Italy celebrates National Day, hails strong ties with Nigeria
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Italian Embassy in Nigeria has celebrated the 79th anniversary of Italy’s National Day, known as “Festa della Repubblica”, recently in Abuja. The ceremony brought together government officials, diplomats, business leaders, and members of the Italian and Nigerian communities to mark the day Italy became a Republic in 1946. Speaking at […]
Chad suspends visas for US citizens in reaction to Trump’s travel ban
Chad has suspended issuing visas to U.S. citizens following a renewed U.S. travel ban that includes the Central African country.
Sinner sets up Alcaraz French Open final with victory over Djokovic
Jannik Sinner will face Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open final after ending Novak Djokovic’s latest tilt at a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title in the last four on Friday.
Defection: Akwa Ibomites will understand my move to APC – Gov. Eno
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has formally announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), expressing confidence that his decision will eventually gain widespread support among the people of the state.
Development can only come through national unity – Akpabio welcomes Gov. Umo Eno to APC
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has congratulated Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State on his decision to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a step towards strengthening unity and development through collaboration with the government at the center.
Catholic Bishops blame FG, state govt for Benue killings
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has strongly condemned the continued killings in Benue State, accusing both the Federal and Benue State governments of failing in their primary responsibility to protect lives and ensure public safety.
Mokwa flood, an act of God — IBB
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has described the Mokwa flood that left almost 200 dead as quite unfortunate and an act of God.
Italy’s Jorginho joins Flamengo after Arsenal exit
Jorginho won the UEFA Champions League in 2021 and the old version of the Club World Cup the following year while at Chelsea.
Abia APC dismisses Ibeh Nwoke’s criticism, defends visit to Deputy Speaker
The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has responded to comments made by Ibeh Nwoke, a former Local Government Chairman of Obingwa, regarding a recent courtesy visit to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu.
Israel admits to supporting anti-Hamas armed group in Gaza
Israeli and Palestinian media have reported that the group Israel has been working with is part of a local Bedouin tribe led by Yasser Abu Shabab.
Shettima calls for national unity, support for Tinubu at Eid al-Adha prayers
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians to embrace national unity, collective sacrifice, and continued support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration in order to achieve lasting peace and prosperity in the country.
