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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the South-East Zonal Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. James Ugwu, have been cautioned against proceeding with the conduct of the South-East zonal congress in defiance of a valid court order. This warning came through a formal letter issued by the legal counsel representing Barr. Mike … Read more
Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) and Medical and Dental Specialist Association in Basic Medical Sciences (MEDSABAMS) have expressed concerns over the ongoing withdrawal of services by medical lecturers in South-West universities. The protest stems from the non-migration of medical lecturers to the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS). In a joint press statement … Read more
Iran on Wednesday condemned the latest wave of United States sanctions, describing the move as a clear indication of Washington’s ongoing hostility. This reaction follows the US government’s decision to blacklist more than 30 individuals and vessels allegedly linked to Iran’s oil trade. The sanctions, announced on Monday, targeted key figures including the head of … Read more
British Foreign Minister David Lammy has called on European nations to take decisive action by seizing frozen Russian assets, strengthening Britain’s position on how the West should handle Russian funds blocked since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Addressing the British Parliament on Tuesday, Lammy insisted that Europe must act swiftly and move beyond simply … Read more
A Sudanese army plane crashed on Tuesday in a residential area near the Wadi Seidna military airport in northern Omdurman, killing at least 46 people, including military personnel and civilians. The Antonov aircraft reportedly went down during takeoff, causing widespread destruction in the Karrari district of Omdurman, which is part of greater Khartoum. The Khartoum … Read more
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, have expressed concern over the growing influence of political interference in the appointment of electoral commissioners. Both leaders voiced their concerns on Tuesday during a conference organized by the pro-democracy and advocacy group, Yiaga Africa, held in Abuja. The … Read more
Mediators have brokered a significant agreement between Israel and Hamas to exchange Palestinian prisoners for the bodies of Israeli hostages, signaling a fragile but ongoing ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The deal, reached on Wednesday, involves the release of Palestinian detainees who were supposed to be freed by Israeli authorities last Saturday. In return, Hamas … Read more
Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk, has accused Fenerbahce’s head coach, Jose Mourinho, of going to the referee’s room to complain after their tense 0-0 draw in the Turkish Süper Lig on Monday night. The highly anticipated match, held at the Rams Park Stadium, was a critical encounter in the title race between the two Turkish football … Read more
Union Saint-Gilloise striker, Promise David, has opened up on his decision to represent Canada instead of Nigeria at the international level. David, who was born in Canada to Nigerian parents, previously played for Nigeria’s U-23 team, making two appearances. Despite his ties to Nigeria, the talented forward has now applied to switch his international allegiance … Read more
Arsenal legend Paul Merson has shared his predictions for the upcoming mid-week Premier League fixtures taking place on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Chelsea will welcome Southampton at Stamford Bridge, while Everton will face Brentford in a crucial encounter on Tuesday night. Tottenham Hotspur will clash with Manchester City in a highly anticipated match on Wednesday, … Read more