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The US State Department said Friday that it approved the possible sale of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) and related equipment to Israel. The estimated total cost is $992.4 million, it said in a statement. “The proposed sale will improve Israel’s capability to meet current and future threats, strengthen its […]
President Trump made his first trip outside the White House since an attempted assassination last week, visiting the conservative Florida retirement community of The Villages on May 1. The event drew an overflow crowd, with supporters waiting for hours under the Florida sun, eager to hear him speak. Trump opened by addressing […]
Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), has approved an extension of the deadlines for the sale and submission of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for aspirants seeking to contest the 2027 general elections. The decision was reached during a National Working Committee (NWC) meeting held on Thursday at the Party’s […]
The Kwankwasiya movement has disclosed that former Kano State governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi are expected to formally defect to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as early as next week, signalling a major shift in Nigeria’s opposition political landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections. Habibu Mohammed, […]
Team Nigeria made a resounding statement on the opening day of the 2026 African Senior Wrestling Championships, securing four gold medals out of a possible five in the women’s freestyle events. The dominant performance in Alexandria has placed Nigeria firmly in the lead as they chase an unprecedented 15th consecutive continental women’s title. […]
The U.S. national debt has now outpaced the size of the U.S. economy, a historic threshold that hasn’t been crossed since the conclusion of World War II. Data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Thursday showed that the national debt held by the public reached $31.27 trillion as of March […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Agbaje Whyte, has pledged full transparency in the management of constituency funds if given the opportunity to serve. He made the pledge during his formal declaration to contest for the House of Representatives seat for Ifelodun/Offa/Oyun Federal Constituency. Present at the event were […]
The Governor of Gombe State has once again promised to improve security and grow the state’s economy. Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya made this pledge while speaking on the priorities of his administration. He stressed that peace and safety remain very important for any meaningful progress to take place in the state. Many residents welcomed the […]
Nigerians could soon pay more for petrol at the pumps. Petrol marketers in the country are looking to take advantage of a recent increase in global crude oil prices. This sudden rise comes after tensions between the United States and Iran worsened, pushing oil costs higher for a short time. The jump in oil prices […]
Nigeria’s farming sector must change its old image if it wants to grow and solve the country’s food problems. The Group Managing Director of Xtralarge Farms and Resorts, Dr. Moji Davids, has called for a fresh approach to agriculture. She believes the current picture of farming as hard, dirty work that brings little money is […]