Category: News
N120m Scam: Legislative Aide Gets 8 Yrs Jail Term
The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of a former legislative aide and banker, [more…]
Fee Hike: Lagos Students Issue 48-Hour Ultimatum To School Management
Students of the Lagos State College of Health Technology, Yaba, have demanded the immediate reversal of the recent increment in school fees, giving the management [more…]
Police Arrest 100 Roma Fans Ahead Of Thursday’s Europa Game
French police arrested more than 100 AS Roma ultras in the centre of Nice on Tuesday evening after intervening to prevent a mass brawl ahead [more…]
Why We Can’t Return To Regionalism — Yakassai
Elder statesman and Second Republic Presidential Liaison Officer, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, who turns 100 in December 2025, speaks about the secret to his longevity, Nigeria [more…]
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Withdraw From ICC
The military-led West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger on Monday announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, branding it a “neo-colonial” [more…]
UK Backs Decentralisation Of Policing, Other Reforms In Nigeria
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, expressed delight on Monday over the ongoing reforms initiated by the 10th House of Representatives to decentralise [more…]
Tinubu Calls For African Investment In Minerals, Stronger Global Role At UNGA 80
Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has called for a total rephase in the global financial architecture of Africa’s mineral resources, saying it was time for its [more…]
Egypt’s Sisi Pardons Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a pardon on Monday for prominent activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, who has been jailed for the better part of [more…]
Russia To Extend Nuclear Arms Limits With US By One Year
Russia offered Monday to keep abiding by the nuclear warhead limits in a key treaty with the United States once it expires in February, but [more…]
Peru Marks Second Day Of Violent Anti-Government Protests
Hundreds of anti-government demonstrators in Peru’s capital Lima took to the streets again on Sunday following clashes that injured at least 18 people, including police [more…]
