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The Presidential Transition Council has warned unauthorized persons against visiting the Eagle Square on May 29, which is inauguration day of President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima.    National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno (retd), who is a member of the council, said on Thursday, May 18, that all …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the caretaker committee chairman of Takum Local Government Council in Taraba State, Boyi Manga.   Manga was kidnapped on Sunday afternoon, May 7, 2023, along Chachanji road near Agaraga village in Takum.    It was gathered that a police corporal attached to him …

In a rare show of unity, the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Thursday condemning the Taliban’s discrimination against women and girls in Afghanistan and called for the country’s leadership to swiftly reverse policies banning education, employment and equal public participation of women and girls. The resolution, co-sponsored …

The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress has been dissolved to retune members for the May 29 inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu’s administration. The announcement was made in a statement released by Simon Lalong, the PCC’s Director-General, and James Faleke, its secretary.  It read;  “We have …

by Thalif Deen (united nations) Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Apr 18 (IPS) – The massive leak of a treasure trove of highly-classified US intelligence reports—described as “one of the most remarkable disclosures of American secrets in the last decade”-– has also revealed a more surprising angle …

NASHVILLE — Local officials in Nashville unanimously voted to appoint one of two expelled Democratic lawmakers back to his seat in the state House of Representatives, a swift rebuke to the Republican supermajority over its decision to expel the two lawmakers for leading a gun control protest on the House …

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4 hours ago SEC Staff Photo: SEC BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 23, 2023) — Kentucky’s Eli Cox, Florida’s Derek Wingo, South Carolina’s Hanna Barton and Missouri’s Jude Dierker have been elected to serve as officers of the Southeastern Conference Student-Athlete Leadership Councils during recent meetings at the SEC offices. Cox was elected …

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold the forthcoming general elections in one day.    According to the Council, violence might erupt after the first elections on February 25th, due to the desperation of some politicians who are already …

Unknown gunmen have abducted the Sole Administrator of Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Christopher Ohizu, and also burnt his home in an attack carried out late Thursday night, January 19.   According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen rained bullets on the premises of the politician and then whisked him away …