APC Chairman Launches Empowerment Program for Kano Youths and Women
Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has inaugurated an empowerment program in Kano, benefiting 484 youth and women with cash, sewing machines, and motorcycles. Represented by his Deputy Chief of Staff, Mukhtar Adamu, Ganduje praised Nasiru Ja’oji for this initiative, noting it aligns with President Bola Tinubu’s call for strategies […]
U.S. Denies Venezuelan Claims of CIA-Assassination Plot Against President Maduro
The United States has rejected allegations from Venezuela that the CIA orchestrated a plot to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro and other top officials. Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello announced the arrest of three U.S. citizens, two Spaniards, and one Czech national, accusing them of attempting to destabilize the country. Cabello labeled the detainees as “mercenaries” […]
Eight Dead in Latest English Channel Tragedy as Migrant Boat Sinks Near French Coast
Eight people have died overnight while attempting to cross the English Channel from France, according to French police. The tragedy occurred when a boat carrying around 50 people ran into trouble in waters north of Boulogne-sur-Mer in the Pas-de-Calais region shortly after 1:00 AM local time. The rubber vessel began sinking shortly after departing from […]
Storm Boris Devastates Central and Eastern Europe: Lives Lost in Austria, Poland, and Romania
A firefighter has tragically lost their life during a flood rescue in Austria, and one person has drowned in Poland, as torrential rain from Storm Boris continues to ravage Central and Eastern Europe. Austria’s province surrounding Vienna has been declared a disaster area, with officials describing the situation as “an unprecedented extreme event.” In Romania, […]
FG Launches Nationwide CNG Conversion Centers to Cut Transport Costs and Emissions
The federal government has officially launched a nationwide network of conversion centers to facilitate the installation of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) kits, aiming to address rising transportation costs and reduce carbon emissions. Overseen by the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, this program offers a cost-effective and eco-friendly fuel alternative for commercial vehicles. Michael Oluwagbemi, the […]
ASUU Condemns Alleged Victimization of Members in Public Universities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised concerns over the alleged victimization, intimidation, harassment, and dehumanization of its members in several public universities across the country. In a statement issued by the Kano Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, Professor Abdulkadir Mohammad, in Kano on Saturday, the union highlighted instances of disregard for due process […]
Dino Melaye Condemns PDP Suspension, Blames Acting National Chairman for Crisis
Senator Dino Melaye, the former Kogi West representative, has responded to his suspension by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The suspension was announced on Friday, September 13, by the party’s Ayetoro/Iluagba Ward 1 in Kogi State, citing alleged anti-party activities. Melaye, a known ally of the PDP’s 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticized the […]
President Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Two-Week Official Visit to China and the UK
President Bola Tinubu is set to return to Abuja on Sunday following a two-week official trip to China and the United Kingdom. The announcement was made on Saturday by Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special adviser on information and strategy. Tinubu departed Abuja for China on August 29, with a brief stopover in Dubai before arriving […]
Edo Guber Election: Obaseki Labels Poll a “Do or Die” Amid Rising Tensions
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has described the upcoming September 21 governorship election as a “do or die.” affair, heightening concerns over the integrity and security of the electoral process. This statement comes just two days after the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) refused to sign the Peace Accord for the election. During a visit […]
Obi Dismisses Claims of Agreement to Become Vice-Presidential Candidate in 2027
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has refuted claims suggesting he has agreed to be a vice-presidential candidate in the upcoming 2027 elections. In a series of posts on his official X handle on Saturday, Obi accused certain groups of deliberately distorting his recent television interview to spread propaganda. Obi emphasized his ongoing commitment […]
