The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to investigate all seized, forfeited, recovered and repatriated assets managed by government institutions since Nigeria’s return to democratic rule in 1999, citing concerns over transparency, accountability and inadequate record-keeping. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, who called for a comprehensive...
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Abidjan, Ivory Coast — Burkina Faso’s military ruler, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has sought to quash growing speculation of a power struggle within the ruling junta, declaring there can be only one leader and warning he would swiftly deal with anyone who challenged his authority. The rumours have been fuelled by the prolonged absence from public...
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The United States plans to announce an agreement with Saudi Arabia on Wednesday that would establish a civilian nuclear program in the kingdom, according to media reports, as renewed hostilities involving Iran-backed Houthi rebels threaten regional stability. Citing two unnamed US officials, The New York Times reported on Tuesday that the Trump administration is expected...
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Awka, Nigeria – Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has appointed renowned investment strategist and veteran financier Dr Nicky Okoye as a Senior Visiting Lecturer, a move widely regarded as reinforcing the growing partnership between academia, industry and economic transformation. The appointment comes at a time when universities around the world are increasingly engaging accomplished business leaders...
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Kwankwaso Reveals Written Pact with Obi for One-Term Presidency The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says he is confident that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will honour his pledge to serve only one four-year term if elected in 2027, disclosing that both men signed a written agreement to that effect....
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Andy Burnham’s First Day as UK Prime Minister: Bold Promises, New Style and a Test of Leadership London — Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham entered 10 Downing Street on Monday with few detailed policy announcements but offered a clear glimpse into the style and priorities that could define his premiership. From his first hours...
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to appear before lawmakers in Congress for the first time since the escalation of the US-Iran conflict, as the Pentagon confirms that nearly 100 US service members have suffered injuries since July 7. The disclosure comes amid criticism over the Pentagon’s pace in releasing details of non-fatal attacks...
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Team Nigeria Begins Final Move to Glasgow Ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games With just three days to the opening of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Team Nigeria has commenced its final relocation from its pre-Games training base in Aberdeen to the host city of Glasgow. The first batch of Nigerian athletes and officials is scheduled to...
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Ancient Sebastia Becomes Flashpoint in Israeli-Palestinian Battle Over Heritage and Land From a hilltop overlooking northern Nablus, the landscape of the occupied West Bank reveals a complex picture: Israeli settlements, Palestinian communities, roads and checkpoints cutting across the terrain. Beneath the olive groves of Sebastia lie layers of history spanning thousands of years — the...
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Russian Warship Holds Live-Fire Drill Near UK as PM Burnham Reaffirms Support for Ukraine A Russian naval vessel carried out a live-fire exercise in international waters off the southwest coast of the United Kingdom on Monday, prompting close monitoring by the Royal Navy as Prime Minister Andy Burnham began his first day in office. The...
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