Senate GOP pledges to cut off funding for Biden’s disinformation board
Articles
May 19, 2022
Senate GOP pledges to cut off funding for Biden’s disinformation board
Senate Republicans are pledging to defund President Biden’s disinformation governance board at the Department of Homeland Security, further casting doubt…
FCT minister orders indefinite closure of Dei-Dei market
Business
May 19, 2022
FCT minister orders indefinite closure of Dei-Dei market
FCT Minister Mohammad Bello, on Wednesday ordered the indefinite closure of Dei – Dei International Market following a clash between…
Turkey will say ‘no’ to entry of Finland, Sweden into NATO – Erdoğan
Defence
May 19, 2022
Turkey will say ‘no’ to entry of Finland, Sweden into NATO – Erdoğan
Turkey “will say no” to the entry of Finland and Sweden into NATO, the country’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday. His speech came…
No nuclear arms or NATO bases on Finland’s soil – PM Sanna Marin
Defence
May 19, 2022
No nuclear arms or NATO bases on Finland’s soil – PM Sanna Marin
Finland does not want NATO to deploy nuclear weapons or set up military bases on its territory even if Finland…
North Korea completes preparation for nuclear weapon test – Seoul lawmaker
Defence
May 19, 2022
North Korea completes preparation for nuclear weapon test – Seoul lawmaker
North Korea has completed preparations for a nuclear test and is seeking the best moment to carry it out, a…
‘I mean Ukraine’: Former US President George Bush calls Iraq invasion ‘unjustified’
Defence
May 19, 2022
‘I mean Ukraine’: Former US President George Bush calls Iraq invasion ‘unjustified’
Former U.S. President George W. Bush mistakenly described the invasion of Iraq as “brutal” and “unjustified” before correcting himself to say he meant to refer to…
WAKE UP: The only path to peace in Nigeria is to ‘live and let live’
Editorial
May 19, 2022
WAKE UP: The only path to peace in Nigeria is to ‘live and let live’
By BASHIR ADEFAKA “A Muslim should get justice in any media organisation, be it in Lagos, Ibadan, Abuja or…
Crisis in Abuja, as Okada riders, traders clash
General News
May 19, 2022
Crisis in Abuja, as Okada riders, traders clash
By OBAYANGBON BENEDICT, Abuja There was, reportedly, an unrest at a popular building material market in Dei-Dei, Abuja Municipal Area…
UNICAL law lecturer caught writing exams for student at Nigerian Law School, Abuja
Education
May 19, 2022
UNICAL law lecturer caught writing exams for student at Nigerian Law School, Abuja
By OBAYANGBON BENEDICT, Abuja A University of Calabar law lecturer, Paschal Aboh, has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a re-sit…
Court jails 17 internet fraudsters in Enugu
Anti-Corruption War
May 19, 2022
Court jails 17 internet fraudsters in Enugu
By ABIRHIRE THOMAS, Special Correspondent, and OBAYANGBON BENEDICT, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja Zonal Command, on…