FG Issues Final Warning To Arise TV Over Use Of Derogatory Remarks

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), on behalf of the Federal Government, has given a final warning to Arise Television over the use of derogatory and incendiary remarks on its station. The NBC’s Director General, Dr. Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, issued the warning in a letter on October 6, 2023. The letter urged the TV station to […]

World Breaches Key 1.5C Warming Mark For Record Number Of Days

The world is breaching a key warming threshold at a rate that has scientists concerned, a BBC analysis has found. On about a third of days in 2023, the average global temperature was at least 1.5C higher than pre-industrial levels. Staying below that marker long-term is widely considered crucial to avoid the most damaging impacts […]

Tribunal Upholds Election Of Alex Otti As Abia State Governor

The governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Umuahia, Abia State capital, has upheld the victory of Governor Alex Otti of the Labour Party. The tribunal dismissed the petitions filed by Ikechi Emenike of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Okey Ahaiwe of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who had challenged Otti’s election. Delivering judgement on […]

EU Reiterates Support For Tinubu’s Developmental Policies

European Union (EU), yesterday restates its relentless backing for the development policies and programmes of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The union’s Managing Director, External Action Service, Rita Laranjinha, unveiled the support when she briefed Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on the forthcoming Ministerial Dialogue, scheduled for Oct. 19, NAN reports. Rita, who promised that EU would […]

Governor Yusuf Of Kano State Hire Tinubu’s Lawyers To Appeal Tribunal’s Judgement

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has employed lawyers from President Bola Tinubu’s legal team to represent him at the Court of Appeal in his bid to regain his mandate. The renowned legal luminary Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) will lead Governor Yusuf’s team of lawyers as reported by POLITICS NIGERIA. This development came after the […]

MC Oluomo Appointed South-West Acting Chairman Of NURTW

The Lagos State chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, has been appointed the acting chairman of the union in Zone 2 (South West). The delegates also appealed to the governments of Ondo, Oyo, and Osun States to allow the union to return to motor […]

We Won’t Be Part of Atiku’s Court Case Against Tinubu -NNPP

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has said it would not be part of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s effort to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Atiiku during a  world press conference on Thursday called for a coalition of oppositions to wrestle power from Tinubu. He specifically called […]

Putin Makes Nuclear-powered Burevestnik Missile Test Claim

Russia has held a “final successful test” of a nuclear-powered cruise missile, Vladimir Putin has claimed. The president’s comments came after his spokesman rejected a New York Times report that testing of the weapon, known as the Burevestnik, was imminent. The experimental weapon, first announced in 2018, has been hailed as having a potentially unlimited […]

Biden Attacked From Both Sides Over New Texas Border Wall

President Joe Biden is under fire from both sides of the political spectrum after his administration announced new border wall construction in Texas. Mr Biden has said he is unable to stop the work because the funding was signed off while Donald Trump was president. Members of his Democratic Party said walls did not work, […]