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Porous Borders Pose Serious Danger to Nigeria – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has stressed the need for better border controls, noting that the present porous nature of Nigerian borders exposes the country to eventualities in other West-African…
JUST IN: ‘Kyari Must Go Home’ Protest Hits London
Hundreds of Nigerians stormed the Nigerian High Commission and the UK Home Office in London on Monday, May 12, 2025, demanding that former NNPCL boss Mele Kyari be deported to Nigeria to face corruption investigations.
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President Tinubu Receives Lifetime Africa Achievement Prize in Ghana
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been bestowed with the prestigious Lifetime Africa Achievement Prize.
He was honoured at the 25th Anniversary of the Millennium Excellence Prize, held Saturday night, at the Manhyia Palace,…
Tinubu Tasks Next Generation of African Leaders to Be Courageous
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the next generation of Africans, in science and technology, education and governance, entrepreneurship and the arts to rise with courage and contribute to the making of a united, peaceful…
Nigerian Reps Speaker Condemns Massacre, Urges Restraint, Renewed Dialogue
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has described as senseless, the brutal terrorist attack in Baisaran Valley, Pahalgam, India, which claimed 26 innocent lives and left many others injured.
Speaker…
Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69 of the USA is Appointed Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.…
Israel Air Force Destroys Yemeni Int’l Airport, Six Aircrafts Blown Up
Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) has crippled the Sana'a International Airport in Yemen following a retaliatory attack on Houthi Rebels in its fight to decapitate Iranian-backed terrorist groups in the Middle East.
The retaliatory attack was…
Adesina’s 1960s Comparison Misses the Mark on Nigeria’s Progress
A recent statement by outgoing African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, suggesting that Nigerians are worse off today than in 1960 has sparked scrutiny, particularly due to discrepancies in the economic data he…
Alleged Exploitation: Quitting Nigeria Does Not Absolve Meta of Liability – FCCPC
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has responded to WhatsApp’s claim that it may be forced to exit Nigeria following a recent regulatory order, describing the move as “calculated” and intended to provoke…
Jonathan, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Bishop Kukah Lead Nigeria Delegation to Vatican for Pope Francis…
L-R: Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, former President of Nigeria, Archbishop Lucius Ugorji, President of Catholic Bishops…