Giorgia Meloni: Italy’s Far Right On Course To Win Election
Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni has claimed victory in Italy’s election, and is on course to become the country’s first female prime minister. Ms Meloni is widely expected to form Italy’s most right-wing government since World War Two. That will alarm much of Europe as Italy is the EU’s third-biggest economy. However, speaking after the vote, […]
Russia School Shooting Leaves 13 Dead, 21 Wounded In Izhevsk
A gunman killed 13 people, including seven children, and wounded 21 other people in a school in central Russia on Monday, authorities said. Russia’s Investigative Committee said the shooting took place in a school in Izhevsk, a city about 960 kilometers (600 miles) east of Moscow in the Udmurtia region. Those wounded were 14 children […]
Lagos Govt To Adopt NMT As Means To Reform Transportation System
The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the state will reform its transportation infrastructure in accordance with the Non-Motorised Transportation Plan as part of measures to lessen the impact of climate change. This was said on Sunday at the first ever Car-Free Day in Ikeja, Lagos, by the governor, who was represented […]
PMB: Insecurity Will End In 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi that he will bring to end security challenges facing the country before the end of the year. The president spoke during the 2022 Olojo Festival. The grand finale of the festival climaxed on Saturday with the Ooni adorning the Aree crown in […]
Nigeria Safe For Investment- Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria is safe for investment and that one of the fastest paths to grow the global economy is to engage the youths through job creation in the tourism and creative sectors. He made the statement yesterday in Lagos while addressing journalists at the forthcoming United […]
2023 Presidency, Not Bola Tinubu’s Turn Says Dino Melaye
The spokesperson of Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organization, Dino Melaye, on Saturday said the 2023 presidential election is not the turn of the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. According to Melaye, there is no conferment in the forthcoming election. The former lawmaker representing Kogi West senatorial district in his statement also accused […]
Ahmed Audi Says There Is No Conflict Of Role Between Police, NSCDC
The Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr Ahmed Audi, has dismissed insinuations of conflict of responsibility between NSCDC and the Nigeria Police Force. Audi disproves the insinuation in an interview with journalists in Abuja. He said the corps was a specialized agency created by the Nigerian government charged with a […]
Typhoon Noru: Evacuations In Philippines As Explosive Super Typhoon Nears
Much of the Philippines is on high alert as a super typhoon begins lashing the country’s eastern islands. Forecasters say Typhoon Noru is packing winds of up to 240 km/h (150 mph) after an “explosive intensification”, as it hits the Polillo islands and heads west towards the main island of Luzon. It could cause landslides, […]
Queen Elizabeth II: Picture Of Chapel Ledger Stone Released
The first picture of the new ledger stone marking the Queen’s final resting place in Windsor has been released by Buckingham Palace. The black burial stone has been set into the floor of the George VI Memorial Chapel, where the monarch was buried on Monday. The stone is engraved in memory of the Queen, her parents, and […]
CIA Unveils Model Of Al-Qaida Leader Al-Zawahri’s Hideout
The CIA has revealed a model of Ayman al-Zawahri’s safe house, used to brief President Joe Biden about the al-Qaida leader’s whereabouts before the agency killed him in a drone strike in Afghanistan. Shortly after al-Zawahri’s death, White House officials released a photo showing Biden talking to CIA Director William Burns with a closed wooden box on […]
