The world dislikes the weak, by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
“Terrifying are the weaknesses of power”— African proverb You just knew they would not turn tail and get back to the US empty-handed. All those ships and planes and everything else...
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Backlash trails Gov Eno’s A’Ibom hotels mgt deal
By Egufe Yafugborhi UYO—Governor Umo Eno is facing backlash after engaging a United Kingdom-based consultancy, Aleph Technical and Advisory Services, to manage Akwa Ibom State-owned hotels, months after declaring that...
Edo LG chairman lauds FG, Okpebholo over monthly allocation, running...
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Chairman of Egor Local Government Area of Edo State Osaro Eribo yesterday lauded the federal government and Governor Monday Okpebholo on the way...
NAPTIP takes anti-trafficking campaign to Edo schools
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – DETERMINED to dissuade young people and potential victims, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has taken the campaign against...
Electoral Act: Parties, aspirants face high hurdles over consensus, direct...
…Controversy and chaos around party registers and membership cards ….Defected governors, others’ tickets threatened ...Opposition parties, leaders pursue legal action …Why NASS included manual, electronic transmissions in Electoral Act —...
Troops kill 8 terrorists, recover RPGs, Guns, drones in Boron...
By Ndahi Marama MAIDUGURI — Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have dealt a heavy blow to Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno State, killing...
Explosions heard in northern Israel after missiles launched from Iran
Explosions were heard in the Haifa area in northern Israel on Saturday following launches from Iran, Israeli news outlet Ynet reported. Earlier, air raid sirens sounded in several areas across...
ADC says revised elections timetable make 2027 race ‘almost impossible’
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the revised 2027 election timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), warning that the new schedule and requirements under the Electoral...
African Union urges ‘urgent de-escalation’ after strikes on Iran
The African Union urged cooler heads to prevail on Saturday after the United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran, warning that conflict could risk harming people on the continent....
Messi’s Inter Miami to visit White House – Report
Inter Miami will visit the White House in March to mark the club’s 2025 MLS Cup triumph, with Argentine superstar Lionel Messi expected to attend, the Miami Herald reported Friday....