NUPENG laments growing job losses, workers’ rights suppression
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has raised serious concerns over escalating job losses and what it described as increasing suppression of workers’…
NASU, CONUA, NAPTAN to FG: You can’t scrap ‘irrelevant courses’ in varsities
…As govt moves against social science courses …Warns students against taking loans to pursue worthless courses ….Let courses evolve —CONUA ….Courses can’t be determined on face value —NASU …FG, tread…
Zaragoza goalkeeper Andrada faces ban after punching opponent in face
Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada faces a long ban for punching a Huesca player in the face, having already been sent off in a match in Spain’s second tier on…
Corps member killed as soldiers exchange fire with robbers in Abuja
A serving corps member with the National Youth Service Corps, Abdulsamad Jamiu, has lost his life after being struck by stray bullets during a clash between soldiers and suspected robbers…
Everyone is welcome to join our party – NDC
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE National Working Committee, NWC, of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has urged Nigerians to ignore the X report that it is lobbying any specific individual…
Gbonse Foundation takes message of growth to Ikotun market women
Gbonse Foundation for Economic Development has held a medical outreach at Ikotun market in Lagos to help traders, especially women, better manage their health and grow their businesses as they…
Why proposed venue for Peter Obi’s lecture was rejected — OAU management
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has explained that it withheld approval for a lecture by Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi because organisers gave…
Sevilla suffer 2-1 loss at Osasuna, sink deeper in relegation zone
Sevilla plunged deeper into danger of relegation from La Liga with a 2-1 defeat at Osasuna on Sunday, while Elche picked up three vital points with a 2-1 win at…
NDC woos Obi, Kwankwaso with presidential ticket ahead of primary deadline
* NDC invited to Ibadan Summit, but did not attend By Henry Umoru ABUJA- Ahead of the 2027 general and Presidential elections, strong indications that the newly registered Nigeria Democratic…
Gunman sought to kill Donald Trump at Washington dinner — Investigators
Investigators on Sunday said the gunman who tried to storm a gala dinner attended by Donald Trump planned to assassinate the US president and other top officials, as scrutiny grew…
Arsenal Beat Lyon In Women’s Champions League Semi-Final
European champions Arsenal capitalised on two terrible defensive blunders by Lyon on Sunday to come from behind and win the first leg of their Women’s Champions League semi-final 2-1. The…
Nine Chadian Opposition Leaders Arrested After Protest Call
Nine leaders of Chad’s GCAP opposition movement have been arrested and placed in detention by President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno’s authorities ahead of a protest they had called for May…
Russia, North Korea Agree ‘Long-Term’ Military Cooperation
Russia and North Korea have agreed to “long-term” military cooperation, Russia’s defence ministry said Sunday, as Moscow’s military chief visited officials in Pyongyang. Pyongyang has sent thousands of troops —…
Inter Slip In Serie A Title Race, Milan And Juve Draw
Inter Milan’s charge to the Serie A title was held up on Sunday after they threw away a two-goal lead to only draw 2-2 at Torino, while a goalless draw…
APC Govt Will Fail Integrity, Credibility Test At Polls — ADC Chieftain
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ladan Salihu, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government will fail the integrity and credibility test at the 2027 general elections.…
Death Toll In Colombia Road Bombing Rises To 20
The death toll in a weekend highway bombing in Colombia rose to 20, with another 36 people injured, the local department’s governor said Sunday on X. The attack — which…
At Least 42 Killed In Chad Intercommunal Fighting, Says Govt
At least 42 people were killed in fighting between ethnic groups in the east of Chad, a government official said Sunday. A government delegate said the clashes Saturday in the…
APC Criticises Makinde Over ‘Operation Wetie’ Comment, ADC Chieftain Defends Gov
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised Governor Seyi Makinde over his comment at the opposition parties’ summit, describing it as inciting. Makinde had, during the National Summit of All…
Kebbi ADC Raises Alarm Over Trial Of Chairman, Petitions NJC, Others
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) faction in Kebbi State, aligned with Abubakar Chika Malami (SAN), has called on the National Judicial Council (NJC), Amnesty International, and the United States Department…
King Charles’s State Visit To US To Go On As Planned Despite Shooting
The state visit by Britain’s King Charles III to the US would take place as planned, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday, following a shooting at a Washington media gala. The…