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The Nigeria Football Federation has approved amendments to its statutes and electoral framework and fixed September 26 for its elective congress. The decisions were reached during an Extraordinary General Assembly held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, where delegates considered revisions to the federation’s statutes, electoral code and standing orders aimed at improving governance, transparency and administrative […]
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has approved a series of appointments covering senior administrative positions and special advisory roles in Anambra State. The appointments, announced in a statement issued in Awka by the governor’s Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Aburime, are aimed at enhancing governance and improving service delivery across the state. Among the key appointees is Mrs. […]
Security forces have been placed on heightened alert in Malam Fatori, Borno State, following threats of a possible retaliatory attack allegedly issued by a cleric linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The warning comes days after Nigerian troops repelled an attempted assault on March 18, during which about 75 insurgents were reportedly […]
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem, as the agency continues to grapple with an ongoing shutdown. Mullin’s nomination was approved in a 54–45 vote on Monday, drawing support from both Republicans and Democrats. Senator Rand Paul was the only Republican to oppose the […]
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has reassured supporters that he will continue wearing the Kwankwasiyya red cap despite his recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The clarification follows growing speculation over whether the governor would abandon the cap, widely recognised as a symbol of the Kwankwasiyya movement. Concerns intensified after Yusuf was […]
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday moved to take over the Maitama residence of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, in Abuja. The operatives, reportedly led by Folarin Sunday Dare, arrived in multiple vehicles and barricaded access to the property, effectively sealing off the area. A member of Malami’s household, […]
The Philippines has declared a national energy emergency, becoming the first country to take such action in response to the ongoing Middle East conflict and disruptions to global oil supply. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr approved the measure through an executive order, citing growing risks to the country’s energy stability and supply. The declaration follows sharp […]
Abdulaziz Nyako, a former senator, has defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Nyako, who represented Adamawa central from 2015 to 2019, announced his return to the APC on Saturday during a visit by Ahmadu Fintiri, governor of Adamawa, to his residence in Yola, the state capital. “I am […]
The United Kingdom is spearheading plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz through a proposed international coalition, with support from more than 30 countries committed to securing the vital global shipping route. British officials said the Royal Navy is expected to play a leading role in the initiative, working alongside the United States and France […]
Liverpool has officially announced that Mohamed Salah will leave the club at the conclusion of the current Premier League season. The 33-year-old forward opted for an early disclosure to ensure full transparency regarding his future for the fans. Liverpool confirmed an agreement to end Salah’s stay a year early. Despite the forward committing to […]
