Storms Cut Power To Thousands In Ukraine
Thousands of people in Ukraine were left without power on Tuesday after strong winds and heavy rain damaged electrical infrastructure, authorities said. The overnight storms put further strain on Ukraine’s…
People Instigating Me To Probe Abba Kabir – Kano Anti-Graft Chair
The embattled Chairman of the Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission, Muhuyi Magaji, says he is being instigated by some persons to investigate the current governor of the state,…
95 Million Nigerians Need To Register For NIN, Says NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said 95 million Nigerians need to enrol for the National Identification Number (NIN). This was revealed by the Head of Corporate Communications at…
Equities Sink, Oil Rallies On Fears Of Iran-Israel Conflict
Stock markets fell and oil prices climbed Tuesday on growing fears of a wider war in the Middle East after Israel’s army chief vowed a response to Iran’s unprecedented attack…
Insecurity: Nasarawa State Government Bans Ethnic Vigilante Groups
…Directs Outlawed Groups To Handover Uniforms, Weapons Within 2 Weeks Following the emergency security meeting convened by Governor Abdullahi Sule on Monday, the Nasarawa State government has proscribed all ethnic…
Akwa Ibom Govt Approves Additional N1.4bn For Gratuities Payment
In fulfilment of his campaign promise, the Akwa Ibom Governor, Umo Eno, has authorised the immediate release of N1.4bn for further payment of gratuities. This was revealed in a press…
Israel Pledges Response To Iran Strikes As Allies Push Restraint
Israel’s armed forces chief has vowed to respond to Iran’s unprecedented attack against the country, even after appeals for restraint poured in from world leaders fearing wider regional conflict. During…
Ex-Cricket Star Slater Collapses After Being Refused Bail
Former Test cricketer Michael Slater reportedly collapsed in an Australian court on Tuesday after being refused bail on more than a dozen charges, including some relating to stalking. The 54-year-old…
15 Missing After Boat Capsizes In Indian Kashmir
Rescuers were scrambling to find around 15 people missing after a boat ferrying them across a swollen river capsized in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. The missing included several…
NIDCOM-USAID PARTNER ON DIASPORA ENGAGEMENTS
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has secured a strategic cooperation and collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID-NIGERIA), for diaspora engagements, particularly on youth empowerment, to…