The President of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Dr. Mohammad Suleiman, announced that the National Executive Council (NEC) has streamlined the conditions required to suspend the ongoing nationwide strike. Previous Negotiations Yielded Limited Results Suleiman noted that three conciliation meetings were held, covering 19 items, but the government has only partially implemented the…
Former World Cruiserweight Champion Bash Ali will face national and West African middleweight champion Prince Bob Alagoro tonight. The event, “Legendary Ring Return Fight Night,” starts at 4 pm at Shalom Park and Events Centre, Igando. Additionally, supporting bouts will take place before the main fight. Thrilling Experience for FansBrigadier General Idowu Lamina Akinlawon (rtd),…
On Thursday, the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa held a tense hearing over the escalating persecution of Christians in Nigeria. Lawmakers sharply disagreed on whether the violence constitutes religiously motivated genocide and what the United States’ response should be. Representative Chris Smith (R–NJ), Chairman of the Africa Subcommittee, opened with a strong warning:…
The Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Oke-Isegun at Oke-Ado Street in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, became the scene of a horrifying attack last Tuesday evening. The congregation, gathered for a thanksgiving service celebrating the release of 18 previously abducted residents, was unaware that danger loomed nearby. Bandits Lay in Wait According to…
After the Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment on November 20, 2025, authorities moved him from the Department of State Services (DSS) detention facility in Abuja to the Sokoto Correctional Centre. Consequently, Kanu will now serve his sentence in a more secure…
The Federal Government (FG) has ordered the immediate closure of 41 Unity Colleges due to a surge in student abductions across Nigeria. Consequently, the move aims to protect students and staff while security agencies implement enhanced safety measures. FG Acts to Protect Students Hajiya Binta Abdulkadir, Director of Senior Secondary Education, announced the closure on…
The Katsina State Government ordered an immediate closure of all public schools after a rise in banditry and security threats across the state. Government Prioritizes Student SafetyCommissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Yusuf Sulaiman Jibia, briefed journalists in Katsina, saying the government took the decision to protect students and teachers. He explained that security agencies…
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has postponed the 2025 National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST), originally scheduled to start on 21st November 2025 in Enugu State. Ministry Cites Security Risks The Honourable Minister, Hannatu Musa Musawa, Esq., explained that recent insecurity incidents across the country prompted the decision….
The United States and Nigeria have strengthened their cooperation to address the rising cases of Christian persecution linked to jihadist militants. This followed a high-level meeting between U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on November 20, 2025. During the meeting, which also included Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine, Hegseth…
Music fans in Kenya enjoy fresh hits. These hits are evident on Boomplay and Apple Music. Their fans stream them daily. Added to that, social media buzz increases the popularity of these songs. The trending top five represent different genres of music. They range from love ballads to upbeat songs. Additionally East African artists lead…
