David Lammy’s whirlwind first trip as foreign secretary, organised at very short notice, is not about instant results or even brave new horizons. Labour’s new Defence Secretary John Healey met President Zelensky in Odesa It is all about perception –…
Hurricane Beryl has made landfall on the middle Texas coast near Matagorda with a dangerous storm surge and strong winds. The powerful storm moved over land around 4 a.m. Central Standard Time on Monday, the National Weather Service reported. The…
THE Bauchi State Government has declared Monday, July 8, 2024 as a work-free day to commemorate Al-Muharram, the first day of the Islamic calendar. This was contained in a statement signed on Sunday by the governor’s media aide, Muktar Gidado, explaining…
THE Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration has inaugurated a 19-member technical community to relocate mechanics and technicians operating along road corridors to Wasa District, Abuja. The AMMC Coordinator, Mr Felix Obuah, who inaugurated the…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast morning thunderstorms on Monday over parts of Kebbi, Kano, Katsina, Sokoto, Zamfara, Taraba and Kaduna…
At least four senior House Democrats told colleagues on a private call yesterday that it was time for President Biden to end his campaign, reflecting mounting panic among top Democrats about the viability of his candidacy, according to people who were present…
NINE months after the devastating Hamas-led attack of Oct. 7, Israelis yesterday mounted a nationwide day of anti-government protests. The demonstrations brought traffic to a standstill, as protesters called for new elections in Israel and for a cease-fire deal with…
A human rights organization,the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has forwarded a Petition Letter to the concern authourities in the country over illegal arrest and unlawful detention of Ibadan Business woman,Alhaja Shakirat Ismail over frivolous and trump-up…
THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has been named Nigerian foremost anti- graft accountability champion. This was disclosed in Abuja on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at the Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service…
Indonesian beauty Queen Harashta Zahra has emerged winner of the 2024 Miss Supranational pageant, defeating 67 other contestants from around the world, including Nigerian Sectra Sede. She was crowned the latest Miss Supranational at the grand finale of the 15th edition of the…
