President Bola Tinubu has vowed to clamp down on non-state actors, describing the recent killing of five soldiers in Abia State as a “treasonable offence” which must not be tolerated. “I want to make it clear that the government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the armed forces have the capacity to crush […]
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed its members to comply with the directive of the two labour centres to begin an indefinite nationwide strike on Monday. Its General Secretary, Mr Afolabi Olawale, in a statement on Saturday, said the union was committed to ensuring total compliance with the […]
Abia State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Kenechukwu Onwuemelie, has assured that the law will take its course on the perpetrators of the dastardly killing of soldiers at Obikabia junction, Ogbor Hill, Aba. On Thursday morning, unknown gunmen attacked a military checkpoint at Obikabia junction, killed five soldiers, and burned two patrol vans as well […]
Benjamin Netanyahu has insisted there will be no permanent ceasefire in Gaza until Hamas’ military and governing capabilities are destroyed and all hostages are released. The statement from Israel’s prime minister comes after US President Joe Biden announced Israel had proposed a three-stage plan to Hamas aimed at reaching a permanent ceasefire. Hamas has […]
An incident involving youths and local vigilante in Egbema community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers state has claimed the life of one person. The incident which occurred on Friday is believed to have started when some youths of the community protested against the individual occupying the position of Community Liaison Officer (CLO). […]
A Nigerian medical doctor, Rose Agwu, has cried out for help after soldiers invaded her home in Abia State and arrested her 15-year-old brother and sister. Agwu, who resides near Obikabia Junction in the Aba area of the state, said the soldiers broke into her home and took away her siblings, sparing only her […]
With a few hours to the end of results collation, the stakes are high for South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) as it is yet to secure the majority of votes needed to win parliament seats. Results from the country’s electoral commission show that the ANC has secured 40.23 percent so far while […]
A suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in the Federal Capital Territory after spending 27 months in detention. Kyari was detained following his arrest on February 14, 2022, by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for alleged involvement with an international drug cartel. Kyari, along […]
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The United Kingdom (UK) is set to begin a “match-making” service called the cancer vaccine launch pad (CVLP), which can match patients with suitable trials. In the project, which will be run by the Southampton Clinical Trials Unit (SCTU), based at the University of Southampton, thousands of patients will be able to access “ground-breaking” […]
