RUSSIA has destroyed no fewer than 125 Ukrainian drones over its territory. The Ukrainian Defence Ministry revealed this on Sunday, with regional governors reporting some damage but no casualties from the attack. In a post on its Telegram, the ministry…
Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) has decried the level of corruption in Nigeria, saying the trend is a major challenge facing the nation. Ndume stated this during an interactive session with newsmen in Kano on Saturday. “Our major challenge in this…
THE Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, says the Federal Government under Renewed Hope Infrastructure Fund has approved over N350 billion to support dams and expansion of facilities across Nigeria. Bagudu, made this known while fielding questions…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr Joseph Tegbe as director-general and global liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership reached by the two countries during the President’s visit in September. Tegbe, a 1988 first-class graduate in civil engineering from Obafemi Awolowo…
MEDIA Trust Group, said it has raised over N200m through fundraising and spent it on humanitarian intervention in North-Eastern States of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Media Trust Group are the owners of…
THE Police Command in Ogun says a male lion has killed its handler at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) Zoological garden in Abeokuta. SP Omolola Odutola, the Spokesperson for command, who confirmed this in a statement on Sunday, noted…
GERMAN President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is marking one of the worst massacres carried out by the Nazis in World War II on Sunday, in a trip to Italy that follows a visit by his Italian counterpart to western Germany. Steinmeier travelled…
POPE Francis is due to conclude his multi-day visit to Belgium on Sunday by celebrating Mass at Brussels’ King Baudouin Stadium, attended by almost 40,000 believers from Belgium, Germany, France, and the Netherlands. Around mid-day, the pontiff is set…
THE Scottish Premier League club Dundee United and English Premier League side, Arsenal, have confirmed the tragic passing of former striker Fabian Caballero at the age of 46. Reports claimed that Fabian Caballero reportedly collapsed during a futsal match in…
SEVERAL ministries and agencies under the administration of President Bola Tinubu have reportedly expended no less than ₦1.8 billion on air tickets, estacodes, and duty tour allowances between July and September 2024. This data, sourced from GovSpend, raises questions about the…
