2027: S’South backing for Amaechi not binding — ADC Vice Chair
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Support expressed for the 2027 presidential ambition of former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, at the South-South leadership meeting of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is not binding on party stakeholders in the zone, the party’s National Vice Chairman (South-South), Usani Uguru Usani, has clarified. In simple terms, the party […]
2027: We debate elections; citizens bury their dead - Obi laments
According to Obi, communities in several states have continued to suffer violent attacks, leaving families in mourning and entire areas deserted.
Obasogie denies match-fixing allegations after suspension
In a strongly worded statement, the Nigerian shot-stopper described the allegations as deeply concerning and reaffirmed his commitment to clearing his name.
FAAN alerts passengers as Middle East flights face delays, cancellations
By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has disclosed that flights scheduled to Middle East destinations from Nigerian airports, including Emirates and Qatar Airways, have been cancelled or delayed. This travel advisory by FAAN followed ongoing airspace closures in parts of the Middle East, which are currently disrupting flight operations to and from the region. A statement […]
Khamenei stood for justice, his blood will fuel change in the Ummah — Gumi
Islamic scholar Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi has described the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei as a symbol of justice whose death, he said, would inspire change across the Muslim world.
Kamala Harris accuses Trump of dragging U.S. into ‘unwanted war’ with Iran
Former United States Vice President Kamala Harris has accused President Donald Trump of pushing the country toward a war with Iran that she says lacks public support and threatens global stability.
Pezeshkian, two officials to lead transition after Khamenei’s death — Iran TV
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and two other senior officials will lead the country during a transitional period following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, state television reported on Sunday.
‘How varsities can be repositioned for national productivity’
At a period when all attention is focused on transforming education in Nigeria to meet the demand of the present and future, the recent 35th convocation lecture of Olabisi Onabanjo University, (OOU), Ago Iwoye, in Ogun State, put the issue on the front burner.
Tinubu sets stage for comprehensive PIA review after executive revenue reset
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signalled a broader overhaul of Nigeria’s petroleum governance framework following his executive order mandating direct remittance of oil and gas revenues into the Federation Account.
Khamenei’s daughter, son-in-law, granddaughter killed in US-Israeli strikes
Iranian media reported on Sunday that the daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed in US and Israeli strikes.
Lassa fever surge claims 10 lives in Benue, 45 cases confirmed
Benue State is grappling with a severe outbreak of Lassa fever, with 45 confirmed cases and 10 cumulative deaths recorded out of 250 suspected infections across the state.
