Written by President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rome, the capital of Italy, to participate in the Aqaba Process heads of state and government level meeting. President Tinubu is in Rome for the Aqaba Process meeting which is a counter-terrorism initiative launched by King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2015. It is co–chaired by the … Continue reading “VIDEO: Tinubu Arrives In Rome For Counter-Terrorism Meeting”
US President Donald Trump declared Sunday that the “war is over in Gaza” as he headed on a high-stakes peace trip to Israel and Egypt. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One at the start of the “very special” visit, Trump brushed off concerns about the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and … Continue reading “‘War Is Over’ In Gaza, Trump Says On Way To Middle East”
Mohammed Kudus scored as Ghana beat Comoros 1-0 in Accra on Sunday to win Group I and become the fifth African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup after Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia. Cheered on by a capacity 40,000 crowd, Ghana dominated first half possession and territory, but slow, predictable attacks meant Comoros goalkeeper Adel … Continue reading “Kudus’ Goal Sends Ghana To 2026 World Cup”
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Jibrin Okutepa, has praised the nomination of Professor Joash Amupitan as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as the best appointment President Bola Tinubu has made. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Okutepa said that Professor Amupitan possesses considerable credibility and integrity to lead the … Continue reading “VIDEO: Amupitan As INEC Chair Best Appointment Tinubu Has Ever Made – Okutepa”
The Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said that Nigerians are safer under Tinubu’s administration than they were before he assumed office. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Bwala stated that incidents such as prison breaks, which were rampant before Tinubu came into power, are no longer occurring. He … Continue reading “Insecurity: Nigerians Safer Under Tinubu, Insists Bwala”
The Governor of the Central Bank, Olayemi Cardoso, will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meeting in Washington DC, which opens on Monday, October 13. This was disclosed in a statement by President Bola Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday, made available to Channels Television. According to the … Continue reading “Cardoso Leads Nigeria’s Delegation To World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings In Washington”
As the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarks on a two-week warning strike, the Federal Government has emphasised that the “No Work, No Pay” policy remains an existing labour law of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The government stated that it will be guided by this law should academic activities be disrupted in … Continue reading “FG Reiterates ‘No Work, No Pay’ Policy As ASUU Begins Strike”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky lobbied his allies for more air defences on Sunday, warning that Russia was “taking advantage” of attention shifting away from the Ukraine war to intensify its bombardment of the country. Diplomatic efforts to end Russia’s three-and-a-half-year invasion of Ukraine have stalled in recent months. Moscow has meanwhile renewed its … Continue reading “Zelensky Warns Russia Exploiting Lack Of ‘Attention’ On War”
The 21st Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) nominations have been announced, spotlighting the continent’s finest cinematic achievements as filmmakers from eight nations vie for glory in the Best Film category. Burkina Faso’s epic drama Katanga: Dance of the Scorpions leads the pack with an impressive 10 nominations, underscoring the rising influence of West African … Continue reading “FULL LIST: Burkina Faso’s ‘Katanga’ Leads AMAA 2025 With 10 Nominations, Nigeria’s ‘Lisabi’ Earns Seven”
Afghanistan and Pakistan said on Sunday they killed dozens of each other’s troops during a night of heavy border clashes between the two countries. Afghanistan’s Taliban forces launched attacks on Pakistani troops along their shared border late on Saturday, in what it called “retaliation for air strikes carried out by the Pakistani army on … Continue reading “Afghanistan, Pakistan Say Their Forces Killed Dozens In Border Clashes”