Harvard secures extension of court order halting Trump’s foreign student ban
A judge on Monday extended a restraining order pausing Donald Trump's ban on Harvard bringing in and hosting foreign students as part of the US president's escalating campaign against the elite university.
PANDEF to present six new documents seeking constitutional review, devolution of power to FG
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has disclosed that it is approaching the Federal Government with six new documents that would address the issues of Constitutional review and devolution of power. PANDEF also called for a change from the Presidential System of Government to the Parliamentary System noting that the already […]
Netanyahu advises Tehran residents to leave the city
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he would advise residents of Tehran to leave, as the Israeli army issued an “urgent warning” to residents of a large district in the city to evacuate the area. During a visit to an Israeli airbase, Netanyahu said: “We are on the way to achieving our two […]
10-yr-old boy kills his Police Inspector father in Anambra
By Vincent Ujumadu Awka- A 10-year-old has mistakenly killed his father, Inspector Okolie Amechi, with a gun assigned to the Police officer. The state Police command, which said it was due to an accidental discharge, expressed sadness over the unfortunate incident. According to the state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the son […]
Obasanjo in Zamfara to commission hospital, road projects
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo will on June 17, inaugurate the newly upgraded Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau, Zamfara.
Job loss, business shutdown loom as Dangote adopts forward integration strategy – PETROAN
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has raised concerns on Dangote Refinery’s forward integration strategy on fuel distribution. The association cautioned that it could lead to a monopoly in disguise. The National President of PETROAN, Dr Billy Gillis-Harry on Monday said it could pose a significant job loss threat to Nigeria […]
Thousands flee Tehran after Israeli attacks
Thousands of Tehran residents have been pouring out of the capital since the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Iran. Some eyewitnesses reported massive congestion on the exit roads of the capital. At petrol stations, queues stretched for kilometres in places in Monday, while other streets were eerily quiet in the city of more […]
US warship reported heading toward Mideast as Iran, Israel fight
At 13:45 GMT, the carrier was traveling through the Malacca Strait toward the Indian Ocean, according to Marine Traffic, a ship-tracking site.
Alleged $6bn Mambilla power fraud: EFCC tenders Obasanjo’s statement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in an Abuja high court on Monday tendered the statement made to it by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in the trial of Dr Olu Agunloye.
Benue Killings: ‘They’re too busy with 2027 politics to fix security’ – PRP slams FG
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has strongly condemned the recent attacks in Benue and Nasarawa States, which claimed several lives, accusing the Federal Government of prioritizing political activities for the 2027 elections over addressing the nation’s worsening security crisis. In a statement signed by Falalu Bello, National Chairman of the […]
753 Abuja Duplexes: Ex-CBN pleads not guilty to EFCC’s fresh 8-count charge
….gets 72 hours to perfect N2bn bail condition By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Monday, pleaded not guilty to a fresh eight-count charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, preferred against him. He was docked before trial Justice Yusuf Halilu of […]
