Iran war’s effects already a reality in Europe – EU chief
The ripples from war in the Middle East are already being felt in Europe, with rising energy prices and NATO allies targeted, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Monday.
Nigerian newspapers review: How €2.3bn FG’s electricity project failed
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard’s lead headline states that even with the injection of €2.3billion (N3.7 trillion at current exchange rate) to the Presidential Power Initiative, PPI, the flagship electricity project has completely collapsed.
China says opposes any targeting of new Iran leader
“China opposes interference in other countries’ internal affairs under any pretext, and Iran’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity should be respected,” he said when asked about the threats against the new leader.
Joint operation: Police, Army, NSCDC arrest 99 suspects in Ondo
“The intelligence-led operation targeted identified criminal hideouts, black spots, and flashpoints across several parts of the state known for criminal activities.
IWD: Stakeholders demand daily recognition for women
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Stakeholders in the luxury and business sectors have said women deserve recognition every day for their contributions to families, businesses and society, stressing that their impact goes far beyond a single day of celebration. The position was expressed on Monday in Abuja during an event held to mark International Women’s Day […]
Pondi empowers 80 Nigerians with N800m grant, boosts local economy
High Chief (Engr.) Kestin Pondi, Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, has empowered 80 Nigerians with business grants totaling ₦800 million, a move hailed as a boost for entrepreneurship and economic growth. The ceremony, held at the MBB Event Center along Refinery Road in Uvwie, Delta State, saw each beneficiary receive ₦10 million […]
Israel says hit Iran internal security sites, missile launchers
“The Israeli Air Force… completed an additional wave of strikes on infrastructure across Iran belonging to the Iranian regime,” a military statement said.
Fire guts Head of Service building
A section of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) was on Monday morning gutted by fire.
Appeal Court upholds conviction of ex-Army General, orders refund of over N4bn
The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction and sentencing of former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Maj.-Gen. Umar Mohammed, for stealing and misappropriating funds belonging to th company.
‘Small price to pay’ – Trump defends Iran war decision as oil soars above $100
“Short term oil prices, which will drop rapidly when the destruction of the Iran nuclear threat is over, is a very small price to pay for U.S.A., and World, Safety and Peace,” he wrote on social media Sunday evening.
MTN CHAMPS Season 4 gives major boosts to grassroots sports in C’River
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The MTN CHAMPS Season 4 concluded its opening leg in Calabar, Cross River State, with schools set to receive substantial cash rewards for podium finishes and special incentives for strong student attendance. The competition, held at the U.J. Esuene Stadium from Thursday till weekend crowned champions in multiple events. MTN Nigeria […]
