‘Denial of citizenship will cause irreparable harm’ – US judge blocks Trump’s order on birthrighty. A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the implementation of United States of America President Donald Trump’s executive order targeted at restricting birthright citizenship in the United States. The ruling indefinitely halts one of Trump’s controversial […]

The North West Governors Forum has expressed its full support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies. The governors made this declaration following their meeting yesterday at the Katsina Governor’s Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja. The meeting, presided over by the governor of Katsina State, Dr Dikko Umaru Radda, was attended […]

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit that is seeking to compel the National Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against him over alleged rights violations. The suit, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1334/2024, was brought before the court by a legal practitioner, Mr. Olukoya Ogungbeje. The […]

This was disclosed by the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, in a viral video. Following Tinubu’s order, Badaru said the military will continue its onslaught against bandits and all forms of criminalities. The Minister said bandits are currently on the run and that the military won’t stop until they are […]

Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has indicated that the anticipated reduction in pump prices for petroleum products following Dangote Refinery’s recent ex-depot price cut may not reflect immediately in pump prices nationwide. The National President of PETROAN, Billy Gillis-Harry, welcomed the depot price reduction by Dangote, […]

Nigeria’s fight against HIV/AIDS has been significantly aided by international donors, particularly PEPFAR The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a N4.8 billion fund for the procurement of 150,000 HIV treatment packs, ensuring continuous care for those living with the virus. This decision, announced after the FEC meeting on Monday, […]

China will impose tariffs of 15 percent on imports of coal and LNG from the US in retaliation for 10 percent levies on Chinese goods. China will impose tariffs of 15 percent on imports of coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States in retaliation for Washington’s 10 […]

South Africa is a constitutional democracy that is deeply rooted in the rule of law, justice and equality. The South African government has not confiscated any land.   The recently adopted Expropriation Act is not a confiscation instrument, but a constitutionally mandated legal process that ensures public access to land […]

Nigerian Afrobeats star Tems has secured her second Grammy Award, winning in the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Recording Academy Awards 2025.   Her hit song Love Me Jeje triumphed in a category dominated by Afrobeats heavyweights, with Chris Brown as the only non-Afrobeats nominee. Tems faced […]

The decision by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to reduce the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) on Saturday night came at huge costs to many petroleum marketers, The PUNCH reports. Marketers who spoke to our correspondent said the sudden price reduction by the Dangote refinery must have been occasioned […]