Just in: Fubara unsettles Rivers political water, unveils massive debt left behind by Wike
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has again unsettled the political atmosphere in the state by disclosing that a huge...
Month: May 2024
Half a million people flee fighting in Gaza as fighting rages, UN says
More than half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in southern and...
UN food agency boss slams Israeli attack on UN workers in Gaza
The head of the World Food Program (WFP) on Tuesday said that he is “devastated” by Monday’s attack on UN...
Six additional abducted Kogi university students rescued from kidnappers
Six additional kidnapped students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) in Osara, Kogi, have been rescued unhurt. This increased...
Ireland moves to raise minimum age for buying cigarettes to 21
The Republic of Ireland has initiated moves to raise minimum age for buying cigarettes to 21. The cabinet said in...
EFCC to arraign Sirika, brother on new corruption charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)will on May 23 arraign former aviation minister, Hadi Sirika and his brother, Ahmad...
Blinken lands in Ukraine to reassure US support for Ukraine against Russia’s advances
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Kyiv on Tuesday in an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure Ukraine that...
Tragedy strikes in India as giant collapsed billboard claims 14 lives, leaves many injured
A large billboard that caved in amid raging thunderstorms in Mumbai killed at least 14 people and injured 75 others,...
Women Affairs minister drags Niger Speaker to court over plan to marry off 100 orphans
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police and sought for a court injunction to...
Anxiety grow as FCTA marks 500 structures for demolition
The Sector Monitor and Assistant Director in the department who led the exercise in Abuja on Monday, Garba Jibril, said...
