Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, declared that the October 5 Local Government election in the state remains sacrosanct, adding that no amount of propaganda, even from the judiciary or …
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More own-goal agony as Girona tumble against Feyenoord
Girona lost their first-ever home Champions League match 3-2 against Feyenoord on Wednesday, with two own goals helping the Dutch team edge a thrilling battle. Both sides missed a penalty …
Read More »Israel bans UN Secretary-General from entering country
Israel has announced that it will ban the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, from entering the country. Israeli Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, declared Guterres “undesirable” in a post on X …
Read More »Pro-Fubara lawmakers uphold Rivers LG poll, align with governor
Rivers State House of Assembly has ordered that the October 5, 2024 Local Government Election should be conducted in adherence to the rule of law and subsisting judgments that enabled …
Read More »Trading activities on NGX drop 0.33% after holiday
Resuming from the October 1 Independence Day holiday, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. declined by 0.33 per cent on Wednesday, driven by sell-offs in MTN Nigeria and Tier-one banks. Specifically, the …
Read More »Iran attack: UK stands fully behind Israel – John Healey
UK armed forces “played their part in attempts to prevent further escalation” after Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel, the British government said Wednesday. Two Royal Air Force …
Read More »Thuraya vice president loses luggage at Abuja airport
The luggage containing the personal belongings of Thuraya Satellite Communications Vice President (Products), Martin Kaufmann, was reported missing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in the Federal Capital Territory on …
Read More »Hamas claims shooting attack that killed seven in Israel
Hamas’s armed wing claimed responsibility on Wednesday for the killing of seven people in a shooting and stabbing attack in Israel’s commercial hub Tel Aviv the previous day. The attack — …
Read More »Banditry: Ododo suspends mining in Kogi
The Kogi State Government, on Wednesday, suspended all mining activities in the state due to an influx of bandits and negative elements in the mining-related activities. According to the state …
Read More »UCL: Ademola Lookman shines as Atalanta pound Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0
It was a night of accolades for Nigerian international, Ademola Lookman, as he helped his Atalanta side cruise to victory in the Champions League match against Shakhtar Donetsk. Lookman was …
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