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Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, the state president of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hon. Ishaku Tanko Yamawo said the ruling party will break the misfortune of always losing the seat of power to the opposition. Responding to journalists’ questions in Abuja, during the FCT leadership presentation of the Yari Initiative 774 for …

At least 24 people have died in two communities in Odigbo Local Government Area of ​​Ondo State following the consumption of a suspected herbal or locally produced alcoholic substance. The deaths, which occurred on Saturday, September 5, were recorded in Odigbo town and Araromi-Obu, while several other residents who reportedly consumed the substance are currently undergoing treatment in various hospitals. …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy landed in Calgary on Wednesday evening ahead of a scheduled meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. They are scheduled to meet in the city on Thursday morning, and Zelenskyy will then address a cabinet meeting in the nearby mountain resort town of Banff, Alta. Carney said the visit would focus on the two countries’ shared priorities, …

Four regions – the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea, Somali waters and the Black Sea – are now simultaneously active danger areas, on a scale unprecedented in the shipping industry. Ships and sailors are trapped and attacked in conflicts that have nothing to do with the ships themselves. Damien Chevalier Director of the Maritime Security Division at the United …

The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, has supported the Boost Africa Investment Programme, designed to strengthen entrepreneurship and innovation and create more job opportunities across Africa. Speaking on Wednesday at a press conference organized to assess the impact of the program since its launch in 2016, the envoy noted that the initiative is part of …

The Nigerian Army has announced a sweeping reshuffle of its senior leadership, redeploying several major generals and brigadier generals to key operational, command and administrative positions as part of efforts to reposition the service for a more effective response to Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. The assignments, approved by the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, affect some …

The Cross River State Commissioner for Wonem Affairs, Mrs Edema Irom, has confirmed that the State recorded a total of 586 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) between January and October, 2023. Irom who was addressing a press conference in Calabar on Saturday to kick-start 16 days of activism against GBV, said the figure only represented cases reported officially to the …

Key points 1,367 people are confirmed dead after the August 26 floods 5,132 people remain missing, including 587 foreign nationals, as search and rescue missions continue 13,646 people have been saved “The devastation experienced by Nepal is an extraordinary and stark illustration of the loss and damage increasingly faced by countries vulnerable to climate change.,” UN Resident Coordinator for Nepal, …

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The Ondo State Government on Wednesday confirmed the death of some people in Odigbo Local Government Area of ​​the state following consumption of a herbal liquid substance. No fewer than 24 residents of two communities in the council area, Araromi Obu and Odigbo towns, have reportedly lost their lives after consuming the substance. The accident, which occurred on Saturday, has …