The Anambra state government has banned the state’s advertisement of all forms of herbal. Before the ban, the state was caricatured as a place where first visitors would be greeted with open advertisements of herbal medicine in motor parks and Read more…
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, parliament was, on Saturday, divided over how best to address the political impasse caused by the coup in Niger Republic. While some members advocated actions that would stem military intrusion into governance Read more…
There are strong indications that the security report by the Department of State Security against Nasir El-Rufai, one of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ministerial nominees, leading the Senate to hold back from confirming him may have emanated from high-wired politics Read more…
FORMER President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, lamented that the foundation of election in Nigeria is corrupt while calling on Christians to participate in politics to make it clean. Obasanjo, speaking at the 57th annual convention and 67th anniversary of Read more…
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has officially unveiled his running mate, Chinyere Ekomaru, ahead of the November 11, 2023 governorship election. The unveiling ceremony took place in Owerri on Saturday. Defending his decision to dump his deputy, Placid Njoku, Read more…
Russia was sending a clear message to Turkey when it bombed Ukrainian business Motor Sich, which makes engines for Turkish aircraft, analysts have told Defense News. The Aug. 6 missile and drone attack across Ukraine killed six people, Kyiv officials said. Ukrainian President Read more…
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has paid a visit to the country’s military outposts in the Arctic, inspecting Northern Fleet garrisons that guard a key shipping route in the region. In a post on its Telegram channel on Saturday, Russia’s Read more…
Some women in the early hours of Friday blocked the Makurdi/Laafia/Abuja federal highway following the killing of five people by suspected herders in Benue State. Sources in the area informed our correspondent that the women thronged the federal highway as Read more…
As Nigeria grapples with various economic challenges, an uproar has erupted following reports that each of the 109 serving senators received a N2 million allowance before embarking on a seven-week vacation. The revelation has ignited widespread criticism as Nigerians question Read more…
Resident Doctors under the umbrella of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called the nationwide strike. NARD President, Dr. Innocent Orji, who confirmed the development, added that the doctors were directed to resume work on Saturday morning by 8am. Read more…
Russia on Friday warned against a military intervention in Niger, a day after West African leaders said they would muster a “standby” force in their efforts to return the president toppled by a coup. “We believe that a military solution Read more…
If you’ve ever seen The Hunt for Red October, you’re probably familiar with Russia’s truly massive Typhoon-class submarines. These Cold War giants still stand as the largest subs ever built. Just how big are we talking? Each u-boat stretched to Read more…