Governors back FG on dismantling unauthorized checkpoints to curb inflation
All 36 state governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) have declared support for the Federal Government’s move to dismantle unauthorized checkpoints, streamline levies, and improve the movement of goods across the country as a strategy to tackle soaring inflation.
France steps closer to defining rape as lack of consent
The vote comes several months after a court in Avignon found a French man guilty of drugging his wife so he and strangers could rape her.
Yelewata massacre: Protect yourselves and communities, Pastor Enenche tells Nigerians
Enenche said it is time for the people to wake up, rise up and to say enough is enough, we will take our destiny in our hands, wherever possible.”
NAF air strikes destroy IED factory, terrorists’ gun trucks in Borno
“Surveillance confirmed the presence of an IED-making site and vehicles, which were struck in precision passes by NAF aircraft.
Natasha’s trial: Ezekwesili, Yesufu, others storm court
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan is billed to take her plea before trial Justice Chizoba Orji.
Benue massacre: Peter Obi slams Tinubu, Alia over alleged insensitivity
President Tinubu was in Benue yesterday on a condolence visit following the massacre of roughly 200 people by suspected armed herdsmen.
Why we appointed Omole NUGA 2025 envoy – Organisers
By LuminyJannamike ABUJA – Prince Ade Omole has been officially named the Honourary Envoy for the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) 2025 competition, a decision organisers say highlights his commitment to youth development, national unity, and the values of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda. The announcement was made during a symbolic ceremony held […]
NUGA: Sports empower youth, boost national growth – Minister
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to youth development as a critical driver of national advancement, with sports taking centre stage in this agenda. The Minister for Youth Development, Mr. Ayo Olawande, made this declaration during a high-profile meeting in Abuja, where he pledged the ministry’s full support for […]
Messi fit to face Porto – Inter Miami’s Mascherano
“He was touching his leg, sometimes people touch themselves, but there’s no problem, he’s fit and obviously he will play tomorrow.”
US resumes student visas for foreigners, demands social media access
“To facilitate this vetting, all applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas will be instructed to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles to public.”
LA Lakers to be sold in record-breaking $10 billion deal
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history, ESPN reported Wednesday.
