President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s firm and non-negotiable directive ordering the withdrawal of police orderlies attached to VVIPs continues to generate mixed reactions across the country. This follows a strong complaint from a member of the National Assembly alleging uneven compliance with the order.While some Nigerians describe the initiative as a welcome development, others have expressed […]
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening partnership with the Nigerian Army to improve security across the state.Governor Okpebholo made the pledge when he received the new Commander of the 4 Mechanised Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin, Brigadier General Ahmed Olatunbosun Balogun, at Government House.Kingsley Uchegbu has details. […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed an eight count charge against the former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige. The former minister will be arraigned on Friday at the FCT High Court in Gwarimpa, Abuja. In the charge dated Oct 31st and filed by Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Sylvanus Tahir and […]
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed the death of Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Oboraw-Harievwo Ewhrudjakpo on Thursday. Anxiety had mounted earlier in the day over the deputy governor’s health after reports emerged that he had collapsed. Confirming his passing in a statement on Thursday night, the Tanimu Turaki-led PDP, through its National Publicity […]
Rector, Auchi Polytechnic, Doctor Salisu Shehu Umar, has flagged off the Twenty-second National Board of Technical Education and Nigeria Polytechnic Senior Staff Games Association, which held at the Polytechnic Sports Complex in Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West local government area of Edo State. The report by Edo North Bureau Chief, MacDonald Irunokha, is […]
Mexican lawmakers have approved a package of new tariffs, impacting hundreds of products, many of which come from China. The measures, which President Claudia Sheinbaum has said are needed to boost domestic production, were passed by the Mexican Senate on Wednesday. The levies are set to take effect on 1 January 2026 and will apply […]
President Bola Tinubu and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, on Sunday held talks on the security crisis facing the country, touching on areas of collaboration. The telephone conversation held as a United States delegation comprising the US ambassador to Nigeria and other top officials parleyed with the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, in Abuja, on […]
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their swift intervention in Benin Republic following an attempted military coup in the neighbouring country. Tinubu’s reaction came after loyalist forces in Benin, supported by Nigerian troops and air assets, dislodged soldiers who seized the country’s national television station early Sunday and claimed to have […]
A group of military personnel in Benin on Sunday announced that they had ousted President Patrice Talon, who is due to step down next April after ten years in power. Soldiers calling themselves the “Military Committee for Refoundation” (CMR), said on state television that they had met and decided that “Mr Patrice Talon is removed […]
President Vladimir Putin says Russia stands ready to provide uninterrupted shipments of fuel to India as Delhi faces pressure from Trump to stop buying Moscow’s oil. Putin made his comments during a joint media briefing with PM Narendra Modi, while on his visit to India The US hit India with an additional 25% tariff over […]
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