Drone Strikes Kill Dozens Across Southern Sudan
Dozens of civilians have been killed in drone strikes across southern Sudan over the past two days, medical sources told AFP, as some of the heaviest fighting of the nearly…
Arsenal Hold Leverkusen In Champions League Last 16 Showdown
Kai Havertz scored an 89th-minute penalty to snatch Arsenal a 1-1 draw away against Bayer Leverkusen in their Champions League last-16 first leg on Wednesday. Arsenal, who won all eight…
Tinubu Nominates Lamido Yuguda As CBN Deputy Governor
President Bola Tinubu has nominated a former Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Lamido Yuguda, as deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Special Adviser to…
Fuel Prices Reflect Market Dynamics, Nigerians Should Be Thankful For Local Refining — FG
Amid the hike in the cost of fuel, the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, says the current prices reflect market realities and believes Nigerians should be thankful that the country…
US War On Iran Will End ‘Soon’, Trump Tells Axios
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday again signaled there could be a swift ending to the war on Iran, saying there is little left in the country for American forces…
Alleged Certificate Discrepancy: LPDC Dismisses Complaint Against Deputy Speaker Kalu
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has dismissed a complaint filed against the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, on the ground that no prima facie case…
JUST IN: Senate Confirms Oyedele’s Appointment As Minister
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Taiwo Oyedele as a minister-designate under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, announced the confirmation after lawmakers…
Iran’s New Supreme Leader Injured But ‘Safe’, Officials Say
Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not spoken or been seen in public since his appointment at the weekend, is injured but “safe”, officials said Wednesday. “I heard…
Three More Senators Defect From PDP To APC
The Senate has announced the defection of three more senators from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers are Senator Amos Yohanna of Adamawa…
My Nomination As Minister Is A Call To Serve Nigeria — Oyedele
Taiwo Oyedele has described his nomination as the Minister of State for Finance as a call to serve Nigeria. Oyedele, the outgoing chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy…