By Leonard Okachie Nigeria recorded 27,698 Sexual and Gender Based Violence (GBV) between 2020 and 2023, according to data on the GBV National Dashboard. Mr
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Saudi visa cancellation: FG urges calm, says investigation launched
By Hadiza Mohammed The Federal Government on Tuesday urged all affected passengers of Air Peace whose visas were cancelled and deported from Saudi Arabia to remain
Oramah reminds Africans how food brings health, unity, sense of community
By Vivian Ihechu Prof. Benedict Oramah of the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reminded Africans on the need to see their foods as source of
No more deadline for old Naira notes – CBN
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the old Naira banknotes will henceforth remain legal “ad infinitum ”. CBN’s Director, Corporate Communications
11-year-old boy slams N100m suit against hospital over alleged damaged testicles
By Taiye Agbaje An 11 year-old Nelson George has filed an N100 million suit against Limi Children’s Hospital Limited for alleged misdiagnosis and mistreatment leading
Army will sustain partnership to enhance operational effectiveness – Lagbaja
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. -Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army will partner reputable stakeholders in the defence and
Biden’s Diplomatic Gambit: Navigating Tensions in San Francisco Summit
Biden’s Diplomatic Agenda in San Francisco President Joe Biden arrived in San Francisco on Tuesday, embarking on a crucial four-day visit. The main highlight is
New York Governor Hochul Allocates Funds and Personnel to Combat Surging Anti-Semitism
Governor’s Counterterrorism Measures: In response to a drastic 214 percent increase in anti-Semitism since the October 7 Hamas terror attacks, Governor Kathy Hochul is reinforcing
Republican Leader McCaul Exposes Growing Crisis of American Hostages in Afghanistan
American Hostages and Taliban Control: Republican Michael McCaul, the Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is drawing attention to the increasing number of Americans
High-Profile Figures Unite at ‘March for Israel’ in Washington D.C. Against Alarming Rise in Anti-Semitism
Concerns Over Anti-Semitism Surge: Organizers reported a significant turnout of over 200,000 people at the National Mall in Washington D.C. for the ‘March for Israel.’
London Bus Passenger Launches Anti-Semitic Tirade Amidst Pro-Palestine Protest
Violent Anti-Semitic Incident: On Armistice Day, amidst a pro-Palestine protest in central London that drew 300,000 participants, a disturbing incident occurred on a London bus.
Protesters Gather at National Mall to Condemn Anti-Semitism and Demand Release of Hostages
Massive Gathering Against Anti-Semitism: More than 200,000 people from across the nation have convened at the National Mall in Washington D.C. for the ‘March for
Group congratulates Uzodinma, commends Imo electorates on peaceful conduct
By Ibironke Ariyo A group, Committee of Youth on Mobilisation and Sensitisation (CYMS), on Tuesday congratulated Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo on his re-election for
From Silicon Valley to Farmland: Bill Gates’ Influence on American Agriculture
Bill Gates’ Agricultural Investments: A Closer Look A recent book by journalist Seamus Bruner challenges Bill Gates’ claims of environmental stewardship through investments in fertilizers
Army commences combat proficiency competition in Abuja
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Army Headquarters Garrison has commenced combat proficiency competition for officers and soldiers drawn from units and formations under it. The News