State police: Obi urges postponement until after 2027 elections
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, ahead of the 2027 polls, Peter Obi, has made a strong case for the implementation of the State Police to be postponed until after next year's elections.
Pope begins cardinals’ gathering with anti-war message
The closed-door assembly — known as a “consistory” — ends on Saturday and is intended to discuss a variety of global challenges facing the Catholic Church.
Mbappe v Haaland as France face Norway in World Cup group decider
A mouthwatering duel between in-form goalscorers Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland will take centre stage at the World Cup on Friday as France face Norway in a crucial Group I decider.
Greater PPP’ll further develop Nigeria – Ambassadorial nominee
By Sebastine Obasi Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, an ambassadorial nominee, has said that greater private-public-partnership (PPP) is highly needed to industrialise Nigeria. He opined that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has initiated and implementing policies, programmes and projects that will catapult Nigeria to greater development and become a cynosure in the comity of nations. He, therefore, […]
Troops rescue 53 hostages, foil terrorists’ attack in Borno
The troops of Operation HADIN KAI have rescued 53 after dismantling a roadblock mounted by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on Buratai–Kamuya road in the Biu Local Government Area of Borno.
List of teams qualified for World Cup last 32
The Netherlands wrapped up their first round campaign with a 3-1 victory over Tunisia to top Group F, just ahead of Japan, who drew 1-1 with Sweden to finish in second place.
