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Communications

Reps Investigate Usage Of $4.6b Grant From 2021-2025

The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into how more than $4.6 billion international health grants from the Global Fund and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) were used between 2021 and 2025. The motion, sponsored by a member from Benue State, Mr Philip Agbese, cited concerns over the country’s continued high burden of HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria despite receiving massive foreign support. In his lead debate, Mr […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Business

Lawmakers Seek Resolution Of Rift Between Dangote, PENGASSAN

Members of the House of Representatives have urged the leadership of the House to intervene and mediate in the ongoing dispute between the Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN. The resolution followed a heated debate on a motion seeking to protect the Dangote Refinery and other major private investments from what sponsors described as “unlawful and adversarial” labour union actions. The motion, […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Communications

Court Shifts Hearing In Multi-Million Naira Abuja Market Dispute

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja has fixed November 13, 2025, for the hearing of the ongoing dispute over the Apo Resettlement Market Scheme. The defendants/applicants have through their lawyer Realwan Okpanachi filed a motion marked M/10869/25 mandating the claimants /respondents to pay the sum of N50million as punitive cost for deliberate refusal to comply with the order of the court made in April 15, […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Communications

US Chess Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky Dies Aged 29

The popular chess player's family announced his "unexpected" death in a statement released by his club, the Charlotte Chess Center, on Monday. No cause of death was given. "It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of Daniel Naroditsky," the statement said. "Daniel was a talented chess player, commentator and educator, and a cherished member of the chess community, admired and respected by fans and players around […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Communications

Sanae Takaichi Makes History As Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi has been elected Japan's prime minister by parliament, making her the first woman to hold the office. The 64-year-old won a clear majority on Tuesday - 237 votes in the powerful Lower House and another 125 in the Upper House - as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). A staunch conservative and admirer of the late former British PM Margaret Thatcher, Takaichi takes over at a […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Foreign

French Ex-President Sarkozy Begins Jail Sentence For Campaign Finance Conspiracy

Nicolas Sarkozy has become the first French ex-president to go to jail, as he starts a five-year sentence for conspiring to fund his election campaign with money from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Not since World War Two Nazi collaborationist leader Philippe Pétain was jailed for treason in 1945 has any French ex-leader gone behind bars. Sarkozy, who was president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Communications

Cleric Urges Nigs Not To Despair Amidst Current Challenges

Nigerians have been urged not to surrender to despair amidst the current challenges in the country. The Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church Garki Abuja, Reverend Tom Takpatore who gave the advice during a Three day program with the Theme " Convenant of Enlargement" said the current challenges would soon be a thing of the past. According to him, Nigeria is a special project and God will definitely fulfill His convenant. […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Africa

Nigeria, Algeria Sign MoU To Strengthen Ties, Promote Good Governance

Nigeria and Algeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen ties between their parliaments and promote democratic governance. The agreement was signed in Algiers by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Abbas Tajudeen, and the Speaker of Algeria’s People’s National Assembly. A statement in Abuja notes that the deal aims to boost parliamentary exchanges, support law-making, and encourage collaboration on governance and the rule of law. According […]

todayOctober 21, 2025

Communications

Wike Promises New Auditorium, Flags Off Over 600-Bed Hostel For Law School

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has announced plans for the construction of a new auditorium at the Nigerian Law School, Bwari Campus, to accommodate the growing number of students seeking admission into the institution. Dr Wike made the announcement on Monday during the flag-off ceremony for the construction of over 600-bed hostel for male and female students at the Nigerian Law School, Bwari, […]

todayOctober 20, 2025