Russia to showcase combat drones used in Ukraine at victory day celebrations parade
Defence
May 9, 2025
Russia to showcase combat drones used in Ukraine at victory day celebrations parade
Russia plans to parade combat drones used in Ukraine for the first time during Red Square’s Victory Day celebrations. Russia…
VDM regains freedom from EFCC custody, says “I’m broke, yet accused of money laundering”
Anti-Corruption War
May 8, 2025
VDM regains freedom from EFCC custody, says “I’m broke, yet accused of money laundering”
By KEMI KASUMU How would they level allegations of money laundering on someone who doesn’t have money? I have done…
{OPINION} ‘IMF LOAN PAY OFF’: Why the deceptive half truth?
Economy
May 8, 2025
{OPINION} ‘IMF LOAN PAY OFF’: Why the deceptive half truth?
By Dr UCHE DIALA When half truths, outright lies and misinformation become the governance code … “While acknowledging the federal…
Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first American Pontiff, named Pope Leo XIV
Christianity
May 8, 2025
Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first American Pontiff, named Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, from Chicago, United States of America, has been elected the new Pope to succeed the late…
Gov Lawal inaugurates 2025 Hajj Committee, emphasises on well-being of Zamfara pilgrims
General News
May 8, 2025
Gov Lawal inaugurates 2025 Hajj Committee, emphasises on well-being of Zamfara pilgrims
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has commissioned and tasked the 2025 Amirul Hajj Committee with…
NIGERIA: Growing insecurity in North Central, North West a cause for concern – Senator Ningi
General News
May 8, 2025
NIGERIA: Growing insecurity in North Central, North West a cause for concern – Senator Ningi
By KEMI KASUMU He lamented that each time the authorities took steps to solve security challenges, the step would always…
Tinubu’s government borrows N57trn in 23 months, nears Buhari’s debt in 8 years – Report
Global News
May 8, 2025
Tinubu’s government borrows N57trn in 23 months, nears Buhari’s debt in 8 years – Report
Nigeria’s debt under President Bola Tinubu has soared to N56.6 trillion in just 23 months, which reflects that the nation’s…
NIGERIA: Dele Farotimi, Ahmed, Magoro, Okonkwo, Oyewole, others listed cabinet members, as Pat Utomi forms shadow government
General News
May 8, 2025
NIGERIA: Dele Farotimi, Ahmed, Magoro, Okonkwo, Oyewole, others listed cabinet members, as Pat Utomi forms shadow government
By OUR REPORTER Nigerian professor, Pat Utomi, has formed a shadow government in the Bola Tinubu-led country enlisting members from…
VACCINES, VOICES, VISION: How first ladies are driving immunisation equity
Africa
May 8, 2025
VACCINES, VOICES, VISION: How first ladies are driving immunisation equity
By KEMI KASUMU Since the partnership’s launch, First Ladies across the federation have taken the lead in launching state-level campaigns.…
Edo Speaker says he left PDP for APC to retain benefits of his office
General News
May 8, 2025
Edo Speaker says he left PDP for APC to retain benefits of his office
By KEMI KASUMU Amidst continued apprehension across the country leading to members of the opposition parties decamping to the ruling…