The leaders at the 21st All Nigeria Editors Conference in Abuja. President Bola Tinubu declares the conference open while NGE President Eze Anaba makes an important address stressing the need for the media in a democracy. A Strong Appeal by Anaba Anaba therefore called on the Tinubu administration to introduce policies that would support the…
Apple removes two popular gay dating apps from its store in China. The company confirms it pulls Blued and Finka after a government order. Users notice the apps vanish overnight. Additionally searches for them yield no results. Government Enforces Stricter Rules Authorities in Beijing demand the takedown. Apple complies to follow local laws. However this…
Authorities find packages of ketamine on Jeju’s beaches. They discover these drugs disguised as Chinese tea bags. In the past two months, teams collected 28 kilograms of the substance. Additionally one haul weighs 20 kilograms and values at $59 million. The Clever Disguise Smugglers hide the ketamine inside tea packaging. This method fools initial inspections….
President Donald Trump signed into action an essential funding bill that was passed by Congress on November 12. This very action ended the longest government shutdown in the history of the United States. It brought in immediate relief to millions suffering from the very crisis. The Bill Goes Through Congress Earlier that day, the Senate…
Israeli settlers have set fire to a Palestinian warehouse and farmland in the occupied West Bank. This brazen act points to an alarming uptick in violent incidents. In addition, this act is being committed just during the important olive harvest period, when families depend on their lands for an income. The Arson Assault Unfolds Dozens…
Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the FCT, Reverend John Joseph Hayab, has described the Christian killings in Nigeria as genocide. He said denying the persecution of Christians is unjust to victims and their families. He called on Nigerians to embrace dialogue and admit the problem as…
The PDP lawmaker, Daniel Amos, representing Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement came during a large rally at Kafanchan Township Stadium. Additionally, APC leaders, including Senator Marshall Kaduna (Kaduna South), attended the event, welcoming Amos into the party. Reasons Behind Daniel Amos’ Defection In…
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday dismissed claims of an alleged plan to remove Senate President Godswill Akpabio, describing the reports as false and misleading. Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, addressed the rumors during plenary in Abuja, emphasizing that no discussions or attempts to oust the Senate President had occurred. Leadership Stresses Legislative Priorities Bamidele reassured…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced a landmark investment partnership between the Zimbabwean government and the Dangote Group, led by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote. This deal aims to accelerate industrialisation and boost economic growth in the country. Focus on Key Sectors The agreement, signed during Dangote’s visit to Harare, targets energy, cement, fertiliser, and infrastructure projects….
Prince Nduka Obaigbena, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY Media Group and ARISE News Channel, has cautioned that Nigeria risks losing its voice in global media due to the rising influence of artificial intelligence and foreign dominance in digital content and distribution. Speaking at the 21st All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) 2025 in Abuja, Obaigbena highlighted…
