Israel strikes Lebanon And Gaza After Major Rocket Attack
The Israeli military has carried out air strikes on targets belonging to the Palestinian militant group Hamas in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. The military said the attacks were a response to a barrage of 34 rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel on Thursday, which it blamed on Hamas. Militants in Gaza fired […]
Peter Obi: I’m Under Pressure To Leave Nigeria
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has disclosed that he is under pressure to leave Nigeria. Obi in a statement on Wednesday night, accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) and some government agencies, of trying to divert the country’s attention from the shortcomings recorded in this year’s elections, by casting aspersions […]
Rivers State Made The Right Choice By Voting For Tinubu – El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has applauded the people of Rivers State for voting for the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. He said the people of Rivers State made the right choice by voting for Tinubu during the just concluded presidential election. El-Rufai while commissioning the Eneka-Igbo Etche Link Road in the Obio-Akpo Local Government Area […]
NDLEA Extends Recruitment Deadline Application
The chief executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd) has approved the extension of the close of applications on its recruitment portal by a week to enable applicants having challenges submitting their applications take advantage of the additional days to complete the process. The spokesperson of the […]
Robert F Kennedy Jr To Challenge Biden For White House
Robert F Kennedy Jr has filed election paperwork to run for US president in 2024 as a Democrat. The 69-year-old is the son of assassinated Senator Robert F Kennedy and nephew of President John F Kennedy. The environmental lawyer’s campaign treasurer, John E Sullivan, confirmed the filing on Wednesday. Mr Kennedy is an outspoken anti-vaccine […]
Macron Counting On Xi To ‘Bring Russia To Senses’
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to use his influence to help stop Russia’s war in Ukraine. “I know I can count on you to bring Russia to its senses,” he told Mr Xi at the start of talks in Beijing. Mr Xi said their two countries had the “ability […]
Nigerian Army Has The Capacity To Defend The Nation – COAS
Faruk Yahaya, chief of army staff, says the Nigerian Army has the capacity and moral strength to deliver on its constitutional mandate of defending the nation. Yahaya speaking in Abuja at the closing of the 2023 edition of the Chief of Army Staff First Quarter Conference yesterday commended troops for their commitment and sacrifice across […]
Those Challenging The Legitimacy Of Bola Tinubu Victory Cannot Handle Defeat – Felix Morka
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says those questioning the legitimacy of the victory of Bola Tinubu at the presidential election cannot handle defeat. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) have filed claims at the presidential election tribunal challenging the victory of Tinubu. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television program, on […]
FG Approves N320bn For Public Tertiary Institutions
The federal government has approved the sum of N320,345,040,835 as the 2023 intervention funds for public institutions across the country. The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sonny Echono, disclosed this in Abuja yesterday during an annual strategic planning workshop with all heads of the beneficiary institutions. Echono said the meeting was an avenue to receive feedback and […]
IGP Pledges Commitment To Police Reforms Initiative
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Baba, has vowed the dedication of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) towards fostering reforms in the policing system of the country. Baba gave the commitment when he received officials from the Police Reform and Transformation Office (PORTO) in the Presidency and inauguration of reforms documents and strategic communication […]
