Lawmaker Calls for Urgent Intervention Over Rising Insecurity in Otukpo Blessing Onuh, the representative of Otukpo-Ohimini Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has made a passionate appeal to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to address the worsening security crisis in Otukpo, Benue State. A State of Emergency in Otukpo Onuh described the ongoing violence, […]
Tinubu Reshuffles NNPCL Leadership, Appoints New Board Members In a major shake-up within Nigeria’s oil sector, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari. The President has also dissolved the entire board, including its chairman, Chief Pius Akinyelure. Why Tinubu Took […]
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Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, has made a shocking allegation that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello conspired to assassinate her. The embattled senator made these claims while addressing her supporters during a grand homecoming event on Tuesday, where she received an overwhelming welcome. Alleged Assassination Plot […]
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Emir Sanusi II Adjusts Hawan Nasarawa Ceremony Amid Security Restrictions The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, upheld the tradition of the annual Hawan Nasarawa ceremony on the third day of Shawwal, despite the Kano State Police Command’s ban on Eid-el-Fitr durbar activities due to security concerns. Modification of the Traditional Procession Historically, the event […]
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Okehi LGA Chairman Enforces Curfew for Security Reasons Ahead of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s planned Eid celebration rally, the Chairman of Okehi Local Government Area, Amoka Monday, has announced a curfew across the council region to ensure public safety and order. Government’s Directive on the Curfew In an official statement, Chairman Amoka revealed that the curfew […]
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Advocacy Group Calls for Investigation Into Defence Minister’s Alleged Misconduct An anti-corruption watchdog, the Young Guardians of Accountability (YGA), has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) to investigate Defence Minister Mohammed Abubakar Badaru over allegations of abuse of office and conflict of interest. The petition, […]
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Nani Hails Chelsea’s Rising Star Geovany Quenda Former Manchester United winger, Nani, has praised Chelsea’s latest acquisition, Geovany Quenda, calling him an ‘unbelievable’ player with exceptional speed and energy. The Portugal U21 international, who made headlines with his breakthrough season at Sporting Lisbon, secured a move to Chelsea in a deal worth over £40 million. […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Approves ISA 2024 to Strengthen Nigeria’s Capital Market President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed the amended Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2024 into law, marking a significant milestone for Nigeria’s financial sector. Key Provisions and Impact of ISA 2024 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed the enactment, emphasizing that […]
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The United States is facing a looming public health crisis as the Trump administration’s decision to slash federal funding for family planning programs is expected to cause a spike in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), cancer cases, and restricted access to birth control. Planned Parenthood, a major reproductive health provider, confirmed that the federal government has […]
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The Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has successfully secured access to the Federal Personnel and Payroll System, a highly sensitive database managing salaries for approximately 276,000 federal employees across multiple government agencies. According to a report by The New York Times, Musk and his team had spent nearly two weeks attempting to obtain […]
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The United States has enforced sanctions on Hong Kong’s Police Commissioner, Raymond Siu Chak-yee, along with five other top officials, citing human rights violations. These sanctions effectively criminalize any financial transactions involving them within the US, and any assets or interests they hold in America are now frozen. US Government’s Stance on Human Rights Violations […]
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly expressed gratitude to El Salvador’s President, Nayib Bukele, for taking in criminals expelled from the United States. In a post on Truth Social, Trump also criticized former President Joe Biden’s administration for its handling of illegal immigration. Trump’s Praise for Bukele and Criticism of Biden Trump acknowledged Bukele’s […]
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reaffirmed China’s unwavering friendship with Russia, stating that the two nations will remain allies and never adversaries. Wang made this declaration during his official visit to Moscow, where he also expressed optimism regarding improving relations between the United States and Russia. Strengthening Strategic Cooperation “The principle of ‘friends forever, […]
