By: Zagazola Makama The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Wednesday passed out more than 3,000 newly trained recruits at the Depot Nigerian Army, Amasiri-Edda, Ebonyi State, charging them to uphold discipline, loyalty and professionalism in the discharge of their duties. Speaking at the passing-outContinue Reading

    KINSHASA, (Xinhua) — The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reported more than 1,700 confirmed Ebola cases as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned of the intensifying outbreak in the country’s conflict-hit east, with the true scale of transmission still unclear and treatment facilities under mounting pressure.Continue Reading

        By Vivian Ahanmisi Lagos:   Football enthusiasts have hailed Morocco and Egypt’s outstanding 2026 FIFA World Cup campaigns, describing their performances as a landmark moment for African football. They said both countries proved African teams can compete with the world’s strongest nations rather than merely participating atContinue Reading

      By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja:  The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill seeking to strengthen Nigeria’s legal framework against counterfeit medical products, fake drugs and unwholesome processed foods. Leading the debate, the sponsor, Sen. Sadiq Suleiman (APC-Kwara North), said the bill sought to repeal theContinue Reading

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Mr Ahmed Dikko, the former Managing Director, Port Harcourt Refining Company Ltd (PHRC), on alleged money laundering offences. Dikko, who was arraigned before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on a 12-count charge, pleaded notContinue Reading