The UN warned Friday that “many more will die” in Gaza from catastrophic shortages after nearly three weeks of bombardment by Israel in response to Hamas staging the deadliest attack in its history. And it raised the alarm over “war crimes” being committed as the deadly Israel-Hamas conflict raged into its 21st day as the…
According to the NMA Chairman Dr. Adamu Saminu represented by his vice Mujittaba Mashi, the donation is also part of the corporate social responsibility of the association to ensure the well-being of the inmates. The Katsina State Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Thursday donated assorted essential drugs to the Katsina Correctional Service…
The Indigenous People of Biafra on Friday asked the Federal Government to remove the “terrorist” tag it placed on the group or appear in court to defend it. Recall that Justice Abdul Kafarati had, on September 20, 2017, granted an ex parte order proscribing IPOB as a ‘terrorist’ organisation. But the pro-Biafran group, in a…
“There are certain things we discussed so that the country must move forward. Elections are over, we must move forward.” Former President Goodluck Jonathan briefs journalists after visiting President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja on October 27, 2023. Former President Goodluck Jonathan says following the Supreme Court’s validation of President Bola Tinubu’s…
The revelations in Spain are the latest to rock the Roman Catholic Church after a series of sexual abuse scandals around the world, often involving children, over the past 20 years. Over 200,000 minors are estimated to have been sexually abused in Spain by the Roman Catholic clergy since 1940, according to an independent commission…
D’Tigers have emerged winners of the friendly China Autumn Basketball Tour tagged Jishou Rural Commercial Bank Cup in China. The of China provided D’Tigers an opportunity to be back in action for the first time since their ouster from the Paris 2024 Pre-Olympic qualifying tournament hosted by Nigeria in Lagos. The Nigeria senior men’s basketball…
Former Chelsea striker, Didier Drogba will present Lionel Messi with the 2023 Ballon d’Or award on Monday. This was confirmed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on Friday morning. Romano posted a short video of Drogba who has already arrived at Paris where the ceremony will take place and wrote: “Didier Drogba will give Lionel…
In a bid to secure the musical rights of the works of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, the House of Representatives, on Thursday, summoned controversial singer Azeez Fashola, Naira Marley, to appear before it. The House Committee on Justice, Youth and Legislative Compliance, also invited Mohbad’s manager, Jiggy Adeoye, to appear…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the affirmation of his election by the Supreme Court, saying the time to come together for Nigeria is now. In a statement by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke made the congratulatory remarks on Thursday in Ede….
The Peoples Democratic Party has described the Supreme Court judgment as disappointing. The apex court upheld the judgment of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal affirming the victory of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission. PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party, Peter Obi,…
