Soludo Reshuffles Cabinet, Names New HoS, AG, Key Advisers
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has approved a fresh round of appointments into top government positions in Anambra State, aimed at strengthening his administration’s operations across key sectors. The announcement, conveyed by his Chief Press Secretary, highlighted appointments spanning administration, justice, health, innovation, and security. Mrs. Ngozi Iwouno has been selected as Head of Service, while Tobechukwu […]
Global Unrest in Middle East Could Push Nigeria Toward Remote Work Again — Dangote Warns
Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, has raised concerns that escalating unrest in the Middle East may disrupt daily life in Nigeria and other African countries, potentially forcing a return to widespread remote work. After a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Lagos, Dangote explained that rising oil prices driven by the conflict could put severe […]
London Police Probe Antisemitic Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulance Service
Police in London are investigating a suspected arson attack that targeted four ambulances belonging to Hatzalah in the early hours of Monday. The Metropolitan Police said the incident is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime. Emergency responders extinguished the fires, and no injuries were reported. Nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution. Prime Minister […]
U.N. Official Warns Iran May Target Gulf Desalination Plants, Raising Risk of Regional Water Crisis
Iran may soon expand its military campaign to include critical water infrastructure across the Middle East, potentially triggering a regional crisis with global economic consequences, according to a warning from a U.N.-affiliated expert. Kaveh Madani said desalination facilities across the Gulf could be targeted “within the next few days,” marking a dangerous escalation in the […]
France’s Far-Right Gains Ground Locally, Eyes 20273 Presidential Breakthrough
France’s far-right National Rally fell short of sweeping major cities in Sunday’s local elections but claimed it had strengthened its grassroots base ahead of the pivotal 2027 presidential race. The party, led by Marine Le Pen, is widely seen as a frontrunner in the upcoming election for the presidency at the Élysée Palace. Analysts view […]
Trump Orders ICE Deployment to Airports Amid TSA Strain and DHS Shutdown
President Donald Trump said Sunday that immigration agents will be deployed to U.S. airports starting Monday to assist overstretched security staff, as the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security enters its sixth week. The plan would involve officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement supporting Transportation Security Administration personnel, many of whom have been […]
Police Clarify IGP Directive on Tactical Units, Deny Dissolution Claims
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed reports claiming that the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, ordered the dissolution of tactical units nationwide, describing such claims as misleading. In a statement signed by Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Placid, the police clarified that the directive was for a reduction not disbandment of tactical teams across […]
APC Schedules Aspirants’ Screening for March 24
The All Progressives Congress has scheduled Tuesday, March 24, 2026, for the screening of aspirants vying for national offices ahead of its convention. In a notice issued by the party’s Aspirants’ Screening Committee, only candidates who have successfully purchased and submitted their Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms will be eligible to participate in the exercise. The […]
APGA’s Soludo Pledges Support for Tinubu’s Second Term
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has declared his support for President Bola Tinubu’s reelection in 2027, stating he has “no apology” for his decision. Speaking Thursday night during a television interview in Awka, Soludo described Tinubu as a friend and great ally, advising other presidential aspirants to reconsider their plans. He confirmed that his party, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), will […]
FG Replaces JSCE With Learner Identification Number
The Federal Government has announced plans to abolish the Junior Secondary School Common Entrance Examination, replacing it with a Learner Identification Number (LIN) to track pupils throughout their academic journey. Education Minister Tunji Alausa revealed the reforms during a session with journalists in Lagos on Saturday, explaining that the move aims to improve access to […]
