Conditions for free elections in Russia not met – France

France said on Monday the election that extended Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rule for another six years took place amid “repression”, and hailed the...

UK rejects Russia election result

Britain’s foreign minister David Cameron on Monday said the result of the Russian elections showed “the depth of repression” under President Vladimir Putin.The Kremlin...

Conditions for free elections in Russia not met – France

France said on Monday the election that extended Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rule for another six years took place amid “repression”, and hailed the...

Putin: This is not free, fair election – British official criticises Russia poll

British Foreign Secretary, Lord Cameron has condemned the election in Russia which saw President Vladimir Putin tighten his grip on power following the stifling...

JUST IN: US House passes TikTok ban bill

The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Wednesday that would force TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner or get banned...

Polio survivor Paul Alexander dies at 78

Paul Alexander, who survived polio after contracting it at the age of six in 1952 and spent more than 70 years relying on an...

UK mulls plan to pay migrants to move to Rwanda voluntarily

The United Kingdom government said Wednesday it was considering a scheme to send rejected asylum seekers to Rwanda voluntarily and will reportedly pay them...

China warns US against proposed TikTok ban

Beijing warned on Wednesday that a proposed ban on Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok would “inevitably come back to bite the United States”. The US House...

US House to vote on TikTok ban

The US House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on a bill that would force TikTok to cut ties with its Chinese owner or get...

UK unemployment rises amid ban on foreign health workers from bringing dependants

Unemployment in recession-hit Britain has nudged higher as growth in wages falls further, according to official data Tuesday that supports analyst expectations of an...

Ex-PDP governorship aspirant, Ogba, 5,000 loyalists defect to APC in Ebonyi

A two-term senator who represented Ebonyi Central Senatorial district from 2015 to 2023, Obinna Ogba, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC,...

Alleged budget padding: ACF condemns Ningi’s suspension, says North’s interest at stake

The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has condemned the suspension of the immediate past Chairman of Northern Senators Forum, Sen Abdul Ninigi, by the Senate,...

‘You’ve failed to be true ambassadors of people, party’ – LP blasts its NASS members

The Labour Party, LP, has warned federal lawmakers, especially members of the House of Representatives, elected on its platform, to respect the party’s supremacy...

President Tinubu remains Yahaya Bello’s father, leader – Kogi group

The Kogi Peoples Movement for Equity and Justice has condemned “unwarranted and provocative social media rants and devious commentary by some misguided political enemies”...

Ganduje presents Idahosa as Edo deputy governorship candidate

The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has presented Dennis Idahosa as the party’s deputy governorship candidate in Edo State during a meeting...

Osun: APC, PDP trade words over ex-gov Oyetola

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State has warned former governor Adegboyega Oyetola to stop using President Bola Tinubu’s name to disrupt governance...

Disquiet in Peter Obi’s camp as unnamed person pocket N60m donated to campaign

A yet-to-be identified individual around the team of Mr Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the last general election,...

‘I haven’t received salary in 2 yrs, my wife has no official car’ – Gov Soludo

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State said that the state had not given him a salary in two years. Governor Soludo emphasized his commitment to good financial...

NDLEA nabs hairdresser, dispatch rider selling drug-laced chin-chin

Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu, and a 30-year-old dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, for...

Rivers police arrest teenager for defiling 11-year-old schoolmate

There was outrage as a 16-year-old student openly defiled his 11-year-old female colleague at a school in the Rumukwurusi area on the outskirts of...

Gov Buni warns pastoralists against grazing on farmlands

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has warned that the government will not condone any act capable of breaching peace among farmers and...

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