Breaking News

  • Gabon awaits results of first presidential election since 2023 coup

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Gabon awaits results of first presidential election since 2023 coup

    Gabon is on edge as the nation awaits the outcome of its first presidential election since the military-led coup that ended over 50 years of Bongo family rule. According to electoral authorities, provisional results from […]

  • Security challenges are best tackled at grassroots – Kebbi govt

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Security challenges are best tackled at grassroots – Kebbi govt

    The Kebbi State Government has said strengthening security at the grassroots is key to addressing broader safety challenges across the state. As part of this strategy, Governor Nasir Idris has launched a training programme for […]

  • Nigerian students slam NASS over proposed bill to fine, jail non voters

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian students slam NASS over proposed bill to fine, jail non voters

    The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has slammed the National Assembly over a proposed bill to make voting mandatory and jail Nigerians who fail to vote. The student body, in a statement by its […]

  • 2027: Atiku will join APC if Tinubu promises to hand over power to him – Wike’s aide

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on 2027: Atiku will join APC if Tinubu promises to hand over power to him – Wike’s aide

    Lere Olayinka, the spokesman of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed why any opposition led by Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, former presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will fail. Olayinka said […]

  • Jigawa announces date for school resumption

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Jigawa announces date for school resumption

    The Jigawa State Ministry of Basic Education has announced that all public and private schools across the state will resume academic activities on Monday, marking the beginning of the 2024/2025 third term. Commissioner for Basic […]

  • ECOWAS court: Kano govt defends blasphemy laws

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on ECOWAS court: Kano govt defends blasphemy laws

    Against a verdict by the ECOWAS Court of Justice, asserting the constitutional right to uphold religious sanctity within its jurisdiction, the Kano State Government has defended its blasphemy laws. The ECOWAS court’s judgment sparked a […]

  • Transgender Athletes: US Judge orders Trump govt to unfreeze funds withheld from Maine

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Transgender Athletes: US Judge orders Trump govt to unfreeze funds withheld from Maine

    A federal judge, John Woodcock, has ordered the US President, Donald Trump administration to unfreeze crucial federal funding meant for Maine’s child nutrition programs. Recall that the Maine’s child nutrition programs was suspended amid a […]

  • Sudan paramilitaries killed at least 100 people in Darfur attack – UN

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Sudan paramilitaries killed at least 100 people in Darfur attack – UN

    The United Nations, UN, have reported that the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, RSF, carried out a two-day attack on camps for displaced people in the Darfur region. According to the UN, over 100 people […]

  • Tinubu: Your coalition will not work – Ganduje to Atiku, El-Rufai after visiting Buhari

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu: Your coalition will not work – Ganduje to Atiku, El-Rufai after visiting Buhari

    The All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, has warned that the coalition by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar against President Bola Tinubu’s reelection in 2027 will not work.Ganduje said the APC is not […]

  • Trump extends US sanctions against Russia

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump extends US sanctions against Russia

    US President Donald Trump has extended the national emergency and the associated sanctions against the Russian government for a further year. A notice published in the US Federal Register confirmed the continuation of these sanctions. […]

  • Niger: NSCDC settles youths clash in Minna with Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanism

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Niger: NSCDC settles youths clash in Minna with Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanism

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State has disclosed that it has effectively adopted Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR mechanisms in resolving the clash between youths in the Kwangila and Ketaren-Gwari areas […]

  • Iran, US talks very positive, constructive — White House

    By Ifunanya | April 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Iran, US talks very positive, constructive — White House

    The White House on Saturday described the nuclear deal talks between the United States and Iran in Oman as “positive and constructive.” Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, U.S. Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff, and Omani […]

Scroll to Top