Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft adjusted its orbit on Friday as it prepared to attempt the first landing near the south pole of the moon, space agency Roscosmos said. “Today at 09:20 Moscow time (0620 GMT), the propulsion system of the automatic Read more…
Month: August 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin met the head of the General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, and other high-ranking military commanders during an unannounced visit to the headquarters of Russia’s Southern Military District, the Kremlin said on Saturday morning. The head of state received Read more…
Naira inched close to a 15 per cent gain against dollar in the parallel market within a week, trading around N820/$ in Lagos and Abuja yesterday evening. Reliable sources informed The Guardian that traders at major market clusters were hurriedly Read more…
The Abia State Peoples Democratic Party says it has observed with dismay how the Chief Law Officer designate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi and Governor Alex Otti’s legal team are attempting to intimidate the Abia Election Read more…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has kept mum over the arrest of the Chief Executive of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Abbas Umar Masanawa. Masanawa was reportedly arrested for his alleged role in the Read more…
EU chief Charles Michel warned there will be “grave consequences” if Niger’s military regime allows ousted President Mohamed Bazoum’s health to worsen under house arrest, a European official said Friday. In a call to President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria, chair Read more…
Prophet Samson Ayorinde is the Founder, World Bible Church (WEBIC)with headquarters in Ojota. In this interview with Vivian Onyebukwa, the architect-turned- clergyman spoke on the state of the nation, President Tinubu’s government, economy, insecurity, and ways to make the country Read more…
Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province have called on President Bola Tinubu to avoid involving Nigerians in the armed conflict in Niger Republic. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the two-day meeting of the Catholic Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The African Leadership Summit, an assemblage of policy makers, entrepreneurs and leaders of Thought from across Africa, those in the diaspora and investors from parts of the world has reiterated the need for African leaders to be Read more…
The Management of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, has suspended the Dean, Faculty of Law, Prof. Cyril Ndifon, for alleged violation of the provisions of the extant laws and policies of the institution. The suspension, conveyed in a letter by Read more…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, struck out the illegal possession of firearms charge filed by the federal government against suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele. Justice Nicholas Oweibo made the order following a request Read more…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said that with harmony, equity, and fairness, Nigeria can become one of the most prosperous countries in the world. Its President- General, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, stated this in London, when he took the campaign to foster peace Read more…