Kano by-election: INEC, security adjudge election peaceful, hitch-free
The Kano State Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Amb. Abdu Zango, has adjudged the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency bye-election as peaceful and hitch-free.
‘You want friendship after Iran defeat,’ Trump; ‘Your attacks senseless,’ Meloni fires back
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni fired back at US President Donald Trump on Saturday, saying his “constant, unprovoked attacks are senseless” after he escalated a diplomatic row by accusing her of repeatedly seeking a photograph with him.
Ekiti election: INEC begins upload of results on IReV
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the upload of polling unit results from the Ekiti governorship election to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV).
Iran singer, artistes sentenced to 74 lashes each over concert
An Iranian court sentenced a prominent singer named Parastoo Ahmadi and a group of seven fellow artists to 74 lashes each after they livestreamed a performance on YouTube, according to her videographer and local media.
Ebola: FG approves N21.2m outbreak response fund for each state
He added that the approval complemented broader federal government efforts to strengthen national preparedness and response capacities.
NANS threatens nationwide protest over two‑month delay in NELFUND allowances
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government and the management of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, demanding the immediate release of outstanding students’ upkeep allowances or risk a nationwide mass action that could culminate in the occupation of the agency’s headquarters.
