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‘Kashim is not just a trusted ally, but a patriot’ — First Lady
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu and the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, have congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima on his 60th birthday, celebrating his years of public
Prisoner, person under EFCC probe can canvass votes — Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has defended the inclusion of an individual under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in President Bola Tinubu’s
‘At 60, I ask for prayers, not gifts’ — Shettima
By Adegboyega Adeleye Vice-President Kashim Shettima has asked Nigerians, friends and associates to shun birthday gifts, advertisements and elaborate celebrations as he marks his 60th birthday, urging them instead to
Atiku’s subsidy reversal plan’ll let Nigerians breathe – Nwosu
By Dickson Omobola Former National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ralph Nwosu, Wednesday, insisted that President Bola Tinubu was wrong to remove the fuel subsidy, saying the party’s
Why Lamine Camara’s £47m Chelsea transfer collapsed at last minute – Agent
By Enitan Abdultawab Lamine Camara’s proposed £47 million move from Monaco to Chelsea collapsed dramatically on transfer deadline day, with his agent, former Premier League striker Diomansy Kamara, accusing clubs
Oscar-Nominated ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’ Director Jean-Paul Rappeneau Dies At 94
French director and screenwriter Jean-Paul Rappeneau, best known internationally for his acclaimed 1990 adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, has died aged 94. Rappeneau died on September 2, 2026, with his
Ebonyi council chairmen who fail to deliver APC victory in 2027’ll be removed – Nwifuru
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has warned that any local government area chairman who fails to secure victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections will be
Nigeria’s Electricity, Gas Sector Contracts 10.63% In Q2 2026
Nigeria’s electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supply sector contracted by 10.63 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the second quarter of 2026, marking its second consecutive quarterly decline. The
Why Nepal’s green ‘miracle house’ survived monster flood
As raging floodwaters swept away vehicles, buildings and belongings in Nepal’s Nuwakot district, one 40-year-old green-painted house remained largely intact. The house, located near the Trishuli River, has since become
Shettima at 60: Ironbar Hails VP’s Enduring Service, National Impact
Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Chief Emmanuel Ironbar, has joined millions of Nigerians in celebrating the Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim
