Entries by Oluwafisayo Adefe

Tinubu Summons Council of State, Police Council Over Escalating Insecurity.

President Bola Tinubu, has summoned a meeting of the Council of State and the Police Council for Thursday, October nine, two thousand and twenty-five, to deliberate on the escalating insecurity across parts of the country and other pressing national issues. According to a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Affairs Office, Dr. Emanso Umobong, the […]

Rodri Withdraws from Spain Squad Due to Muscle Injury, Targets Return in Two Weeks.

Manchester City midfielder, Rodri will not join the Spanish national team after sustaining a muscle injury. According to a post by Fabrizio Romano, the Spanish international said,he hopes to be available in two weeks for the Everton game. Meanwhile, his comments suggest that Manchester City are optimistic about his recovery timeline, with hopes that he […]

Deadly Floods and Landslides Kill 18 in India’s Darjeeling, Death Toll in Nepal Rises to 50

Floods and landslides unleashed by unrelenting rain in India’s eastern hill region of Darjeeling has killed at least eighteen people, after washing away homes, roads and bridges. Authorities confirmed that the death toll in neighbouring Nepal has risen to fifty, with several people still missing. Meanwhile, local government officials in India’s state of West Bengal, […]

Macron Accepts Lecornu’s Resignation Amid Backlash Over Largely Unchanged Cabinet.

France’s President Emmanuel Macron, has accepted Prime Minister, Sebastien Lecornu’s resignation just hours after unveiling his cabinet, plunging the European nation further into political deadlock. However, the largely unchanged cabinet he unveiled to work with Lecornu sparked fierce criticism across the political spectrum. It would alos be recalled that Lecornu’s two immediate predecessors, Francois Bayrou […]

Egypt Praises Gaza Agreement, Emphasizing Its Role in Future Middle East Peace Deals.

Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has praised United States President, Donald Trump’s Gaza plan, as negotiators from Hamas, Israel, and the United States converged in Egypt to discuss a hostage-prisoner exchange and ceasefire. Sisi on Monday praised the accord, calling it the foundation of future peace deals in the region and saying it must be […]

Governor Sanwo-Olu Urges Residents to Break Silence on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence.

The Lagos State Government is calling for a multidisciplinary approach to address the ongoing rise of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the state and across the country. Speaking at a forum, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, represented by the Executive Secretary of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team, Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, encouraged […]

Nigerian Teachers Demand Better Welfare and Working Conditions on World Teachers’ Day 2025.

Teachers across Nigeria have renewed calls for improved welfare, better working conditions, and the full implementation of the sixty-five-year retirement age policy as the nation joined the rest of the world to mark the two thousand and twenty-five World Teachers’ Day.At various events held nationwide, teachers’ unions and education stakeholders decried the slow pace of […]

Nigerian Army Debunks Claims of Bandit Attack on Kwara Base, Says No Weapons Stolen.

The Nigerian Army has strongly denied reports circulating online that armed bandits overran a military position in Obanla, Kwara State, and made away with weapons and ammunition. According to Lieutenant Colonel Polycarp Okoye, Deputy Director of Army Public Relations for the Two Division Nigerian Army, disclosed to journalists that troops of the 148 Battalion, currently […]

Tinubu Applauds Gov. Okpebholo’s Infrastructural Drive, Hails Edo’s First-Ever Flyover Project

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has lauded the infrastructural strides of Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, particularly the ongoing building of the state’s first-ever flyover. The President, represented by the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, said the governor’s bold approach to road and bridge construction in the state underscored the All Progressives Congress’ (APC’s) progressive agenda […]

Super Eagles Announce Squad for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named twenty-three players for his side’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against the Crocodiles of Lesotho, and the Squirrels of Benin Republic. Captain William Troost-Ekong, Stanley Nwabali, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Victor Osimhen, and Simon Moses all made the list. The players are scheduled […]