2027: Court to Hear Suit Barring Jonathan from Presidential Race Today
The suit was filed by lawyer Johnmary Jideobi, who is asking the court to declare Jonathan constitutionally ineligible to run for president again. A Federal High Court in Abuja will…
Bandits Spark Panic, Place ₦10 Million Levy on Two Communities
The affected communities, Garin Lamido and Yan Shuni in Bakori Local Government Area, are said to be facing renewed tension following the latest demand. Residents of two communities in Katsina…
Troops Rescue Kidnapped Victims, Intercept Suspected Terrorist Ammunition Courier in Kogi State
According to the Army, soldiers under Operation TIGER PAW II successfully rescued the remaining abductees from the Daarul-Kitab Islamic Orphanage after sustained search-and-rescue efforts in the Agbaja Forest area of…
Russia Warns Diplomats to Leave Kyiv Ahead of Potential Mass Strikes
In a video shared on Telegram on Wednesday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called on diplomats to take seriously a warning issued earlier this week by Russia’s Defence Ministry…
Authorities in Argentina Investigate Deadly Hantavirus Incident Aboard Cruise Ship
Argentina’s Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that specialists would be sent to the southern city of Ushuaia to capture and test rodents, which are known carriers of the virus.…
Saudi Budget Deficit Hits $33.5 Billion Following Decline in Oil Sales
According to budget figures released by the Saudi Ministry of Finance on Tuesday, the country’s deficit widened to 125.7 billion riyals ($33.5 billion) during the first quarter of the year.…
North Korea Denies Being Subject to Any Nuclear Non-Proliferation Pact
The remarks by Ambassador Kim Song, reported by state media on Thursday, came as the United States and several other nations criticised North Korea’s nuclear programme during the ongoing UN…
Outrage as Photo Shows Israeli Soldier Damaging Virgin Mary Statue in Lebanon
According to The Times of Israel, the military said on Wednesday that it viewed the incident “seriously” and vowed to take disciplinary action against the soldier involved. Israel’s military has…
Court Will Determine Kano Emirship Dispute – Ganduje
The clarification followed reactions to his appearance at a swearing-in ceremony for the new Kano deputy governor on Tuesday Former governor of Kano State and ex-national chairman of the All…
Muslims Cannot Eliminate Christians In Nigeria – Sultan
He made the remarks on Wednesday at the first triannual meeting of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council in Abuja. The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has dismissed fears of a…