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US President Donald Trump has threatened to halt all trade with Spain, after the country barred the US from using its military bases as part of its operation in Iran. In comments at the White House, Trump said Spain had been "terrible" and suggested "we're going to cut off all trade". "We don't want anything to do with Spain," he told reporters. It is unclear whether the Trump administration will […]
The Miners Association of Nigeria has faulted the recent proposal by Northern Governors and Elders calling for the suspension of mining activities as a solution to rising insecurity in the region. In a statement jointly signed by the National President, Dele Ayanleke, and the National Secretary, Sulaiman Liman, the Association says while insecurity remains a national concern, banning mining activities is not the answer. The Association explains that criminal activities […]
The Federal Government has suspended import duty and other tariffs on staple food items, raw materials, and inputs for manufacturing, agriculture, and pharmaceutical products for six months. This move is aimed at reducing inflation and stabilizing prices. According to an Executive Order signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the suspension affects essential items like fertilizers, seedlings, chemicals, poultry feeds, flour, and grains. The order also grants a rebate on import […]
Haiti's main port says it is suspending operations due to sabotage and vandalism as the capital city descends further into violence and chaos. Local media report that armed men broke into the port in capital Port-au-Prince, looting containers. It follows attacks by gangs on the airport, police stations and prisons this week. They are pushing for Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry's removal. A three-day state of emergency has now been […]
The House of Representatives Committee on National Agency on Food, Drugs Administration, and Control ,NAFDAC, has ordered the suspension of the ban imposed on the sale of spirits and alcoholic drinks in sachets and pet bottles. Chairman, House Committee on NAFDAC, Regina Akume stated this in Abuja after a public hearing on the NAFDAC ban on the product said the suspension is pending the outcome of its investigation on the […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the suspension of Mrs Betta Edu as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation with immediate effect. The suspension was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale on Monday afternoon. Part of the statement read: “In line with his avowed commitment to uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in the management […]
By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives has commended the decision by Organised Labour to suspend its industrial action. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, of the House Committee on Labour, Employment, and Productivity Adegboyega Adefarati and his counterpart on Media and Public Affairs, Akin Rotimi Jr, the Green Chamber also commends the Office of the National Security Adviser for its efforts in ensuring that the industrial […]
The crisis rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP has worsened with the two factions suspending themselves. The faction loyal to former governor of Kano state, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso in a national executive committee meeting in Abuja expelled the chairman of the board of trustees Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, the national Publicity Secretary, Dr. Agbo Major and ten National Working Committee members for forming a parrallel NWC and State Executives. The […]
Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan has been disqualified for refusing to shake hands with Russian Anna Smirnova at the World Fencing Championships. Kharlan, the first fencer to face a Russian or Belarusian since the former's full-scale invasion of her homeland, won 15-7 in Milan. The 32-year-old rejected Smirnova's handshake afterwards, instead offering her sabre to tap blades. It led to an appeal from Smirnova, who staged a 45-minute sit-down protest. "My […]
