Former Ukrainian Nationalist MP Iryna Farion Shot Dead in Lviv
Former Ukrainian nationalist MP Iryna Farion has died after being shot on the street in the western city of Lviv. The 60-year-old linguistics professor, known for her controversial stance against the use of the Russian language in Ukraine, was attacked on Friday, prompting an investigation by police who suspect it may have been a targeted […]
Labour Party Denies Suspension of Rivers State Chairman Hilda Dokubo
The Asari-Toru Local Government chapter of the Labour Party in Rivers State has refuted claims of suspending the state’s caretaker chairman, Hilda Dokubo. Earlier reports on Friday alleged that Hilda had been suspended by her Ward 3 and Asari-Toru LGA over accusations of financial misconduct and breaches of party regulations. However, the Asari-Toru LGA Labour […]
Senator Ali Ndume Calls for Truthfulness, Requests Prayers for Nigeria
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Southern Borno in the National Assembly, has stressed the importance of speaking truth to President Bola Tinubu when he falls short in his duties to Nigerians. Ndume also called for prayers to address the nation’s issues of hunger and insecurity, while urging his supporters to stay calm and law-abiding following his […]
Aviation Minister Halts VIP Landings at Non-International Airports to Curb Smuggling
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, Orders Ban on VIP Landings at Non-International Airports, Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has mandated the cessation of Very Important Personalities (VIPs) landing international flights at non-international airports due to allegations of smuggling arms, humans, and cash into Nigeria. The directive, which prohibits international […]
President Tinubu Affirms Nigeria’s Commitment to Becoming a Global Investment Hub
President Tinubu Highlights Nigeria’s Investment Potential to ENI Delegation, Tinubu expressed his administration’s commitment to transforming Nigeria into a prime investment destination during a meeting with a delegation from ENI, an international energy company, led by CEO Claudio Descalzi in Abuja. In a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president on media and […]
NLC Approves President Tinubu’s N70,000 Minimum Wage Proposal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s proposal for a new national minimum wage of N70,000. The decision was reached during an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Friday. NLC President Joe Ajaero issued a communique explaining that the NEC meeting was convened following Thursday’s discussions with the federal government at […]
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu Files N50 Billion Defamation Suit
Reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has announced a N50 billion defamation and contempt of court lawsuit against the Edo State Government, Commissioner for Communication and Orientation Chris Nehikhare, and Special Adviser on Media Project Crusoe Osagie. This development follows his recent reinstatement by the Federal High Court in Abuja. Speaking to the […]
Trump Reflects on Assassination Attempt in Somber RNC Speech, Vows Major Immigration Crackdown
Donald Trump delivered a reflective speech at the Republican National Convention, stating he was “not supposed to be here,” following an attempt on his life just five days earlier. During the Thursday night address, Trump recounted the harrowing details of the assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania, where bullets grazed his ear. He praised […]
Biden’s Campaign Faces Pressure Amid Concerns from Democrats and Polls Showing Trump Leading
Joe Biden’s campaign faced increased pressure on Thursday as concerns reportedly grew within Democratic ranks, including from former President Barack Obama, and polls indicated Donald Trump was gaining ground. According to a senior party official, there is a sense among many Democrats that Biden stepping down is “inevitable.” A CBS News poll showed Biden trailing […]
Global IT Glitch Disrupts Major Airlines, Businesses, and Emergency Services Worldwide
A massive IT glitch caused by a problem with Microsoft cloud computing services early Friday has disrupted major airlines, media organizations, businesses, and police forces worldwide. Flights have been grounded in multiple countries, and stores and broadcasters have gone offline due to the outage affecting Windows PCs. Major airlines, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, […]
