President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, immediate past sole administrator of Rivers state and former naval chief, as a non-career ambassador. Tinubu also named Ita Enang, the former senator; Chioma Ohakim, former Imo state first lady; and Abdulrahman Dambazau, former minister of interior and former chiefContinue Reading
PRESIDENT Trump was joined by Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell and his wife Susan on Tuesday afternoon at the White House to unveil a $6.25 billion gift from the couple to supplement new savings accounts for young children that were passed into law earlier this year. Dell’s donationContinue Reading
By Chief (Dr) Ayodele Adeyemo The President, Ede Elders Council (Igbimo Agbaagba Omo Ilu Ede), Alhaji Sulaimon Adebayo has described the death of the renowned historian Prof Gafar Siyan OYEWESO as a collosal loss to the academic community and Ede in particular. In his reaction, Alhaji Adebayo saidContinue Reading
It was a bright afternoon in Wagadugu, the capital city of Burkina Faso. President Ibrahim Traoré had just finished a surprise visit to a local school. As he was heading back to the presidential convoy, something caught his attention. A man sat by the roadside, his back against aContinue Reading
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, says the law is the anchor of political stability, the guarantor of economic confidence and the framework within which freedoms are exercised and responsibilities enforced. Kekere-Ekun stated this on Tuesday at the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) Fellows’Continue Reading
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday, performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the Cubana Millennium City in Asaba. At the well attended ceremony, the Governor who was represented by his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, stated that the project is a “clear signal that DeltaContinue Reading
By An Abuja High Court, on Monday, granted an application by the Federal Government to adjourn further hearing in the defamatory case against Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Justice Chizoba Oji, who granted the request, adjourned the matter until Feb. 23, 2026 for continuation of hearing. Earlier when the case wasContinue Reading
By The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, threatened to revoke a bail granted Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, if he makes comments considered detrimental to national peace and security. Justice Mohammed Umar, in a ruling on Sowore’s bail application after he was arraigned by theContinue Reading
*A Postcard From Bissau By Paul Ejime By Paul Ejime Umaro Mokhtar Sissoco Embaló, the 53-year-old former Prime Minister, teacher, soldier-politician and Guinea-Bissau’s 6th President, who called his style of governance “Embaloism,” has a dubious way with military coups, considered by many as suspicious, if not contrived. However, he appears to have overreached himself. Guinea-Bissau,Continue Reading
