Nigeria News Tinubu: Climate crisis demands bold, united leadership April 24, 2025 Friday Omosola President Bola Tinubu has called on world leaders to show unity, courage, and consistent commitment in tackling the escalating global climate crisis. Speaking yesterday during a high-level virtual dialogue on…
Nigeria News INEC open to non-PVC voting in 2027, awaits legal backing April 24, 2025 Damilola The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has signalled its readiness to permit eligible Nigerians without Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to vote in the 2027 general elections. However, it maintains that…
UK NEWS UK fraud office encourages firms to self-report wrongdoing April 24, 2025 Fatimah Idera UK Firms are encouraged to self-report suspected wrongdoing to Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and cooperate with investigators as they get a chance to avoid prosecution, according to guidance published…
UK NEWS Trump slams Zelensky for refusing to recognize Russian control of Crimea April 24, 2025 Fatimah Idera President Donald Trump slammed Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday for his comments that Ukraine wouldn’t recognize Russian control of Crimea, calling the remarks very harmful to the Peace Negotiations…
UK NEWS Funding cuts disrupt global childhood vaccines April 24, 2025 Fatimah Idera Global aid funding cuts, led by the United States, are disrupting efforts to vaccinate children against deadly diseases almost as much as the COVID-19 pandemic did, the United Nations said…
Entertainment Psquare ex-manager Jude Okoye regains freedom after two months in prison April 24, 2025 Damilola Jude, the elder brother of musicians Peter and Paul Okoye, and his company, Northside Music Limited, are facing a seven-count charge before Justice A. Owoeye of the Federal High Court…
Health Lagos battles health workers’ shortage, records 135,000 people living with HIV April 24, 2025 Damilola The Lagos State GovHIVhihhiernment has reported that more than 135,000 residents are currently living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), underscoring the ongoing public health challenges in Nigeria’s most populous…
Nigeria News Nigeria customs seizes ₦939m worth of rice, ₦5.6bn in wildlife products in Q1 2025 April 24, 2025 Damilola The Nigeria Customs Service has revealed that rice was the most frequently seized commodity in the first quarter of 2025, with 159 cases involving 135,474 bags valued at ₦939 million.…
Opinion World News Biography of cardinal Okpaleke: Nigeria’s sole elector in upcoming Papal conclave April 24, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Of Nigeria’s four cardinals, only one is eligible to vote in the upcoming papal conclave: Cardinal Peter Ebere Okpaleke, Bishop of Ekwulobia. At 61, he serves as Nigeria’s lone voice…
Nigeria News Opinion World News Could next Pope be Nigerian? April 23, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi More than 72 hours after the death of Pope Francis, the Catholic Church has entered the Novemdiales—a traditional nine-day period of mourning. The Pope’s body will lie in state at…
