Politics Ondo Assembly deputy speaker, majority leader resign amid power sharing adjustments June 3, 2025 Damilola In a major leadership shake-up within the Ondo State House of Assembly, Deputy Speaker Abayomi Akinruntan has stepped down from his position. Akinruntan, who represents Ilaje Constituency 1 and hails…
Nigeria News Defence chief calls for nationwide support in battle against terrorism June 3, 2025 Friday Omosola Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has appealed to citizens to rally behind the military in its efforts to dismantle insurgent networks and violent criminal groups across the…
Politics Wike is rude, Amaechi is his political boss – Reuben Abati June 3, 2025 Damilola Veteran journalist and Arise TV anchor, Dr. Reuben Abati, has lashed out at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his recent comments about former Rivers…
UK NEWS OECD lowers global forecast as Trump trade war slows U.S. growth June 3, 2025 Fatimah Idera The global economy is slowing more than previously expected, with the Trump administration’s ongoing trade war increasingly affecting U.S. growth, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) warned on…
UK NEWS UK court allows deported Albanian criminal to remain after Illegal re-entry June 3, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Drug Dealer Exploits Human Rights Loophole to Remain in UK After Illegal Re-entry and Repeat Offences An Albanian drug dealer deported from the UK for serious drug offences has been…
World News Trump ally with Kremlin ties axes U.S. disinformation agency June 3, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi In a fresh controversy casting doubt on Donald Trump’s approach to Russia, a top State Department official appointed by the president has come under scrutiny for dismantling a key U.S.…
World News Vietnamese firms to sign MoUs for $2 billion in U.S. agricultural imports June 3, 2025 Fatimah Idera Vietnamese firms are set to sign Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with U.S. partners to purchase $2 billion worth of American agricultural products, Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture announced on Tuesday. The…
Nigeria News FG moves to clear ₦2trn in outstanding power sector liabilities June 3, 2025 Friday Omosola The Federal Government (FG) has initiated steps to offset ₦2 trillion from the over ₦4 trillion debt owed to electricity generation companies for power supplied to the national grid. This…
UK NEWS Tariff deal implementation: UK trade minister Reynolds to meet USTR Greer June 3, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain’s Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds is set to meet the U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday to discuss the implementation of a bilateral trade arrangement complicated by the U.S.…
Nigeria News Orji Kalu: Nigeria’s economy could collapse without borrowing June 3, 2025 Damilola Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has raised concerns over the state of Nigeria’s economy, warning that without continued borrowing, the system could face total collapse. Speaking during an interview on Politics…
