Tuesday, 24 December, 2024

Month: July 2023


The Federal Government has filed a two-count charge of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition against suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, before the Federal High Court in Lagos. According to Channel Television report, FG accused Emefiele Read more…


2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has said he was looking forward to a Nigeria where only those who know their classmates and have good and undoubted academic certificates can be leaders. This was because Read more…


The cost of invading Crimea would be too high for Kiev, a former adviser to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, Aleksey Arestovich, said this week. The operation would likely lead to hundreds of thousands of casualties, he said, speaking to Russian Read more…


Nearly a third of the Bradley armored vehicles that the United States has provided to Ukraine may have already been lost or damaged, according to open source data, demonstrating the extent to which Kyiv’s counteroffensive against Russia is proving to Read more…


Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine General Valery Zaluzhny told the Washington Post in an interview published on Friday that US has restricted his country’s use of long-range missiles and forced his army to improvise in order to attack Russia. Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo Following the loss of Nnewi town over its claims that the Nnewi Triangle remains the bona-fide property of the town, the Anambra State government has moved in to assert her authority over the said piece of Read more…


he Labour Party (LP) has called for the removal and prosecution of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu, over the alleged poor conduct of the 25 February presidential elections in Nigeria. The Director General of Read more…


The United Kingdom (UK) has announced that it will ‘significantly’ increase visa fees and the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS). The UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak, disclosed the development during a Downing Street press conference on Thursday, noting that it will Read more…


Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has approved N500 million for 734 Local Government Staff and Primary School teachers pensioners who are retirees under the old pension scheme. A statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, of the Local Government Staff Read more…


President Bola Tinubu on Friday, pledged to protect Benin artefacts returned to the country from different parts of the world as a way of archiving the history of the people. Speaking when he received the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Read more…


A Nigerian Air Force plane – FT-7NI trainer aircraft – has crashed in Makurdi, the capital of Benue state. According to reports, the incident happened on Friday evening, while on a routine training exercise. The NAF Director of Public Relations Read more…


The Kiev city council has voted to impose a broad moratorium on public displays of “cultural products” made using the Russian language, citing the armed conflict with Moscow.  “We must once and for all restrict the Russian-language cultural products on the territory Read more…