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UN court to rule on Ukraine case against Russia

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague is due on Friday to make a preliminary ruling on jurisdiction in a case filed by Ukraine against Russia. The highest…

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Ondo 2024: Group seeks zoning of gov position to Akure

A leading socio-political pressure group, the Ondo State Consultative Assembly (OSCA), has urged political parties in the state to zone the governorship position to Akure in the central senatorial district…

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Kwara Gov condemns killing of Ekiti monarch, abduction of wife

Biodun Esan, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has condemned the killing of Olukoro of Koro in Ekiti Local Government of Kwara, Oba Gen Segun Aremu (rtd). The…

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Super Eagles beat Angola, cruise into AFCON semi-finals

Nigeria’s Super Eagles advance into the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals after a 1-0 defeat of Angola in the quarter-finals, after Ademola Lookman’s 41st minute goal. (NAN)

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Malaria vaccine effective in children, UK study suggests

A malaria vaccine which has been developed with the help of Britain’s Oxford University scientists is up to 78 per cent effective in the youngest children, new data suggests. In…

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Abuja private school owners seek Wike’s intervention over 5% tax 

The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools in  the FCT has urged the intervention of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike on the five per cent tax imposed on school fees…

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FG welcomes IPMAN’s partnership request on CNG

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris has welcomed the partnership request from Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Compressed Natural gas (CNG). Idris, while…

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Power outage hits Ukraine after Russian drone attacks

Russia once again hit Ukraine with drone strikes early on Friday, causing a major power outage in the industrial city of Kryvyi Rih, which is the birth place of President…

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Human Rights Network receives 209 complaints of abuses

……..in Kano The Human Rights Network (HRN), Nigeria, said it received 209 complaints of alleged rights abuse in Kano State from January 2023 to date. HRN’s Executive Director, Mr Haruna…

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Nigeria, US to partner on mining devt

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has described the United States (US) as Nigeria’s longstanding ally and strategic partner for the nation’s mining sector development. Speaking while…

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