Ex-Delta Speaker Victor Ochei Resigns As APC Member
Former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Victor Ochei, has resigned his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter addressed to the APC Ward…
Katsina Pledges To Improve Security As Residents Celebrate Eid-el-Adha At Durbar Festival
Amid colourful cultural displays, royal pageantry and renewed calls for unity, the Katsina State Government has reassured residents that it remains fully committed to restoring lasting peace and improving the…
Temperatures Likely To Remain At Record Levels In 2026-2030 — UN
Global average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year, and for the next four years afterwards, the United Nations warned Thursday. The 11 hottest individual…
Jill Biden Feared Joe Was ‘Having A Stroke’ During 2024 Debate
Former US first lady Jill Biden says in an upcoming interview that her husband’s 2024 debate performance against Donald Trump was so alarming, she thought he was having a stroke…
Philippine Senator Charged Over Flood Control Scandal
Philippine prosecutors filed criminal charges on Thursday against a senator allegedly involved in a massive corruption scandal over bogus flood control projects. The charges came almost a year after President…
Central Banks Must Maintain Independence — ECB’s Lagarde
Monetary institutions worldwide need to maintain their independence, European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde said Thursday. Speaking at a conference in Cambodia, she added that central banks in the developed…
Taylor Swift Concert Attack Accused To Be Sentenced In Austria
An Austrian court was to sentence on Thursday a 21-year-old who has pleaded guilty to plotting a foiled jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert. The three Vienna dates in…
Kaduna ADC Governorship Aspirant Rejects Primary Election Results
A governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State, Shuaibu Idris, has rejected the outcome of the party’s governorship primary election, alleging irregularities and describing it as…
13 Killed In China Van Accident
An overloaded minivan collided with a truck in central China on Thursday, killing 13 people and injuring three, traffic police said. The van, which had a maximum capacity of nine…
Several Feared Dead In Kenya School Fire
A fire in a girls’ dormitory in Kenya on Thursday killed 16 children and hospitalised 79 in the latest deadly blaze to hit a school in the east African country.…