The Department of State Services (DSS) has withdrawn a suit before a Federal High Court in Abuja, to detain an alleged terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu, for 60 more days. Counsel to the DSS, A.M. Danlami on Thursday requested the court applied for the discontinuation of the matter which was granted by the court, on the grounds that it had been …
Read More »Muslim-Muslim Ticket: I Remain APC Member But Will Support Atiku – Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Federal Government and chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr. Babachir Lawan, has said that the party will not win the presidential election in 2023 as a result of the same faith ticket. In his interview with the BBC, Babachir said he and others supported the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to …
Read More »South Africa ex-President Jacob Zuma ordered to return to jail
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has ordered former President Jacob Zuma to return to prison after upholding an earlier ruling that his medical parole had been unlawful. But it is not clear if he will spend any more time in jail. The 80-year-old was given a 15-month sentence last year for contempt of court over his refusal to testify …
Read More »APC and Khaleed Abdumalik, Ningi Central Candidate win Court Case
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate Khaleed Abdulmalik has won the case filed against them by Abdulrasheed Isah Barau in respect of the primaries conducted by the party for the Ningi Central Constituency of Bauchi State at the Federal High Court Bauchi
Read More »Nancy Pelosi steps down as US House Democratic leader as Republican Party takes majority
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection as the Democratic leader in the chamber after Republicans secured a majority in last week’s midterm elections.
Read More »133m Nigerians Living In Poverty – NBS
Sixty-three percent of persons living in Nigeria, that is 133 million, live in poverty.
Read More »Drunk Army Corporal allegedly crushes Brigadier-General to death in Lagos barrack
Brigadier-General Audu Ogbole James, Director of Finance at the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Oshodi, Lagos, is dead.
Read More »Donald Trump announces he’s running for president again
Former President Donald Trump will seek the Oval Office once again.
Read More »Euphoric scenes as Ukraine reclaims kherson; Russians ‘drown’ in chaotic retreat - and Putin told ‘he will lose Kremlin’
Jubilant Ukrainians have raised flags and celebrated inside Kherson after Russian forces withdrew from the city in a hasty retreat in which some Kremlin soldiers apparently drowned.
Read More »Russia orders troops to abandon key city of Kherson
The news is another humiliating setback for Moscow’s forces in the eight-month war, and marks another significant retreat from Russia in Ukraine. Russian troops have been ordered to withdraw from the city of Kherson and surrounding areas in the south of Ukraine. Russia’s top commander in Ukraine, General Sergei Surovikin, said it is no longer possible to supply the …
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