New York, U.S., (NAN) U.S. President Donald Trump says the country now has the most secure border in its history, noting that the U.S. had the worst and most dangerous border on earth before he took office. Trump said this in his address to world leaders at the General Debate at the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly at …
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New York, U.S., (NAN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for Security Council reform, saying that the continued absence of permanent African representation on the body was “unjust and indefensible.” Guterres spoke at the opening of the General Debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York. With about 100 days left …
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The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has challenged National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi to explain Anambra’s finances and loans incurred during his tenure as governor. The council’s Spokesperson, Mr Dele Alake, made the call in a statement on Monday, following disclosures by the Anambra State Government on loans contracted during Obi’s tenure. According to the state …
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an agreement with Denmark and Greenland aimed at strengthening Arctic and North Atlantic security, paving the way for more U.S. bases in Greenland and easing tensions over his repeated calls for the vast island to become part of the United States. The Associated Press reports that the signing on the …
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials met Tuesday, an unexpected engagement that came even as he threatened in his address to the U.N. General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war. Trump told reporters that his chief envoys, Steve Witkoff and …
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The NBM of Africa Worldwide has called on ECOWAS and other regional stakeholders to give greater recognition to humanitarian intervention, community support and public education as tools for preventing conflict and strengthening peace across West Africa. The President of the organisation, Dr Charles Chimezie, made the call on Monday in Abuja while delivering NBM’s World Peace Day address at the …
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The Esan Central Local Government Council of Edo State has backed a vocational training initiative aimed at equipping youths with practical skills for employment, entrepreneurship and economic self-reliance. The Executive Chairman of the council, Hon. Prince Abdullahi Momodu, gave the support while pledging the council’s collaboration with the organisers of the programme, which is designed to expand legitimate economic opportunities …
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Edo State Police Command said it has gunned down a suspected kidnapper during a gun battle and arrested a man allegedly posing as a military officer. The Command said its intelligence-driven operations have continued to record major breakthroughs across the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem, disclosed this in Benin City, Monday, on behalf of the Commissioner …
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The Minister of Power, Mr Joseph Tegbe, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government has no immediate plan to increase the electricity tariff. Tegbe gave the assurance in Abuja on Monday while briefing Power Correspondents on his 100 days in office. According to him, the focus of the administration of President Bola Tinubu is to stabilise the value chain, restore …
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Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stressed the need for its public affairs officers (PAOs) to sharpen their skills in information management and responsible use of technology to combat AI-generated misinformation on the 2027 general elections. The commission made the call on Monday in Abuja during a capacity building Workshop for the PAOs, with the theme: “Strengthening PAOs’ Capacity for …
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