Kebbi PDP To Hold Ward, LG, State Congresses

    The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi State has commenced preparations for its upcoming Ward, Local Government, and State Congresses. Speaking to journalists at the party headquarters in Birnin Kebbi, the state Publicity Secretary, Sani Dododo, announced that nomination forms have been distributed across all 250 wards to interested aspirants. According to Dododo, … Continue reading “Kebbi PDP To Hold Ward, LG, State Congresses”

NIWA Commends NSEMA’s Rescue Efforts, Warns Against Overloading

  The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commended the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) for its swift intervention in the recent boat mishap that occurred in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. In a statement signed by the Authority’s Assistant General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Suleiman Makama, NIWA noted that the prompt rescue … Continue reading “NIWA Commends NSEMA’s Rescue Efforts, Warns Against Overloading”

Voter Registration: INEC Partners NIMC On Identity Management

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has partnered the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to harmonise identity and voter registration processes across Nigeria. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, who spoke when the NIMC Director-General, Abisola Kukar, and her delegation visited the INEC headquarters in Abuja, hailed the ongoing cooperation between the two federal agencies. Yakubu … Continue reading “Voter Registration: INEC Partners NIMC On Identity Management”

Tinubu Not A Political ‘Orphan’ In Northern Nigeria — Jibrin

  A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has dismissed claims that President Bola Tinubu lacks political support in the northern region, arguing that the president still commands a strong following. The NNPP chieftain, who spoke on Channels Television’s political programme Politics Today, insisted that it would be a “dangerous calculation” to think … Continue reading “Tinubu Not A Political ‘Orphan’ In Northern Nigeria — Jibrin”

Putin Vows Not To Back Down In Ukraine

  Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he would carry on fighting in Ukraine if a peace deal cannot be reached, as Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky arrived for a meeting with allies in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron, who will co-host the meeting of European leaders on Thursday, said that Europe was ready to offer Ukraine security … Continue reading “Putin Vows Not To Back Down In Ukraine”

Judge Overturns Trump’s Funding Cuts To Harvard

  A US judge ordered Wednesday that deep funding cuts by the Trump administration to Harvard University, imposed over claims of anti-Semitism and bias at the Ivy League institution, be overturned. “The Court vacates and sets aside the Freeze Orders and Termination Letters as violative of the First Amendment,” Boston federal judge Allison Burroughs said … Continue reading “Judge Overturns Trump’s Funding Cuts To Harvard”

2026WCQ: Full House As Super Eagles Ramp Up Preparations For Rwanda Match

  The Super Eagles have intensified preparations ahead of a make or break 2026 World Cup qualifier against Rwanda with the team now having a full complement of players for the match billed for this weekend.  As of Wednesday evening, Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze, Tolu Arokodare, Raphael Onyedika and Chrisantus Uche have stormed the team’s … Continue reading “2026WCQ: Full House As Super Eagles Ramp Up Preparations For Rwanda Match”

FCCPC Unveils Rules To End Loan App Harassment, Impose ₦100m Sanctions

  The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has rolled out regulations to curb harassment, data breaches, and other unethical practices by digital lenders in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the FCCPC’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, which quoted the Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Tunji Bello, as … Continue reading “FCCPC Unveils Rules To End Loan App Harassment, Impose ₦100m Sanctions”

‘It Wasn’t My Fault,’ Victor Boniface Unfazed By Failed AC Milan Move

  Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface, is unmoved over his failed transfer to Italian giants, AC Milan. The Nigerian was expected to team up with Rossoneri in the summer transfer window. The move failed owing to medical issues with the Super Eagle, fueling speculations over his fitness. However, the 24-year-old has downplayed the failed move … Continue reading “‘It Wasn’t My Fault,’ Victor Boniface Unfazed By Failed AC Milan Move”

14 Chinese nationals arrested in Zimbabwe over cocaine possession

Police in Harare have arrested 14 Chinese nationals at a lodge in Newlands, Zimbabwe, on suspicion of possessing cocaine. The suspects, aged between 22 and 40, are currently in custody as investigations continue. Authorities confirmed that part of the cocaine was seized during the operation. Police said the arrests are part of ongoing efforts to tackle drug-related … Continue reading “14 Chinese nationals arrested in Zimbabwe over cocaine possession”