Written by Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s 98-percent election victory is a “mockery of the democratic process”, a spokesman for the main opposition party Chadema told AFP on Saturday. “We are calling for the intervention by a credible body to oversee another fresh election,” said John Kitoka. “That is a slap on the people’s face, and … Continue reading “Tanzania Results ‘Mockery Of Democracy’— Opposition”
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (NWC) has suspended the National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade; National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu; Deputy Legal Adviser, Okechukwu Osuoha; and National Organizing Secretary, Umaru Bature for one month. The suspension comes on the heels of the judgement of the Federal High Court On Friday, which stopped … Continue reading “PDP NWC Suspends Legal Adviser, Anyanwu, Others”
Sheltering from the pitiless sun under large blue umbrellas, several dozen young Nigerian women sporting colourful dresses paraded to the rhythm of drums in a mass wedding on Friday — an annual rite held in western Nigeria. This tradition of the mass Awon marriage, organised in the small town of Shao in Kwara State … Continue reading “[PHOTOS] Traditional Mass Wedding Held In Nigeria To Ensure Prosperity”
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Saturday he will “protect” teenage star Lamine Yamal after recent criticism. The 18-year-old winger struggled in the Clasico last weekend as champions Barca fell to a defeat that left them five points behind La Liga leaders Real Madrid. Yamal was also in the spotlight for comments before the game … Continue reading “Flick Vows To ‘Protect’ Barca Teen Star Yamal”
Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of Ebonyi State Police Command have foiled a kidnap attempt on the mother of a prominent individual in Isata Community, Isu, in Onicha Local Government Area. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Joshua Ukandu, and obtained by Channels Television on Saturday, Ukandu stated that … Continue reading “Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Neutralise Criminal Gang In Ebonyi”
The Federal Government has said that Nigeria will continue to protect its citizens, irrespective of their religious affiliation. The clarification comes after United States President Donald Trump, on Friday, declared Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” over reported killings of Christians. In a statement posted on his social media platform Truth Social on Friday, … Continue reading “Christians Mass Slaughter: We Respect Faith, FG Replies Trump”
Thousands of civilians are feared trapped and in imminent danger in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher after its fall to paramilitaries, Doctors Without Borders said Saturday, as Germany’s top diplomat described the situation there as “apocalyptic”. At war with the regular army since April 2023, the Rapid Support Forces seized El-Fasher on Sunday, pushing … Continue reading “Thousands Feared ‘In Grave Danger’ In Sudan’s El-Fasher After Fall To RSF”
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi State has cautioned individuals or groups against parading themselves as leaders of the party in the state. The factional chairman, Abdulrazak Abubakar, issued the warning during a press conference held on Saturday in Birnin Kebbi. Abubakar stated that it had come to the faction’s … Continue reading “Kebbi ADC Faction Cautions Suspended Members Against Parading As Exco”
TotalEnergies has hosted a Health, Safety, Security, Social and Environment (HSSSE) forum for 62 contractors at the TotalEnergies Village in Port Harcourt. Themed “The Role of Contractors in Regaining Operational Control and Embedding Safety Culture,” the event aimed to reinforce the company’s commitment to zero incidents and fatalities, introduce the SABI project, and provide a … Continue reading “TotalEnergies Hosts Contractors HSE Forum For 62 Contractors “
Access Holdings PLC on Friday announced its nine-month results ending September 30, 2025, recording gross earnings of ₦3.9trillion, which represented a rise by 14.1% year-on-year over ₦3.4trillion as at Q3 2024. A statement by its Company Secretary, Sunday Ekwochi, said the performance was driven by sustained growth in both interest and fees and commission, reflecting … Continue reading “Access Holdings Records ₦3.9trn Gross Earnings In Nine Months”