Action By Edith Nwapi Abuja, May 1, 2026 (FBN) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the Federal Government to take immediate and decisive actions to cushion the devastating impact of rising cost of living. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr Tony Ojukwu, SAN, made this callContinue Reading
Workers By Hajara Leman Gombe, May 1, 2026, Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has commended workers for their dedication and contributions to the development of the state. Yahaya said this on Saturday in a message to mark the 2026 May Day celebration, by his media aide, Ismaila Misili. HeContinue Reading
CBT By Stanley Nwanosike, Enugu, April 21, 2026. Dr Moses Ifeanyieze, Principal of Union Secondary School, Awkunanaw, Enugu, has urged JAMB to share its Computer-Based Test (CBT) expertise with other examination councils. He spoke as WAEC and NECO signalled plans to introduce CBT for their nationwide examinations in the nearContinue Reading
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Awka, April 21, 2026. The Court of Appeal, Awka Division, has affirmed the conviction and death sentence of Chizoba Ede for armed robbery by an Anambra High Court. In a judgment on June 15, 2022, Justice Victoria Nwoye found Ede guilty and sentenced him to death byContinue Reading
Judgment By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, March 23, 2026. The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, former acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGoF), to a 72-year jail term without an option of fine. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, held that the Economic and FinancialContinue Reading
Celebrations By Usman Aliyu Benin, March 19, 2026 The police command in Edo says it has deployed 5,000 personnel, along with Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams, across the state to ensure a safe and peaceful celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on WednesdayContinue Reading
The Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations issues a statement warning that when the fundamental freedom of belief is denied, “trust gives way to fear, suspicion replaces dialogue, and oppression breeds violence.” By Kielce Gussie On March 16 at the UN headquarters in New York, theContinue Reading
Takeover Mexico City, March 18, 2026 (dpa) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has fired back at comments by U.S. President Donald Trump about a possible takeover of Cuba. On Monday, Trump told reporters he thinks he will have the “honour of taking Cuba.” “I do believe I’ll be … having the honour ofContinue Reading
Retaliation Dubai/Tel Aviv, March 18, 2026 (Reuters) Iran targeted Tel Aviv with missiles carrying cluster warheads in what it said was retaliation for Israel’s assassination of Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani, Iranian state television reported on Wednesday. The attack overnight on Tuesday killed two people in a neighbourhood close toContinue Reading
