The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has suspended one of its members, Mr. Steve Osuji, for violating the “off the record” provision in the Code of Ethics for journalists in Nigeria. In a statement on Friday by its President, Mr. Eze Anaba; and General Secretary, Mr. Onuoha Ukeh, the Guild
My fellow Compatriots, We are gathered here this afternoon in pursuit of our shared mission to rescue our country and save our hard-won democracy. We address you formally, today on the operational focus and structure of the new political coalition that brings together Nigeria’s diverse opposition groups, political parties, youth
Helicopter with eight people on board crashes at Aden Adde airport, the main international airport in Mogadishu. A helicopter used by an African Union peacekeeping mission has crashed at the international airport in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killing at least three people, authorities said. The incident occurred at Aden Adde
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday dismissed an application filed by Mr Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba (popularly known as Mohbad). Aloba had sought to quash the legal advice that exonerated music label owner Azeez Fashola (alias Naira Marley) and promoter Samson Balogun (alias Sam Larry)
Former Senate President David Mark has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), bringing to an end his decades-long association with the party he helped found. Mark, who played a key role in shaping the PDP since its inception, announced his resignation in a letter dated June 27.The development
The coalition of opposition parties has formally adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a political platform for the 2027 general election. The party has also elected Sen. David Mark as the Interim National chairman and Ogbeni Raud Aregbesola as the interim National Secraetary. Kola Ologbodiyan, former spokesperson of PDP,
A Nigerian-born lawyer and politician, Owolabi Salis, has become the first Nigerian to travel to space. Salis was one of six passengers on Blue Origin’s NS-33 mission, which launched from West Texas on Sunday. His fellow crew members were Allie Kuehner, Carl Kuehner, Leland Larson, Freddie Rescigno Jr., and Jim
Saint Lucia has conferred its highest national honour, Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL), on President Bola Tinubu, in recognition of his efforts to strengthen the historical and cultural bonds between Africa and the Caribbean. The formal investiture was performed by the Governor-General of Saint Lucia, Errol
A devastating accident has claimed the life of a young entrepreneur and Taraba State University graduate, Cynthia Jonathan, after a truck lost control and crashed into the bustling Mile 6 Market in Jalingo on Friday, June 27. Eyewitnesses reported that the fully loaded sand truck suffered a tyre burst while