- Homeland News
PHOTO NEWS: Oluwo visits Olubadan
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba AbdulRasheed Akanbi Telu 1 visited the Olubadan of Ibadanland Oba Olalekan Balogun in Ibadan. The Oluwo announced this in a post. “On a lovely visit to the Paramount Ruler of Ibadanland, Oba Olalekan Balogun Okunmade Alliwo 11 by The Natural Paramount Ruler of Iwoland Oba AbdulRasheed Akanbi Telu1 Alase Lori Orisa Arole Olodumare the 1st…
Read More » - Uncategorized
Chinese private security firms spreading far and wide in Africa
Chinese private security companies have found a profitable niche market in Africa: guarding Chinese executives and construction sites. They’re also securing Chinese vessels at sea against piracy. The growing presence of Chinese private security companies in Africa comes against the backdrop of a global security architecture that’s in transition. These changes reflect the US moving away from being the world’s…
Read More » - Politics
Muslim-Muslim ticket: Pope ‘endorses’ my appointment as DG – Lalong
Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Organization, Simon Lalong, says he will not resign as the party DG campaign organization. Lalong said that even Pope is not opposed to his appointment. Lalong, who is also the Governor of Plateau, an ardent Catholic, said the Pope had not told him that accepting to lead the Muslim-Muslim APC presidential…
Read More » - Homeland News
Lagos’ll strengthen partnership with U.S. on security, technology, good governance, says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said the State Government will strengthen its partnership with the United States and work closely to deepen a mutually beneficial relationship on security, business, entertainment, technology and good governance, among others, to better the lives of the citizens. Governor Sanwo-Olu made the statement on Wednesday while receiving the new United States Consul…
Read More » - National News
Military kills terror lord ‘Shanono’, scores during fight between Boko Haram, ISWAP
Aggressive bombardments carried out by two Nigerian Air Force, NAF, fighter jets have killed scores of feuding terrorists in the North East. Among those killed was a well-known terrorist leader, operating in Kaduna State, Alhaji Shanono. Terrorists in Borno, according to military source, were eliminated during a ‘bloody’ infighting for relevance and supremacy between terrorists of the slain Abubakar Shekau’s…
Read More » - Global News
A million barrels of oil per day could come to market if a nuclear deal is reached with Iran
A million barrels of oil a day could be added to the global energy market if the US and Iran resuscitate the dead nuclear deal from 2015 – but even if they do, it won’t be the “light switch” fix to a global energy crunch, RBC commodities chief Helima Croft said. The US withdrew from the deal in 2018, which…
Read More » - Global News
U.S. accuses Chinese company of helping ZTE hide business with Iran
The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday accused Far East Cable, China’s largest wire and cable manufacturer, of violating U.S. export controls related to shipments of telecommunications equipment to Iran. Far East Cable entered into an agreement in 2013 to buy equipment from Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp. and then contracted with Iranian companies to supply telecommunications equipment and parts,…
Read More » - Global News
Trump attends long-awaited deposition in NY attorney general’s 3-year probe of his business
Donald Trump arrived Wednesday morning for his long-delayed, court-ordered deposition in New York Attorney General, Letitia James’ three-year probe of the Trump Organization. Trump arrived just before 9 a.m. at the attorney general’s New York City headquarters in a skyscraper on Liberty Street in lower Manhattan. He entered the building’s underground parking garage inside one of three black SUVs in…
Read More » - Sports
FG treats Nigerian athletes to heroic welcome from Commonwealth Games
The first batch of Team Nigeria athletes to the just concluded Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom, has been given a heroic welcome by the Federal Government on their arrival after their successful outing. Receiving the athletes and their officials at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Wednesday, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare applauded the…
Read More » - News from States
Bandits release 7 more Kaduna train attack hostages
Seven more hostages held by bandits who attacked a Kaduna-bound train on March 28 have been released. Tukur Mamu, Publisher of Kaduna-based Desert Herald and Media Consultant to a controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, confirmed the release of the seven hostages to journalists in Kaduna. He said the seven hostages were released following Gumi’s intervention. The identities of the…
Read More »
Follow our WhatsApp Channel