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United States President Donald Trump has issued Hamas a stark ultimatum: accept a US-brokered peace deal for Gaza by Sunday evening or face what he described as “all hell.” In a fiery post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump declared, “If this LAST CHANCE agreement is not reached, all HELL, like no one has ever […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, warned that the Boko Haram insurgency had become an entrenched part of daily life for Nigerians, urging the country to confront the menace with deeper questioning and stronger resolve. Obasanjo spoke in Abuja at the public presentation of a book titled ‘Scars: Nigeria’s Journey and the Boko Haram Conundrum’, […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Friday, commenced the construction of a major new Transit Way (N2) designed to link the Central Area with the Wuse District, a project he declared critical to transforming Abuja into a modern city. The event, which also featured the groundbreaking for two accompanying bridges, was […]
The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has announced through its International Spokesman, Amb. Emmanuel Nkweke, the appointment of the governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo; his deputy, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, and the Chief of Staff in the Government House, Hon. Gani Audu, as Eminent Peace Ambassadors of IAWPA. This appointment, according to […]
The State governments, under the aegis of Forum of Commissioners for Power and Energy (FOCPEN), have dismissed claims that they were backpedalling from their commitment to ensure a decentralised and reliable power supply in the country. The forum said no state has retreated from the reform, adding that instead, more states were passing laws, constituting […]
President Bola Tinubu has tasked South-East political leaders to emulate the ideologies and legacies of the late premier of the defunct Eastern Region, Micheal Okpara. The minister of Works, David Umahi, said Tinubu told him this when he inaugurated the retrofitted Michael Okpara Auditorium in Umuahia, the state capital on his behalf on Friday. Umahi, […]
Oyo State House of Assembly has appealed to Governor Seyi Makinde to fulfill his promise of releasing the sum of N500 million to the Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, Ibadan, as earlier pledged in 2024. The lawmakers also called on the governor to commence monthly subvention payments to the university from January 2026 to sustain its […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, disclosed that he expected that the Boko Haram insurgency would end under the administration of late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan hinged the expectation on the terrorist group’s nomination of the late president to represent them in negotiations with the Federal Government as president. He stated this while speaking […]
Adamawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of 72 suspects and recovery of firearms as well as rustled cattle across the state. Police listed the recovered 15 illicit firearms to include AK-47 rifles, locally made pistols and111 round of assorted live ammunition. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Morris Dankwambo, who gave the […]
Cassona Global Imaging Limited, a United States-based healthcare company with operations in West Africa, has called for stronger partnerships to expand access to affordable diagnostic imaging services in the region. At a dinner event to mark its third anniversary in Lagos, the chairman and CEO of Cassona, Dr. John Chigbu, said unlike traditional suppliers, the […]