Iran says won’t reopen Hormuz as long as US blockade remains
Iran's vow not to reopen the Strait of Hormuz -- so long as a US naval blockade remained in place -- was held into Thursday despite a ceasefire extension, as the Gulf nation announced the seizure of two ships trying to cross the strategic waterway.
Nigerian officials involved in killing of Christians — US Senator, Ted Cruz
United States senator, Ted Cruz, has accused Nigerian government officials of involvement in attacks against Christians in the country
VANGUARD ECONOMIC DISCOURSE: Public-Private sector leaders raise concerns over food security
Public and private sector leaders in the agriculture and food sector have indicated massive gap in food security in Nigeria
Democracy still Nigeria’s best bet, says Lai Mohammed at Cambridge
…warns against poverty, misinformation By Joseph Erunke ABUJA — Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has declared that democracy, despite its flaws, remains the most reliable system of governance, urging deeper investments in education and social development to strengthen its outcomes in Nigeria. Speaking at a high-level interactive session at St John’s […]
Rep Balami urges urgent action to end Boko Haram violence in communities
Apparently perturbed by the renewed killings and abduction of innocent civilians by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, the member representing Askira-Uba/Hawul Federal Constituency in Borno State, Hon Dr. Usman Midala Balami, has moved a motion at Thursday’s plenary to immediately halt the ugly trend.
Nasarawa crisis: SAN demands probe into deadly community attack
By Henry Ojelu A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Terkaa Aondo, has called for an urgent investigation into a violent incident in Anuku community, Kanje District of Awe Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, following reports of deaths, injuries and displacement of residents. In a statement on the development, Aondo condemned what he described as a deadly […]
