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Month: February 2024

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National

Nigs Are Proud Of You – Speaker Hails Super Eagles

The Speaker, House of Representatives has commended the Super Eagles despite their loss to Cote d’Ivoire in the finals of the African Cup of Nations AFCON. Nigeria lost to the host nation, Cote d’Ivoire, by two goals to one in the finals of the football competition on Sunday night. In a statement in Abuja, Dr. Abbas hails the Nigerian national team for uniting Nigerians across religious, ethnic, and political lines […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

Foreign

Kenyan Marathon World Record Holder Dies In Road Accident

The men's marathon world record holder, Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum, 24, has died in a road accident in his home country. He was killed alongside his coach, Rwanda's Gervais Hakizimana, in a car on a road in western Kenya on Sunday. Kiptum made a breakthrough in 2023 as a rival to compatriot Eliud Kipchoge - one of the greatest marathon runners. And it was in Chicago last October that Kiptum bettered […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

Foreign

Ghana Opposition Rejects Bid To Change Election Date

Ghana's opposition presidential candidate John Mahama has opposed a proposal for the general elections to be brought forward to November from December this year. The Electoral Commission (EC) said the proposal, initially put forward by the political parties, aimed to allow sufficient time for the commission to effectively manage its operations, particularly in the event of a run-off. However, Mr Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party candidate, said the […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

Foreign

Thousands Protest In Morocco Against Ties With Israel

Thousands of Moroccans have taken to the streets of Rabat calling for an end to ties with Israel, over its actions in Gaza. Some waved placards saying “stop the massacre” and "normalisation is treason" during Sunday's march. Politicians from across the spectrum are reported to have been among the crowds. Morocco established diplomatic ties with Israel in 2020 under the US-brokered Abraham Accords. As part of the deal, Rabat received […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

Foreign

Qatar Frees Ex-Indian Navy Officers On Death Row

A Qatari court has released eight former Indian naval officers previously on death row for unspecified charges. Seven of the men have already returned to India, Delhi's foreign ministry said on Monday. In January, authorities said their death penalty had been converted into prison sentences of "varying" lengths. Neither Qatar nor India revealed the charges against the men, who were working for Dahra Global, a private firm in Qatar. "We […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

Foreign

Sabotage Ruled Out As South Africa’s Power Cuts Worsen

South Africa's Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has ruled out claims that sabotage is behind the country's worsening power cuts. Beginning last Wednesday, South Africa has been experiencing its most extreme power outages since November, prompting widespread outrage on social media. The secretary general of the ruling ANC party Fikile Mbalula on Saturday alleged that the intensified power cuts were "clear sabotage" and called for "strong extra security measures". Mr Ramokgopa […]

todayFebruary 12, 2024

National

Speaker Decries Failure To Adhere To Safety Standards

Speaker of the House of Representives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas has expressed concern regarding the failure of some public and private institutions to adhere to safety standards and regulations. He made the remark during the inauguration of the 10th House Committee on Safety Standards and Regulations and the formal launch of its Strategic Document. The Speaker who was represented by the Deputy Speaker Benjamin Okezie Kalu, emphasized the fundamental right of […]

todayFebruary 11, 2024

News

Identify Those Behind Current Hardship, Prosecute Them- Ndukuba

Primate Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, has called on President Bola Tinubu to take drastic action against those sabotaging efforts towards making life meaningful for ordinary citizens of the country. Addressing Newsmen in Abuja on the state of the nation, Most Reverend Ndukuba who identified corruption, insecurity and economic meltdown as causes of the present hardship in the country called for prosecution of all corrupt public […]

todayFebruary 11, 2024

Featured

Nigeria needs a Constitutional Settlement, Odinkalu

Human Rights, freedom, Peace, Safety, Justice, good governance, unity, progress, peace and development are synonymous with a developed society. How much of these are found in our clime?  Does the mere fact that we talk about unity mean we are not united as a country.  How can Nigerians advance unity among the values that underpin our coexistence? How have we casualized the Nigerian courts? In this conversation with Alu Azege, […]

todayFebruary 11, 2024