MALAWI EX-PRESIDENT TAKES CLEAR LEAD IN VOTE-COUNT
Malawi’s former President Peter Mutharika has taken a comfortable lead in the country’s presidential race, with two-thirds of districts having reported provisional results.
DAVIDO JOINS RECORDING ACADEMY COMMITTEE, SET TO VOTE IN 2026 GRAMMYS
Nigerian music icon Davido has officially become a member of the Recording Academy, the body responsible for the Grammy Awards.
NORTHERN ELDERS ASK GOVERNORS TO ADDRESS INSECURITY IN THE REGION
Northern elders have decried the security challenges plaguing the region, calling for a holistic approach to tackling the issues.
UK MINISTER REJECTS TRUMP’S CALL FOR MILITARY TO TACKLE ILLEGAL MIGRATION
A UK cabinet minister has rejected President Trump’s suggestion to use the military in tacking illegal migration stating that the UK military is focused on defending the nation rather than stopping asylum seekers from crossing the Channel.
FCTA DEPLOY DRONES TO KPADUMA FOREST AFTER KIDNAP ATTEMPT
The Federal Capital Territory Administration on Monday begun a clearance operation at the Cashew Plantation/Forest in Kpaduma-Kobi village along the highbrow Asokoro-Guzape corridor, following the attempted kidnap of a couple in the area on September 15.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REVOKES 1,263 MINERAL LICENSES OVER NON-PAYMENT OF FEES
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has revoked 1,263 mineral licenses belonging to operators who failed to pay mandatory annual service fees.
NIGERIA AND TAIWAN SIGN MOU ON BILATERAL TRADE
Nigerian businesses and Taiwanese counterparts signed a historic and strategic private sector oriented Memorandum of Understanding between My Exhibition Company Limited of Taiwan (ROC) and Hybrid Culture, Technology and Innovation Promotion Initiative of Nigeria in Taipei recently.
KEMI BADENOCH CONDEMNS UK RECOGNITION OF PALESTINIAN STATE
Opposition Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, has faulted the recognition of the State of Palestine by the UK government, describing as “absolutely disastrous”.
BANGLADESH REFORM CHARTER HITS POLITICAL ROADBLOCKS
Bangladesh’s interim government today explained that political parties had largely agreed in principle on a sweeping reform charter, but remained divided over how it should be implemented.
NIGERIA’S TOBI AMUSAN WINS SILVER IN 100M HURDLES AT WORLD CUP CHAMPIONSHIP
Nigeria’s world record holder Tobi Amusan took silver in the women’s 100m hurdles at the world championships in Tokyo on Monday.