President Bola Tinubu today slipped while boarding the parade vehicle at the venue of the 2024 Democracy Day. The President had approached the vehicle shortly after he arrived at the Eagles Square, Abuja venue of the programme. According to reports the President lost his footing momentarily as he was about […]
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Hunter Biden Becomes First US President’s Child To Be Convicted With No Presidential Pardon
On The Foreign News Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, has been convicted on federal gun charges in a historic first for a sitting US president’s child. The 54-year-old was found guilty on all three felony counts related to his 2018 handgun purchase while addicted to drugs. The conviction […]
Teeside University Offers Flight Assistance To Uk-Based Nigerian Students
Teesside University in the United Kingdom has announced a new initiative to support Nigerian students facing severe financial difficulties by funding their flights home. This move comes after several students were removed from their courses and ordered to leave the UK due to their inability to pay tuition fees. The […]
No case of Russia sending Nigerians to war, says FG
The Federal Government has refuted claims that the Russian Government is conscripting Nigerian and other African students to participate in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine in exchange for visa renewals. Reports emerged on Monday alleging that African students, including Nigerians, were being coerced into joining the Russian military to secure […]
President Tinubu Commends Tolaram Group For Confidence in Nigeria’s Economy
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Indonesian business conglomerate, Tolaram Group, for believing in Nigeria and having absolute faith in its economy. Tolaram has acquired Diageo’s 58.02% shareholding in Guinness Nigeria Plc and will enter into long-term license and royalty agreements for the continued production of Guinness products and locally […]
Sports Minister Summons NFF Over Poor Results
The Sports Minister, John Enoh, has expressed his displeasure with the Super Eagles’ performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series. Following a disappointing 2-1 defeat against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic in Abidjan on Monday night, the Super Eagles have now recorded three draws and one defeat in […]
Isreal Vows To Press On In Gaza Despite UN Security Council Ceasefire Proposal
On the Foreign Scene Israel has vowed to persist with its military operation in Gaza, saying it won’t engage in meaningless negotiations with Hamas. This comes shortly after the United Nations Security Council overwhelmingly approved a US-backed ceasefire plan intended to bring an end to the eight-month war. Israel’s representative […]
Anambra Real Estate Developers Deny Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
The Anambra State Real Estate Developers Union has denied allegations made by a former employee that she had sexual relations with 95% of her male employers to survive and assist them in selling properties. The union’s acting chairman, Nwafor Chisom Martin, described the claim as a plot to create misunderstandings […]
One dies, five injured in Anambra road crash
A road traffic accident has claimed one life and left at least five persons injured in Anambra State. The crash occurred on Monday, June 10, at about 6:41 pm at the Ukpo Junction axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. According to the Spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in […]
Federal Government Declares Wednesday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 12, as a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement on Tuesday, congratulated Nigerians on the celebration and urged them to reflect on the efforts of their founding fathers to ensure a united, […]