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Exclusive: Jeffrey Sachs warns energy crisis could worsen if US-Iran hostilities escalate
Economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs has warned that the global energy crisis could deepen significantly if tensions between the United States and Iran […]
Babachir Lawal Dumps ADC, Alleges Irregularities in Party’s Primaries
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing what he described as serious irregularities […]
Exclusive: Trump needs India more than India needs US, says Jeffrey Sachs on trade talks
Economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs has said India should approach trade negotiations with the United States cautiously, arguing that Washington needs stronger economic […]
Exclusive: India should not be part of Quad, says Jeffrey Sachs, calls it a US anti-China manoeuvre
Economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs has said India should reconsider its participation in the Quad grouping, arguing that the platform is fundamentally designed […]
AI giant Anthropic files for stock market debut in US
Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, marking what could become one of the most […]
Gov Namadi Suspends Four Political Aides Indefinitely Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities
The Jigawa State Government has suspended four political aides linked to alleged anti-party activities, deepening an ongoing disciplinary action that has already affected a serving […]
“Shot With AK-47” — Five Police Officers Charged In Delta Over Alleged Murder Of 28-Year-Old Oghenememe Ogidi, Failure To Rush Him To Hospital
Five police officers have been charged before the High Court of Delta State, sitting in the Asaba Judicial Division, over the alleged murder of a […]
Exclusive: Jeffrey Sachs says US should go home from West Asia, says military option against Iran has failed
Economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs has said the United States should withdraw from the West Asia conflict, arguing that Washington has failed to […]
“Illegal Pharmacy Operation” — Court Sentences Woman To Eight Years In Prison For Running Unregistered Pharmacies In Calabar
The Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has sentenced Ezea Isidora Kamchukwube, a female, to 8 years imprisonment over the illegal operation of a pharmacy […]
India-US trade deal enters final stretch as negotiators meet in Delhi
Trade talks between India and the United States are scheduled to be held in New Delhi from June 2 to June 4, as a US […]
Milei clashes with Argentina's soccer boss over corruption scandals weeks before World Cup
Argentina’s soccer boss, Claudio Tapia, clashed with Argentine President Javier Milei over corruption accusations and a political push to ban the soccer director from attending […]
“No Protest Planned” — Kwankwaso Dismisses Social Media Claims, Says NDC Believes Ballot Box Remains Path To Change
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Vice Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has dismissed claims circulating on social media alleging plans to stage protests […]
PSC Disowns Fake Police Recruitment Medical List, Warns Applicants Against Fraud
The Police Service Commission has dismissed a fake recruitment shortlist circulating on social media, describing it as false and misleading. In a press release signed […]
“ADC Primaries Massively Rigged For Atiku” — Babachir Lawal Dumps Party, Says He Won’t Join Alleged 2027 Rigging Machine
Babachir Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has announced his exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing the party’s recent […]
Troops Foil Kidnappers Escape Plan In Kogi, Rescue 23 Victims
Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have successfully rescued 23 kidnapped passengers following a swift counter-kidnapping operation along the Ayegunle–Bunu Road in Kabba-Bunu Local Government […]
Oman says it can help meet India's energy and fertiliser needs amid West Asia turmoil
India could gain greater access to Oman’s energy, fertiliser and pharmaceutical sectors under the recently operationalised India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), according to Oman’s […]
Amaechi’s ADC Membership Strategically Unwise, Set Up Was Atiku’s – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he would have advised former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, against contesting under the […]
Kwankwaso Denies Protest Plans, Urges Nigerians To Reject Disinformation
A former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has dismissed reports claiming he is planning a protest over rising insecurity, describing the message circulating on […]
Malta fireworks factory explodes, two injured, livestock killed
A fireworks factory exploded in Malta on Monday morning, leading to no human deaths but serious property damage and the death of livestock in the […]