The Russian Federation has officially called for closer diplomatic and security cooperation with Nigeria to tackle unlawful and criminal activities affecting both nations. This initiative comes amid growing concerns over recent unrest and reports of foreign involvement in local disturbances. According to a statement issued by the Russian Embassy in Nigeria in Abuja, the call […]
The recent clashes between President Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve have drawn comparisons to economic battles seen in emerging markets. Analysts warn that the ongoing friction could have long-term repercussions for the U.S. economy if central bank independence is compromised. Lessons from Argentina In 2010, Martin Redrado, then head of Argentina’s central bank, resisted […]
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President Donald Trump, together with governors from several Northeastern U.S. states, has announced plans to pressure major technology companies into covering soaring electricity expenses through a proposed emergency wholesale electricity auction. The initiative is designed to fund new power plants while preventing households and businesses from facing higher utility bills. The unprecedented plan, scheduled for […]
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Seoul, South Korea – A South Korean court has handed former President Yoon Suk Yeol a five-year prison sentence after finding him guilty of multiple offenses related to his controversial declaration of martial law in December 2024. The ruling marks a significant chapter in the country’s ongoing political and legal turmoil. The Central District Court […]
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado recently made an unprecedented political gesture by presenting her Nobel Peace Prize medal to former U.S. President Donald Trump, symbolically marking what she describes as progress toward democratic change in her nation. During a high‑profile meeting at the White House on January 15, 2026, Machado placed the prestigious medal […]
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Canada and China are embarking on a significant strategic partnership that could deliver “historic” economic and political advantages for both nations, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday. Carney is the first Canadian leader to visit China since 2017, and his trip is seen as a […]
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Former Chelsea forward and current football pundit, Chris Sutton, has shared his predictions for the upcoming English Premier League Matchday 22, which is scheduled to be played across this weekend. One of the standout fixtures will take place at Old Trafford, where Manchester United are set to entertain their city rivals, Manchester City, in a […]
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Manchester United have officially confirmed the return of two players who were previously out on loan at lower-division clubs. The development was announced by the club through an official statement published on Wednesday. The players involved are Joe Hugill and Habeeb Ogunneye, both of whom have now rejoined the Red Devils after completing their temporary […]
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Speculation is growing around the future of Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, following claims that he may part ways with Nigeria after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Former Super Eagles media officer, Peterside Idah, has revealed that Chelle is seriously considering a move away from the Nigerian national team, with Tunisia emerging […]
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A Nigerian security expert, Ambassador Abdullahi Bakoji Adamu, has cautioned that the repeated deployment of the Nigerian Armed Forces for internal security operations is gradually weakening the Nigeria Police Force and could pose serious long-term risks to democratic governance in the country. Adamu, a retired Army Captain, shared his concerns during an exclusive interview while […]
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The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to prioritising education, following ongoing engagements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). This assurance was given by the Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Ahmad, who emphasised that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu considers the education sector a critical national priority. Professor Ahmad made this known […]
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Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has stated that the nation’s military functions more effectively under a democratic system of government. According to him, Nigeria consistently experiences greater stability, accountability, and progress whenever democratic leadership is firmly in place. General Musa made this assertion on Thursday during an interview on Prime Time, a […]
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Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has urged Nigerians to pause and solemnly reflect on the immense courage, loyalty, and selfless dedication of members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives while protecting the country’s sovereignty. The governor made this call during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony held at Ramat Square, […]
