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US President Donald Trump on Saturday issued a public tribute to British troops who fought in Afghanistan, following mounting international criticism over comments in which he appeared to downplay the role and sacrifices of NATO forces in the two-decade conflict. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump praised the UK military, describing British…
Church leaders under the Ecumenical Synods of Bishops, Archbishops, Apostles and Senior Clergy have declared that churches lack the capacity to identify fake or adulterated anointing oil, urging the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to intensify its regulatory oversight. The clerics spoke following the recent discovery by NAFDAC officials of…
Victor Osimhen has etched his name into Galatasaray’s modern history, becoming the fastest player to score 50 goals for the Turkish giants since the year 2000. The Nigerian striker reached the landmark in just 59 appearances, setting a new club record, according to data from Transfermarkt. The feat underlines Osimhen’s explosive impact since arriving in…
Activities across Abuja were largely paralysed on Thursday as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) threw its full weight behind the ongoing indefinite strike by workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). The NLC said the action, led by the Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC), was a response to what it described as persistent wage…
A House of Representatives Minority Caucus Ad-hoc Committee has confirmed that illegal alterations were made to some of Nigeria’s tax reform laws, including provisions signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, raising fresh concerns over legislative integrity and constitutional breaches. The committee, in its interim report released on Friday, identified the Nigeria Tax Administration Act,…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday formally launched his much-anticipated “Board Of Peace” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, unveiling a new global conflict-resolution body that has already sparked controversy among allies and critics alike. The launch ceremony featured leaders and senior officials from 19 countries, who joined Trump on stage to sign the…
The legal and political battle sparked by the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has intensified, as Senate President Godswill Akpabio has again approached the Supreme Court to challenge appellate court decisions linked to the controversial disciplinary action. Court documents obtained by the media show that Akpabio, in his capacity as President of the Senate, has…
The Supreme Court on Thursday brought a final closure to the long-running murder case of Alhaja Kudirat Abiola, dismissing an appeal by the Lagos State Government seeking to revive the prosecution of Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.). In a unanimous decision, a five-member panel of the apex court ruled that Lagos State had effectively abandoned its…
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined a request by the Rivers State House of Assembly to constitute a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, citing subsisting court orders. The Assembly had asked the chief judge to set up a seven-member panel to probe the…
The United States is set to officially withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday, triggering warnings from global health experts that the move could undermine both U.S. and international public health systems. The exit follows an executive order issued by President Donald Trump on the first day of his presidency in 2025, formally…
