Russia Confirms Damage To Warship In Black Sea
Russia has confirmed one of its warships has been damaged in a Ukrainian attack on a Black Sea port. The airstrike took place at Feodosiya in Russian-occupied Crimea early on Tuesday morning. Russia’s Ministry of Defence said the large landing ship Novocherkassk was struck by Ukrainian aircraft carrying guided missiles. The head of the Ukrainian […]
France Murders: French Police Arrest Man After Bodies Of Five People Found In Meaux
A murder inquiry has been launched after the bodies of five people were found in a flat north-east of Paris. The victims are a woman and her four children aged between nine months and 10 years old, prosecutors say. Their bodies were found late on Monday evening in the town of Meaux, 40km (25 miles) […]
Adamawa State Takes Measures To Safely Transition Girls To Tertiary Education
The Adamawa State government is prioritizing the education of the girl child and actively working to ensure a secure and confident transition to tertiary-level education. Dr. Umar Garba Pella, the Commissioner for Education, revealed this commitment during the annual unity get-together, “Ngalbi 2023,” held at Ngalbi Primary School in Hong Local Government Area. The event […]
Tragedy Strikes Plateau State With Over 70 Killed In Coordinated Attacks
Plateau State witnesses a somber Christmas as assailants reportedly take the lives of over seventy-six individuals in fresh attacks on communities within Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas. Monday Kasa, the Transition Implementation Committee Chairman of Bokkos Local Government Area, informed Channels Television that the coordinated assaults unfolded on Saturday, extending into Christmas Eve when […]
PDP Unveils Timetable, Activities For 2024 Bye-Elections
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released the timetable and activities schedule for the upcoming 2024 bye-elections in the country. Aligned with the earlier notice from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the PDP’s schedule encompasses bye-elections for Senatorial, House of Representatives, and State Assemblies. As outlined by the National Organizing Secretary, Umar Bature, the […]
Ex-Buhari’s Minister Considers Legal Action Against EFCC Amid N37 Billion Fraud Allegations
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Faroq, has revealed her intention to explore legal options and seek redress over the N37 billion money laundering allegations leveled against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The EFCC had accused Faroq’s ministry of laundering a total sum of N37,170,855,753.44, transferring the funds from the […]
Federal Workers Experience Salary Delay, Celebrate Christmas Without Pay
Federal civil servants nationwide express discontent over the delay in receiving their December 2023 salaries, leaving them without funds for Christmas festivities. Many workers, including those in federal ministries, the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHoCSF), and the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), voiced […]
Catholic Archbishop Debunks Claims: Pope Will Not Bless Same-Sex Couples
During the Christmas Mass at Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Catholic Pro-Cathedral in Abuja, the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, refuted media reports suggesting that Pope Francis had approved blessings for same-sex couples. Kaigama labeled these reports as false and deliberately orchestrated by adversaries of the Catholic Church to sow confusion among its members. […]
Christmas Has Been Canceled In Bethlehem This Year
The city of Bethlehem, the biblical birthplace of Jesus, is usually bustling with holiday festivities and decor this time of year, but this year, celebrations were called off in the wake of Israel’s war with the militant group Hamas. Where there are typically tourists, marching bands, pilgrimages and festive lights now stand dozens of Palestinian […]
Serbia Protests: Anti-government Demonstrators Try To Storm Belgrade City Hall
Police in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, have used tear gas to disperse crowds protesting at alleged fraud in last week’s general election. They intervened after some of the crowd outside the city hall smashed windows and attempted to force their way in. Opposition activists say police used excessive force on Sunday. They say the government manipulated […]
