As President, I won’t take my holidays in other countries - Peter Obi
Turning to insecurity, particularly kidnappings and ransom demands, Obi questioned the effectiveness of existing technology. “In today’s world, you can know where people are,” he said.
2027: C’River elders back Gov Otu
—Governor vows to pay second gratuity tranche before December By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR The Cross River State Elders’ Forum has endorsed Governor Bassey Edet Otu for a second term, citing his administration’s strides in security, healthcare and infrastructure. The governor, meanwhile, has announced plans to release the next tranche of retirees’ gratuities before December, […]
Kaduna attack: No one has monopoly on violence — ADC warns
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that no one has a monopoly on violence, following an attack on its members in Kaduna State, saying those introducing thuggery into the 2027 political process are playing a dangerous game. The party said the attack was an unacceptable escalation at a time […]
La Liga: Rodri apologises after describing Valencia as ‘very weak’
Barcelona midfielder Rodri has apologised to Valencia after television footage appeared to show him describing the La Liga side as “very weak”.
US delivers military equipment to Nigeria
The United States has delivered military equipment to the Nigerian Air Force in Lagos and Kainji, Niger State, to support counterterrorism operations.
At least 14 children killed in DR Congo school fire stampede
A stampede after a fire broke out in a school in the eastern DR Congo city of Bukavu has killed at least 14 children, local and health sources said on Thursday.
