Amazon founder Bezos arrives in Venice for lavish wedding
The couple's three-day nuptials are due to start on Thursday, and the wedding ceremony is to be held at a secret location.
Army loses 17 soldiers after killing scores of bandits in ‘failed’ Niger state attack
The Nigerian Army disclosed on Wednesday that its troops on anti-banditry operations in Niger State have neutralized scores of terrorists in a failed attack on Bangi community in Mariga Local Government Area of the state.
Niger Speaker laments killing of soldiers by bandits
The Speaker Niger House of Assembly, Alhaji Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has described the killing of soldiers in the Kwanan Dutse and Gulbin Boka communities of the Mariga Local Government Area as barbaric, wicked, and inhumane.
Tinubu sad to see opposition in disarray – Akpabio
Akpabio said that the President, as a committed democrat, values a strong opposition as essential to Nigeria’s political health.
Speaker Abbas declares Ogun Rep seat vacant
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has declared the Ikenne/Shagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency, Ogun State, seat vacant. This followed the death on January 15, 202,5 of the former Deputy Chief Whip, Adewunmi Onanuga after a brief illness. Declaring the seat vacant on Wednesday, the Speaker said the move […]
People Talk: On use of CBT for WAEC, NECO exams
By Ololade Adewunmi The Federal Government says WAEC and NECO will fully switch to computer-based testing (Cbt) by 2026. Objective questions are expected to go digital from 2025, with essay papers joining the move a year later. According to the Minister of Education, this new system should make exams more efficient and reduce malpractice. The […]
CBN to diversify Nigeria’s reserve base – Cardoso
The Governor of the CBN, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, gave the hint at the opening of the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM) in Abuja yesterday.
Tinubu impressed with ongoing infrastructural transformation in FCT
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is proud of the ongoing transformation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to pump life into its economy and foster social wellbeing. Tinubu stated this in Abuja on Wednesday while inaugurating the newly constructed Interchange that linked Wole Soyinka Way (Arterial Road N20) to Murtala Mohammed Expressway. The Interchange […]
Hezbollah hails Iran’s ‘divine victory’ over Israel
Lebanese armed group Hezbollah on Wednesday hailed what it called its ally Iran’s victory over Israel after 12 days of war, declaring it the start of a “new historical phase”.
Benue massacre: Deploy more troops to Yelewata, Senate urges FG
The Senate has also asked security agencies to carry out a holistic investigation into the killings in Yelewata, Guma LGA of Benue State.
TUC accuses NMA of undermining Owoeye’s leadership at Yaba Psychiatric Hospital
The TUC called on all stakeholders, including the NMA, to abandon divisive tactics and work collectively to uphold the integrity of the healthcare system.
