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Trump is locked in a diplomatic row with South Africa over a land expropriation act that the Republican leader says will lead to the takeover of white-owned farms.
Leo XIV celebrates first mass as pope
Tens of thousands of well-wishers cheered Leo as he appeared on the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica on Thursday evening
UBEC expresses commitment to addressing out-of-school challenges in Nigeria
By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the challenges contributing to the high number of out-of-school children in Nigeria. The Executive Secretary of UBEC, Aisha Garba, made this known on Thursday during the opening ceremony of a two-day Management Retreat themed “Repositioning UBEC for Sustainable Basic […]
Breaking: Court grants EeZeeTee N20m bail
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos has granted music producer and former manager of gospel artist Mercy Chinwo, Ezekiel Onyedikachi (also known as EeZeeTee), a N20 million bail in connection with a fresh $255,000 alleged forex transaction fraud brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Amotekun arrests suspected drug kingpin in Ogun
Operatives of the Ogun State Security Network, otherwise known as ‘Amotekun corps’ have arrested a suspect believed to be heavily involved in illegal drug trade.
Why we expanded to Kano, Kebbi – Iconic varsity mgt
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Management of Iconic Open University, Sokoto, has explained that its decision to establish new campuses in Kano and Kebbi States aims to enhance educational access and address regional disparities. In a statement made available to journalists in Abuja, the university outlined its rationale for the expansion, emphasising its focus […]
Tinubu lauds troops for securing key highway project
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Army for providing security along the Illela–Sokoto–Badagry Super highway project.
Communication minister calls for adoption of tech-driven agriculture to tackle food crisis
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has called for the urgent adoption of digital technology in Nigeria’s agricultural sector to boost food production, curb rising prices, and reduce the country’s dependence on food imports. Speaking on Thursday in Abeokuta at the Ogun Tech Forward Innovation & Startups Roundtable session, Tijani […]
Football fan in coma after falling from tree celebrating club’s victory
A Leeds United supporter is in critical condition after falling from a tree during the club’s Premier League promotion celebrations on Monday.
UK charges Nigerian-British art dealer Ochuko Ojiri with terrorism-related offence
A Nigerian-British art dealer and former TV expert, Oghenochuko Ojiri has been charged with terrorism-related offences, according to the Metropolitan Police.
Awolowo’s grand-daughter resigns as Labour Party executive committee member
Pastor Funke Awolowo, late Obafemi Awolowo’s grand-daughter, has resigned her membership of the Labour Party Executive Committee in Lagos State.
US military to ‘immediately’ start removing 1,000 transgender troops
The US military will “immediately” start the process of removing some 1,000 transgender troops and will force out those who do not leave voluntarily by early June, the Pentagon said on Thursday.
Trump admin asks high court permission to revoke migrants’ status
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow it to revoke the legal status of hundreds of thousands of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
Nigerian newspapers review: Tinubu, Trump, Obi hail Prevost on emergence as Pope
In today’s Nigerian newspapers’ review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the reactions of President Bola Tinubu, US President Donald Trump and Nigeria’s former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to the emergence of American Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV.
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