Bazoum: Niger Junta Reveals Next Plan If ECOWAS Coalition Forces Invade Niger
The military authorities in the Republic of Niger, yesterday, reveal their next plan if the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) coalition forces invade the West African country. They threatened to kill the ousted President Mohamed Bazoum if neighbouring…
Body of Man who Jumped into Lagos Lagoon Recovered
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services has disclosed the recovery of remains of a yet-to-be-identified man who jumped into the lagoon in the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge area of the state. The Punch reports that this was according to a…
Keyamo Apologises As Senate Concludes Ministerial Screening
Mr Festus Keyamo, SAN, apologised to the Senate on Monday evening over his failure to honour invitations by the relevant legislative committee overseeing the Ministry of Labour and Productivity where he had served as a minister under the Muhammadu Buhari…
Election Tribunal: Jarigbe Defends Victory With 1,531 Exhibits, 33 Witnesses, INEC Result CTC
Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, representing Cross River North senatorial district, has tendered 1,531 exhibits and presented 33 witnesses to defend his electoral victory at the Saturday, February 25, 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections. Jarigbe, represented by his legal team…
Coup: ECOWAS Urges Niger Junta to Embrace Diplomacy
In an effort to resolve the current military coup in Niger, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, has called on the Niger Coup Junta to opt for a diplomatic resolution. The call comes amidst…
Again, Tompolo’s Security Outfit Intercepts Togolese Vessel Laden with Stolen Nigerian Crude Oil
Operatives of the Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd (TSSNL) has intercepted an allegedly stolen vessel laden with suspected crude oil in Koko area of Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State. This is the latest in a series of…
Trump Indicted For Third Time Over Capitol Protests Amid 2024 GOP Presidential Lead
Former President Donald J. Trump was indicted for the third time on Tuesday over his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capitol protests. The indictment follows previous indictments in New York and Florida, adding to the legal challenges faced…
Ministerial Screening: Uproar Over Petition Against El-Rufai As Akpabio ‘Saves’ the Ex-Gov
The Senate on Tuesday continued with the screening of ministerial nominees. Nine of the nominees scaled the hurdle, increasing the total number of nominees screened so far to 23. This is even as there was a mild drama before the…
How We Can Attain Peace in Africa — Thabo Mbeki Reveals
Former South African President, Thabo Mbeki, has revealed that to effectively address the challenge of conflict in Africa, it requires that leaders do not limit themselves to putting in place security arrangements on the basis of a wrong assumption that…
Activist Commends Kaduna Governor for Appointing 33-year-old As Accountant General
Muhammad Shehu Molash, the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, announced the appointment in a statement on Thursday, July 27. He said the appointment takes immediate effect. Reacting to the appointment, Lawal said the selection of Zuntu is a testament to the…
Tame Ekpa, Dokubo, Ohanaeze Urges Tinubu’s Government
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned what they described as heinous activities of the self-acclaimed Biafra Prime Minister, Simon Ekpa and the ex-Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo, urging the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government to tame them. This was as…
