IN a historic move, the Miss Cote d’Ivoire 2025 beauty pageant has announced groundbreaking changes to its competition rules, aiming to celebrate natural African beauty. For the first time, contestants will be prohibited from using wigs, weaves, or any form…
THE National Christian Youth Professionals, NCYP, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to strictly monitor the management of funds accruing to local government areas across the country owing to the financial autonomy granted them by the…
THE Initiative for Leadership and Economic Watch in Nigeria has expressed willingness and determination to team up with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on monitoring of budget to ensure its optimal performance. The group, comprising scores of civil…
TO avoid embarrassment in the international community, the National Union of Nigerian Association in Italy, (NUNAI) has appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria to as a matter of urgency intervene in the welfare of the embassy staff in…
THE United States has imposed fresh sanctions on Iran following Trump’s return to the White House, reigniting a “maximum pressure” campaign against Tehran.The US Treasury announced that the sanctions target Iran’s “oil network,” accusing Tehran of diverting oil revenues toward…
In a significant relief for Indian students and professionals residing in the United States, a federal judge in Seattle has indefinitely blocked former President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship. The court issued a scathing indictment of…
WHENEVER you engage in a discussion with an APC member about the ongoing tribunal case in Edo State, there is one recurring theme in their argument: “The president will never allow Monday Okpebholo to lose the case.” To them,…
THE Ondo State Football Association (FA) says it has setup various committees, including an electoral committee, in the process of electing new executives of the association. This is contained in a communique made available to newsmen on Friday in Ondo…
The 2025 edition of the Anambra School Sports Festival for primary and secondary Schools will begin on March 19 with 11 sporting events. Patrick-Estate Onyedum, Chairman of Anambra Sports Development Commission, said this at the inauguration of a 19-man Main Organising…
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has renewed its call for creation of the electoral offences tribunal to ensure speedy prosecution of electoral offenders in the country. INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, made the call on Friday in Abuja…
