The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged governments at all levels and members of the public to respect press freedom. The guild made the call in a communiqué signed by its President, Mr Eze Anaba and the General Secretary, Mr Onuoha Ukeh, in Abuja on Tuesday, at the end of its Standing Committee meeting in Kano. It said the …
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Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has reiterated his Rainbow Coalition’s support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. Wike gave the assurance in a statement issued by his Senior Specialist Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Mr Lere Olayinka, in Abuja on Tuesday. He said that his support for Tinubu was …
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Faced with record diesel prices and less than two months to go until the midterm elections, Donald Trump has reverted to a default setting in his turbulent and abortive campaign to end the Ukraine war: blaming the victim. His timing could not be worse for Ukraine, or more beneficial to Russia. “Mr. Zelensky has to do one thing: He has …
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The United States has deployed weapons in space and will use them to defend American forces, Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said Monday – the first public acknowledgment of such capabilities in orbit and a deliberate signal to those that pose potential threats in the domain. “Today we continue to ensure we remain ready to meet the challenges of evolving …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday went after the Supreme Court after it rejected his push to restrict mail-in voting in this year’s midterms, saying justices who opposed him were “not the people I interviewed.” His social media missive was just the latest in a long history of Trump assailing justices, particularly those he had nominated, who ruled …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out against concerns about rogue artificial intelligence, claiming that any efforts to limit the technology are part of a “SICK conspiracy.” “AI taking over the World, destroying Humanity, and all other things bad, is a HOAX,” Trump posted on social media, later suggesting that those calling for guardrails on the technology …
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Dangote Refinery, which kicked off its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on Monday morning, attracted billions of naira within minutes of opening from thousands of investors, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the chair of Nigeria’s biggest lender, Access Holdings, said at the Facts Behind the Figures at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in Lagos. “With this particular, sterling, historic offer and what I have seen …
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The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has suspended the industrial action earlier directed against its affiliates to shut Federal Unity Colleges over the proposed concession of King’s College, Lagos. The TUC General Secretary, Mr Nuhu Toro, announced the suspension at the end of a meeting with the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, and other stakeholders on Monday in Abuja. Toro …
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The Nigerian Police Force, Nigerian Navy and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have pledged to work together to ensure safety, fairness and credibility in the 2027 general elections. The pledge was made at a one day seminar organised by Naval Base Abuja themed “The Roles of the Armed Forces in Conducting Free, Fair and Credible Elections” on …
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The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has charged its newly trained officers to reject corruption and uphold integrity in their duties. The CCB Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Bello, gave the charge on Monday at the closing ceremony of a four-week training programme in Abuja. The programme was held at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Academy, Karu, for newly recruited …
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