44-year-old Faye Becomes Senegal’s Youngest President
Senegal’s youngest president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, was sworn-in on Tuesday after sweeping to a first-round victory on a pledge of radical reform 10 days after he was released from prison. The 44-year-old has never before held an elected office, but…
New ALGON National President Hon Aminu Maifata Mu’azu Congratulates Christians At Easter
The new National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon Aminu Mu’azu Maifata, has conveyed the good wishes of the National Executive Council, the Board of Trustees, Management and staff for the symbolic celebration. This was…
Police Storm Ogbunka Forests, Destroy Anambra Terrorists’ Camps, Recover Explosive Devices, Food Stuff, Others
In a bid to tackle criminality in Anambra State, Police operatives have destroyed some camps belonging to insurgents said to be attacking police formations in the state, recovering several items. According to the Anambra State Police Command’s spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga,…
TCN Restores National Grid After Collapse
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully restored the national grid following a system disturbance that occurred at 4:28 p.m. on Thursday, 28th March 2024, with full recovery achieved by 10:00 p.m. that same day, the General Manager, Public…
UN Court Orders Israel to Allow Food, Medical Aid into Gaza
The UN’s top court has ordered Israel to enable the unhindered flow of aid into Gaza in order to avert a famine. In a unanimous decision, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) said Israel had to act “without delay to…
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister-designate Withdraws after Failed Alliance
Bulgaria’s prime minister-designate, Mariya Gabriel, withdrew her nomination on Monday after failed negotiations between two political coalitions, which could send the European Union’s poorest member country into a new crisis, AP reports. The former EU commissioner had been proposed by…
Attacking Notable Ekiti Leaders Uncharitable, Childish, Will Lead To Another Failure — PDP Chieftain Cautions Guber Aspirant
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka, has cautioned an intending governorship aspirants in the State, Mrs Funmi Ogun, against attacking notable leaders in the State, saying “it is uncharitable, childish and will lead…
80th Anniversary of the ‘Great Escape’ from Nazi German POW Camp Marked in Poland – AP
Observances were held in Poland on Sunday to mark the 80th anniversary of the “Great Escape,” an ingenious act of defiance during World War II in which 76 prisoners of war tunneled out of a German prisoner-of-war (POW) camp into…
HRM Eze-Igwe Ezugwu Felicitates Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi at 60
A traditional ruler in the South East region, His Royal Majesty (HRM), Eze-Igwe Willy Ezugwu, has congratulated the immediate past Governor of Enugu State, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, as he celebrates his 60th birthday. The monarch, in his birthday massage…
Assembly Demands Revocation of Cross River Abuja Liaison Office Concession, Demands Immediate Halt to Renovations
The Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the Cross River State Government to revoke the sale of the State Abuja Liaison Office, which was purportedly concessioned to a private individual. In a motion moved by Hon Kingsley…
AASU Sends Message, Condoles President, People of Ghana over Death of Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Rashid Bawa
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has sent a message of condolence to the President, the entire Government and Peoples of Ghana, including members of Ghana Diplomatic Missions to the Federal Republic of Nigeria over the death of Ghana’s High Commissioner…
