Author: Isa Isawade
Israel strikes Hezbollah intelligence HQ in Beirut
In a statement, the military said Israeli warplanes "conducted an intelligence-based strike on a command centre of Hezbollah's intelligence headquarters…
How I was partially deaf – Obasanjo
“After my result came out, I had to ask the man to also check on my Chief Security Officer then…
Farmers, others lament egg price hike, seek FG intervention
“A crate of eggs is between N5,900 and N6,000, while an egg is sold for N250 to N300 depending on…
‘You are using DSS to harass us’, SERAP tells Tinubu
“We are disappointed that your government has so far failed to respond to our recommendations calling on you to direct…
Why Rivers is in crisis – Tony Okocha
Speaking on the Federal High Court’s dismissal of a suit seeking to replace the 27 pro-Wike lawmakers, Okocha said “Fubara…
Zelensky to present victory plan to Ukrainian parliament
After seizing the Crimean Peninsula in 2014, and having its proxies take over part of eastern Ukraine, Russia launched a…
13 Palestinians killed in Gaza house as Israel intensifies airstrikes
The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip has risen to 42,409, the Gaza-based health authorities…
EU ready to live without Russian gas – official
In June this year, the Council of the EU adopted the 14th package of sanctions against Russia, which includes a…
Russian court fines Telegram over banned content
Telegram was found guilty of committing an administrative offence for failing to “remove information when such removal is required by…
Skales, May D, Durella thrill fans at Felabration 2024
“The performances have been wonderful as I have been dancing along with my brothers. We have been here since 7.…
Middle East conflicts must end now – President Lourenco
"Angola supports efforts to find lasting peace in the region, rooted in respect for the United Nations Charter, the principles…
How we got information about Tottenham murder – Police
“We are appealing for anyone who was present in the area who may have seen or heard anything relating to…
Pathetic story of a father who lived for months in his car in London
"Dennis's struggles with Croydon's housing system after asking for help when his relationship broke down ultimately forced him to live…
Indian president begins tours to 3 African nations
On the second leg of her visit, the Indian president will visit Mauritania on Oct. 16.
How Indian ex-Minister Baba Siddique was shot dead
Meanwhile, in 2023, in Uttar Pradesh, India, Atiq Ahmad, a politician with over 100 criminal cases, was shot dead on…
Emotion, tears at Tallen’s late son’s requiem mass
“He lived for just 41 years but had achieved what would have taken him more than 100 years to achieve,”…
Jigawa governor suspends adviser over minimum wage approval
“This sounds embarrassing and pre-mature as the Committee headed by Head of the State Civil Service, set up by the…
FRSC wins para-military football tournament in Kaduna
"The winning team has shown how committed it wanted to win the tournament.”
PDP to summon emergency meeting over crisis
"Shortly after, a statement signed by Ologunagba indicated that the NWC had suspended Damagum and National Secretary Sen. Samuel Anyanwu…
Islamic Resistance in Iraq attacks Israeli military site in Golan Heights
The Golan Heights remains a critical flashpoint in the Middle East, with Israeli control over the area being widely contested.…
Bangladesh records highest daily spike of 9 dengue deaths
Bangladesh logged 1,705 dengue deaths in 2023, marking the highest annual death toll.
Aiyedatiwa announces N73,000 minimum wage at campaign ground
Aiyedatiwa, who announced the new minimum wage, said it was important for the people of the state to vote for…
Why our youths are more brilliant than my generation – Prof. Falola
"Having listened to Professor Falola’s lecture, we must ask ourselves how can Nigeria, Africa and Japan work together to foster…
Businessman in trouble over alleged N10m Canadian Visa scam
Sonuga adjourned the case till 5 November, 2024 for mention and ordered that he be detained at the Ikoyi correctional…
Why ‘Ounje Eko’ was suspended
“This ‘Ounje Eko’ initiative, I see it as a relief because the major challenge everyone is facing in Nigeria today…
Illegal alcohol factory busted in Onitsha
“I urge Nigerians to be vigilant when purchasing alcoholic beverages and wines."
VP Shettima condoles with Mele Kyari Over daughter’s death
NAN reports that the Vice-President led other mourners at the funeral prayer, held at the Annur Mosque in Abuja.
Alarm raised as Mpox cases rise
“In 2024, over 38,300 cases have been recorded across 16 African countries, with 979 deaths. Ghana and Zambia are the…
Our plan to address food inflation – Agric Minister
"We are striving for higher productivity, and if we don’t know where problems are, how do we improve upon them?…
Pope Francis receives Ukraine’s Zelensky in the Vatican
In the course of the war, launched by Russia in February 2022, Pope Francis has repeatedly reminded the public of…