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The German Ambassador to Nigeria, Annett Gunther, has said her country is depending on Nigeria among a few other countries to meet its hydrogen needs and transition to green energy. The envoy also said Nigeria’s abundant natural resources, location and forward thinking leadership has positioned her well  as an emerging hydrogen economy. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday at the opening …

The officers claimed that the forthcoming promotion process is targeted to benefit the Inspector General of Police and his cronies, who recently got their PhDs from private universities. A growing number of disgruntled police officers have accused the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force and the Police Service Commission (PSC) of abandoning them after they submitted academic documents for promotion …

Mr Ribadu says for Nigerians to appreciate the gains made in securing the country, citizens must reflect on the security situation before 29 May 2025. The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has said the Federal Government and security services in the country have substantially confronted the multi-faceted security challenges inherited by the Bola Tinubu administration. The NSA said through …

The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has formally endorsed President Bola Tinubu as the party’s sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election – an emphatic show of internal solidarity amid growing opposition realignment ahead of the next general polls. The motion for the governors to endorse Tinubu was moved by PGF Chairman and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, and seconded by …

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has directed all commissioners and political appointees in his cabinet to either defect with him to the All Progressives Congress, APC, or resign from their positions. The directive was reportedly issued during an ongoing State Executive Council (EXCO) meeting on Thursday, where the governor openly confirmed his decision to leave the People’s Democratic …

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, marking a sharp escalation in the battle over the Ivy League school’s autonomy in the face of the administration’s policy demands. A sculler rows down the Charles River near Harvard University on April 15, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Charles Krupa/AP “Harvard can no longer enroll foreign students …

The EFF in a release on Thursday also criticised South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, for what they described as a “disgraceful outing” alongside Trump during their recent joint press briefing. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) have vowed never to bow or succumb to the imperialism embodied by United States President, Donald Trump.  The EFF in a release on Thursday also …

CNN — Two staff members at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, were killed Wednesday night near the Capital Jewish Museum, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said. “Two Israeli Embassy staff were senselessly killed tonight near the Jewish Museum in Washington DC,” Noem said in a post on X. “We are actively investigating and working to get more information …

By Eben Enasco Secretary to the Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Frank Irabor, has denied the allegations that he and one Evans Obasuyi Osazee collected N60 million from the deposed Ohen of Okhoromi community to suppress a press statement from appearing in public space. Irabor, who made the denial, in a statement issued and made available to newsmen on Wednesday described …

By Idahosa Musa Deputy Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly (EDHA), Maria Oligbi-Edeko, on Monday resigned her position from the House. In her place, the All Progressives Congress (APC) member representing Orhionmwon East in the EDHA, Osamwonyi Atu, emerged the new Deputy Speaker of the House  following a vote. Oligbi-Edoko, who was elected on the platform of the People’s …