THE court had sought the arrests of Benjamin Netanyahu and the former Israeli defense minister, Yoav Gallant, over war crimes in Gaza. It also issued a warrant for Hamas’s military chief. CLICK HERE TO JOIN STANDARDDAILYPRESS WHATSAPP CHANNEL NOW
Elempe Dele Reporting live from Abuja THE National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the South South Zone, Chief Dan Orbih, extends heartfelt congratulations to former President Goodluck Jonathan as he celebrates his 67th birthday. Orbih hailed…
THE Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has pledged its support for the ongoing amendment of the country’s constitution. The forum, under the leadership of Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, made the commitment in a communiqué issued at the end of…
INDIA’s top court has dismissed a petition seeking to suspend military exports from India following a plea from human rights activists and scholars to minimise India’s complicity in potential Israeli war crimes in Gaza. In its ruling on Monday, India’s…
THE Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has declared its support for northerners vying for the presidency and other key positions in the 2027 general elections, citing the need to rescue the region and the country from the adverse effects of…
Rep. Wole Raji (APC-Lagos state) on Wednesday inaugurated the House of Representatives Committee on Livestock Development in Abuja. The committee aims to provide legislative interventions to rejuvenate the sector. Speaking at the ceremony, Raji recalled that the Speaker, Rep.…
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extolled the Ghanaian government for rebuilding and handing over property that belong to the High Commission of Nigeria in Accra, Ghana. The ministry made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja by…
THE United States on Wednesday vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution that demanded an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. In spite of having secured 14 votes in favour, the draft resolution put forward by the 10…
Mr John Kwaghe has assumed duty as the new Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Delta. This is contained in a statement signed by Mrs Stella Ogbummuo, NYSC state Public Relations Officer, on Wednesday in Asaba.…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has called on the military across Africa to unite in addressing insecurity and other threats to the continent’s unity and stability. Tinubu, represented by the Vice-President Kashim Shettima, made the call on Wednesday while declaring open the…
