A pressure group, the Niger Delta Libration Force (NDLF) has condemned calls for the sack of Chief Dennis Otuaro as the Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Program (PAP). Mr Kelly Rufus, the Coordinator, NDLF, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Zone, said at a press briefing in…
THE Senate has set up an ad hoc committee to investigate factors impeding the completion of the Abuja Centenary City project after 10 years. The senate resolution followed adoption of a motion at the plenary on Tuesday. The motion titled…
THE Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army will continue to engage all the relevant stakeholders to ensure that troops receive the highest benefits commensurate with the sacrifices they make daily in the defence of…
FOUR consecutive days of intense rainfall, floods, and mudslides that hit Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sulworst released the worst storms that killed 29 people and left 60 others missing, Governor Eduardo Leite said. “Unfortunately, we know that…
MILITANTS in Lebanon launched six unmanned aerial vehicles at northern Israel on Tuesday, causing fire and damage. Only one of the drones was intercepted by the country’s Aerial Defense Array, the Israeli military said in a statement. “One of the…
IN a stunning development, Charles Idahosa, also known as Charlie Tempo, was absent for the second time in the ongoing N500m defamation case against him. The case, which has been making headlines for weeks, took a dramatic turn today as…
UN humanitarians said about 750,000 people were affected by flooding in eastern Africa, with 234,000 displaced and more than 236 killed. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said local authorities in Kenya reported more than 285,000…
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has advised corps members posted to the state to be good ambassadors of their various institutions and make positive impact during their service year. Adeleke , represented by the Commissioner for Youth Affairs , Mr…
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin was sworn in for his fifth term in Moscow on Tuesday, two months after being re-elected in a vote that was widely seen as neither free nor fair. The 71-year-old took the oath of office in…
A tragic incident unfolded in George, a coastal city in South Africa, where a multi-storey building under construction collapsed on Monday, leaving approximately 48 workers trapped beneath the debris. Trojan News reports that city officials disclosed that the collapse occurred while 70…
