesday in Madobi during an event commemorating the 69th birthday of the former governor and national leader of the New Nigeria People’s … Continue reading “Gov Yusuf Denies Rift With Kwankwaso, Reaffirms Loyalty To ‘Kwankwasiyya’ Ideals”
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday he had held a conversation with Donald Trump, with the US president saying the pair had discussed trade as the countries negotiate a deal that could mend strained ties. Relations plummeted in August when Trump raised tariffs on Indian exports to the United States to 50 percent … Continue reading “Modi, Trump Talk Trade As India, US Seek To Repair Ties”
Dr. Akin Fapohunda, Director of Research for the Afenifere Group, has strongly criticised the Federal Government’s ongoing constitutional amendment process, describing it as “cosmetic,” “unrealistic,” and “a waste of national energy.” Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Wednesday, Dr. Fapohunda said the government’s move to amend the constitution in about 74 places … Continue reading “FG’s Plan To Amend Constitution Is Cosmetic, Bound To Fail — Afenifere”
The spouse of Japan’s first woman Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to support her by being a “stealth husband”, cooking meals but staying out of the spotlight. “Unlike in the West, it is better for a partner to stay out of the spotlight,” Fukui Television quoted Taku Yamamoto, 73, as saying on Tuesday after Takaichi … Continue reading “‘Stealth Husband’ Of Japan’s New PM Vows Quiet Support”
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said more than eight million voters have completed online registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. Fresh data obtained by Channels Television from the Commission on Tuesday, revealed a total of 8,003,196 entries in the 9th week of registration, 13th – 19th October 2025. According … Continue reading “INEC Records Over Eight Million Online Voter Registration”
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has stated that Nigeria has not witnessed any acts of genocide against any group, whether Christian or Muslim. He made this declaration on Tuesday in Birnin Kebbi during the opening ceremony of the Northern Traditional Rulers Assembly Meeting, Kebbi 2025. According to the Sultan, “There … Continue reading “No Record Of Genocide Against Any Group In Nigeria — Sultan”
Ex-Nigeria midfielder, Sam Sodje has questioned the recent performances of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali. Featuring on Brila FM’s Breakfast show, ‘No Holds Barred with Ifeanyi Udeze’, Sodje backed the head coach, Eric Chelle’s, reported decision to explore goalkeeping options ahead of next month’s FIFA World Cup playoffs. Sodje did not hold back in his … Continue reading “Sodje Slams Nwabali, Says Super Eagles Goalkeeper Needs to Be Checked”