Category: News
PICTURES: TUC Members Protest At Finance Ministry Over Welfare
Members of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) are picketing the Federal Ministry of Finance. The workers dressed in red T-shirts [more…]
Putin Promises Talks, Not Ukraine Ceasefire After Call With Trump
Donald Trump said Russia and Ukraine would “immediately” start peace talks after he spoke with Vladimir Putin on Monday, despite the Russian leader rebuffing the [more…]
Venezuela Suspends Flights With Colombia Over ‘Mercenaries’ Infiltration
Venezuela’s government said Monday it had suspended flights arriving from neighboring Colombia after what it called a cross-border infiltration of “mercenaries” allegedly planning to disrupt [more…]
Agbakoba, Falana Kicks Against Compulsory Voting Bill, Declares It Unconstitutional
Human rights lawyers and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, and Olisa Agbakoba have strongly opposed the proposed bill to make voting compulsory in Nigeria, [more…]
UK, EU Set To Rebuild Ties At First Post-Brexit Meeting
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was set to seal a deal for closer ties with the European Union at a landmark summit on Monday, opening [more…]
Joe Biden Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer
Former US president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, and is reviewing treatment [more…]
Pope To Meet Zelenskyy, Recalls ‘Martyred Ukraine’
Pope Leo XIV will hold his first private audience Sunday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the US pontiff’s inauguration mass, the Vatican said. “The [more…]
Zulum Begs FG, Don’t Allow Marte Fall To Boko Haram
Babagana Zulum, Borno State Governor, has pleaded with the Federal Government to deploy decisive strategies that would ensure that Marte town does not fall to [more…]
NDLEA Nabbed 80-Year-Old Ex-Convict With ‘2.3kg Of Illicit Drugs’ In Kaduna
80-year-old Ayuba Ashiru have been nabbed by The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over the possession of 2.3 kilogrammes of skunk packaged in nylons [more…]
Ghana Detains Over 2,200 Undocumented Migrants In Crime Crackdown
Ghanaian immigration officials said they had detained more than 2,000 undocumented foreign nationals in Accra on Friday in an operation to dismantle criminal networks and [more…]
