Sunday, 13 April, 2025

Tag: Breaking


Russia’s military has the reputation of being a sledgehammer, as crude as it is destructive. This particularly applies to Russian artillery, the “god of war” who isn’t particularly concerned where his thunderbolts hit as long as they hit something. But when it Read more…


Pope Francis goes to the Basilica of St Mary Major to pay homage to the Salus Populi Romani ahead of the start of Holy Week. On Saturday afternoon, on the eve of Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week, Read more…


Barely five hours after former Vice President Atiku Abubakar led other opposition figures like Malam Nasir El-Rufai, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal and others on a visit to former president Muhammadu Buhari at his Kaduna residence, the national chairman of the All Read more…


The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed deep sorrow after it was confirmed that Christian Chukwuemeka Chukwu, who captained Nigeria’s 1980 Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad and later coached the team, had died in his native city of Enugu on Saturday. Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Former governorship candidate of Africa Liberation Party (ALP) in Anambra State, Chief Imoyeto Ikeotuonye has revealed why he did not want to participate in the on-going governorship race in the State. Chief Ikeotuonye said at 61 Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze The President General of Ideani community, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State, Hon Paul Chidubem Okoye has warmly congratulated His Excellency Prof Chukwuma Soludo on his recent emergence as the flag bearer of All Progressives Grand Read more…


On 18th March, President Tinubu promulgated an illegal state of emergency in Rivers State and unconstitutionally usurped the authorities of the elected structures in the state. He proclaimed as follows: “The Administrator will not make any new laws. He will, Read more…


Ukrainian soldiers have been raising fear of possible encirclement as Russian forces continue to advance along the front line, CNN has reported, citing data and messages posted on social media. The Russian military has made new gains in the southwest Read more…


Twin brothers from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Ibadan (UI), have made history by graduating with identical first-class degrees, each with a CGPA of 3.94 out of 4.00. The exceptional feat earned the brothers, Busoye Opegbemi Read more…


The naira traded against the dollar above the N1,600 mark to end the week on a negative note at both official and parallel foreign exchange markets. This comes as, according to Central Bank of Nigeria data, the naira declined to Read more…


Former Governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai has spoken on his recent visit to ex-president Muhammadu Buhari, saying it was about unity and brotherhood. El-Rufai’s visit to Buhari generated public debate following his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) Read more…


The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has urged President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on the nation’s security and economic sectors. Ndume made this call on Friday during an interview on ‘Politics Daily’, a Read more…