President Bola Tinubu has extended his sympathies to the family of Chief Arthur Christopher Mbanefo, Nigeria’s former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, who passed away at the age of 95. In a condolence message released on Wednesday through his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President described the late Mbanefo as […]
STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday in Lagos, inaugurated a Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation to resolve conflicts within the All Progressives Congress as it approaches the 2027 general elections. The committee, which comprises Governors of the party, members of the Federal Executive Council, and other notable stakeholders, has the […]
Libya’s Top Military Chief, 4 Others die in Turkey Plane Crash The Libyan army’s Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has been killed in a plane crash in Turkiye while returning from an official visit to Ankara. Turkish officials said the private aircraft, which was heading back to Tripoli […]
Kano Assembly Members Die Hours Apart Kano State was thrown into mourning following the sudden death of two sitting members of the State House of Assembly, who passed away within a short interval. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, who represented Kano Municipal Local Government Area, died just minutes after news emerged that another lawmaker, […]
Residents of Ojomu Balogun Constituency benefited from a wide-ranging empowerment programme organised by their representative, Honourable Seun Ogunniyi, as part of his 2025 constituency empowerment initiative. The programme, which took place on December 21, 2025, focused on vocational training, entrepreneurship development and direct financial assistance aimed at improving the economic capacity of constituents. Beneficiaries received […]
Defending champions Senegal began their quest for a second consecutive Africa Cup of Nations title in emphatic fashion, cruising to a 3-0 victory over Botswana in their opening Group match of AFCON 2025. A clinical brace from Bayern Munich striker Nicolas Jackson underlined Senegal’s attacking strength and set the tone for what could be another […]
