The Security Council met in New York for its annual open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict amid growing concerns over rising civilian casualties, attacks on humanitarian workers and widespread destruction of homes and critical infrastructure in wars around the world. The UN humanitarian agency for crisis response told ambassadors that one civilian was killed every 14 …
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[UPDATED] Nigeria’s economy accelerates to 3.89% in the first quarter of 2026…
[UPDATED] Nigeria’s economy accelerates to 3.89% in Q1 2026, but oil drag, services weakness curb momentum Contrary to our previous report on the slowdown, Nigeria’s real GDP actually grew by 3.89% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, an acceleration from 3.13% in the first quarter of 2025, according to a report from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. The …
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Read More »Refugees in Gaza: From the comfort of home to the horrors of war
Poor conditions in Gaza, characterized by continued violence, rodent attacks and the spread of infectious diseases, are exacerbated by blockages preventing vital medical supplies from entering the territory. ‘I feel like I’m in prison’ Umm Ahmad lives with her family in a camp in the western part of Gaza City, where she arrived after a refugee trip that forced her …
Read More »American-born Samuel Falomo declares his desire to represent the Nigerian Super Eagles
American-born defensive midfielder, Samuel Falomo, has exclusively revealed his dream of representing Nigeria at senior international level. The 20-year-old, who was born in the United States and is eligible to play for both the United States and Nigeria, says his heart is set on wearing the green and white jersey of the Super Eagles. Falomo, who currently plays for Romanian …
Read More »Kidnapping scandal: governor’s assistant suspended
The Katsina State Government has suspended a former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Community Development to Governor Dikko Radda, Nura Aliyu-Garwa, linked to an alleged kidnapping syndicate. Commissioner for Information and Culture, Dr. Bala Salisu-Zango, disclosed this in a statement issued to journalists in Katsina on Monday. The statement said the suspected aide was suspended from office before seeking an …
Read More »Breaking News: Court clears way for Jonathan to contest 2027 presidential election
Good luck Jonathan The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared former President Goodluck Jonathan fit to contest the 2027 presidential election, dismissing a suit that sought to stop him from returning to the ballot. Judge Peter Lifu, who handed down the ruling on Tuesday, described the case as an abuse of judicial process, pointing out that the question of …
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Read More »Massive Russian attack on Kyiv: ‘I hope my friends are still alive’
At least four people are believed to have died, and at least 80 people were injured. According to Ukrainian authorities, dozens of residential buildings, several schools and water supply facilities were hit, and a market was set on fire. 13-year-old Vanya, whose apartment in Kiev was the target of the attack, managed to escape unharmed. “I really hope my neighbors …
Read More »Prof. Oparaoji praises the founder of Fresh Air Academy for his innovative educational vision
Post views: 37 By Silvernews Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR) Chairman Eddie Oparaoji has commended Fresh Air Academy founder Emeka Dozie for his innovative approach to education and commitment to nurturing future leaders. Prof. Oparaoji delivered the eulogy during a recent visit to Fresh Air Academy, Owerri, where he toured the school’s facilities and interacted with the management, staff and …
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