Ooni, Alaafin unite as Nigeria, Brazil seal Orisha congress deal
“We are ready to assist you, especially with ideas and any other capacity we can, once we understand the details of the project. We are here to help you, and you can count on us,” he said.
US doesn’t need help from allies on Iran, Trump says
The American president has spent recent days griping about how world powers have so far declined to send warships to escort tankers through the narrow waterway in and out of the Gulf and key to the transit of crude.
Northern Senators condemn Maiduguri bomb blasts, express solidarity with victims
Senators from the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), have condemned the bomb explosions that rocked Maiduguri, Borno State, on Monday evening after Iftar, resulting in loss of lives and injuries.
Don’t rush to apply Western democracy standards, ITUC-Africa warns
The International Trade Union Confederation Africa has cautioned African labour leaders against hastily adopting Western democratic standards to assess their governments, warning that such frameworks may not reflect the continent’s realities and interests.
Soludo’s second term: Anambra renews covenant with competence – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has applauded Charles Soludo for his contributions to nation-building, stating that Anambra State has renewed “a covenant with competence” with his re-election.
Plateau PDP crisis deepens as Wike faction elects Tongshep
Fresh cracks have emerged within the Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following the election of Peter Tongshep as chairman by a faction allegedly aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike.
Nwebonyi pledges ₦200m law auditorium, roads for AE-FUNAI
The Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate and Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has pledged to construct a ₦200 million ultra-modern law auditorium and internal road network at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI).
Soludo reaffirms confidence in Tinubu, seeks stronger federal support for South-East
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has reaffirmed confidence in President Bola Tinubu, describing him as a courageous and patriotic leader capable of addressing Nigeria’s challenges and advancing development in the South-East. Soludo made the assertion after he was sworn in as the Governor of Anambra State for second term Soludo was sworn in after his […]
Ebonyi Assembly frowns at illegal mining, summons company
The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has condemned illegal and unsafe mining activities in the state, summoning a mining firm to appear before its Committee on Solid Mineral Development.
Keyamo admits fence breach in Akure Airport intrusion, orders probe
Keyamo, however, assured travellers and other airport users that airports across the country were safe, saying aviation facilities were not being targeted.
Benin Traditional Council sanctions queen, chief over Peller’s visit
The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), on behalf of the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has sanctioned a palace chief, a queen, and other individuals over breaches of palace protocol linked to the recent visit of social media influencer Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja, popularly known as Peller.
