A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck near the coastline of Papua New Guinea on Saturday, prompting an urgent tsunami warning, according to data released by the U.S. Tsunami Warning System. The tremor occurred in the New Britain region, reaching a depth of 49 kilometers beneath the earth’s surface, as confirmed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre […]
In a highly consequential decision, the United States Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration the authority to cancel federal teacher training grants aligned with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. This ruling, delivered in a narrow 5-4 verdict, marks a significant victory for President Donald Trump’s second-term education policy agenda. The apex court’s decision […]
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Supreme Court Judgment on Labour Party Leadership Crisis Despite the recent Supreme Court ruling on the Labour Party (LP) leadership dispute, Julius Abure has asserted that he remains the party’s National Chairman. Shortly after the apex court’s verdict on Friday, Abure took to his official X handle (formerly Twitter) to declare: “Barr Julius Abure still […]
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The Taraba State Ministry of Women Affairs and Child Development, in collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has successfully rescued eight trafficked children in Taraba State. Details of the Rescue Operation The rescued children, who hail from Minda Village in Lau Local Government Area, were lured and transported […]
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Minister Abubakar Kyari Cautions Youths on the Dangers of Quick Money The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has issued a strong warning to Nigerian youths about the dangers of pursuing fast money through unethical means. Speaking on Friday during the 2023/2024 convocation ceremony of the Federal College of Animal Health and […]
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Stock Markets React Negatively to Trump’s Tariffs The global stock market witnessed a significant downturn following former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent announcement of tariffs on nearly all American trade partners. The declaration, dubbed “Liberation Day,” sent shockwaves through financial markets, leading to widespread sell-offs across various indices. U.S. Stock Market Takes a Hit On […]
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In a swift response to President Donald Trump’s latest trade measures, China has imposed a 34% tariff on all imports from the United States. The move comes just hours after Trump announced the same tariff rate against Beijing as part of his reciprocal tariff plan. According to The Wall Street Journal, China’s new tariffs will […]
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Traders and Squatters Ignore Lagos State’s Eviction Order at Oja Oba Underbridge Despite a 24-hour eviction notice issued by the Lagos State Government, traders, squatters, and livestock rearers remain under the Oja Oba Underbridge at Adeniji Adele, continuing their activities in defiance of the directive. The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo […]
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Trump’s Administration Will Bring Global Turmoil – Primate Ayodele Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has issued a strong warning about the leadership of former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to the cleric, Trump’s administration will not only be turbulent but could also lead to significant global conflicts. In a statement […]
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Deadly Explosions in Mushin Local Government Area A devastating twin explosion struck a scavenging site on Taiwo Street in the Idi-Araba area of Mushin Local Government, Lagos State, on Thursday, leaving one person dead and at least eight others injured. Authorities suspect the blasts were caused by grenades found among scrap materials. First Explosion: Scavenger […]
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The Adamawa State Government has made a significant move to secure the future of 60 young graduate engineers by offering them automatic employment. These graduates were previously sponsored by the state government to undergo specialized engineering training in India. The employment offer comes after they complete the mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program. […]
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Fiji, the Pacific nation hardest impacted by President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, has expressed that it has no means to retaliate against the U.S. trade actions. With a 32% tariff imposed on Fiji’s exports, the nation has little to counter with, highlighting the challenge of weathering the economic storm. In a statement to reporters, […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have entered into a landmark partnership valued at $174.6 million to bolster Nigeria’s industrial development. The agreement, signed under the Programme for Country Partnership (PCP), spans four years, from 2024 to 2028, marking a significant step toward strengthening the nation’s industrial capacity […]
