Education
ABU Zaria To Confer Honorary Degree on Ngozi Okonjo-Iwela
The Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has approved the conferment of honorary degrees on Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Sheikh Sharif Ibrahim Sale at…
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Security
21 Dead, Others Missing As Bandits Attack Baure Village in Katsina
Suspected bandits attacked Baure village in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State, leaving 21 people dead and several others missing. The incident occurred on Tuesday,…
Politics
Tinubu in Closed Door Meeting With China’s Foreign Affairs Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is holding a meeting with the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Wang, a member…
Security
Peter Obi laments High Rate of Kidnapping in Nigeria, Says No One Would be Spared Soon
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last election, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over the increasing crime rate in Nigeria, particularly kidnappings, describing the…
Politics
Nasarawa Governor Mocks Opposition’s Coalition Talks Ahead of 2027 Elections
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has dismissed concerns over a potential coalition of opposition parties aiming to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead…
Security
19 Dead As Military Foil Attempted Assassination of Chad’s President
Gunmen stormed Chad’s presidential complex in the capital, N’Djamena, on Wednesday evening, sparking a firefight that left 19 people dead, the government confirmed. The assault, launched…
Politics
Court Orders Forfeiture of ₦228.4m Linked to Former Abia Governor Theodore Orji
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order for the freezing and forfeiture of over ₦228.4 million linked to…
Business
Ugandan Minister Engages Israel on Agriculture, Labor, and Export Development
The Diplomatic Institute hosted Uganda’s Minister of State for Gender, Labour, and Social Development, Hon. Esther Davinia Anyakun, and her delegation this week for a professional…
Africa & World
U.S. Court Orders FBI to Return $6 Million Seized from Arms Dealer to Nigeria
Judge Jennifer L. Thurston of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California has ordered the FBI to transfer approximately $6 million seized from…
Business
1000 CBN Staff Left On Their Own – Cardoso
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has clarified that the 1,000 staff who exited the bank in December did so voluntarily, receiving full entitlements.…