Foremost South-east group, the Igbo Think-Tank (Aka Ikenga), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Assembly for the passage and assent to the South East Development Commission (SEDC) Bill. In a statement issued by the Director of Publicity…
Kamala Harris said she will “not be silent” over the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza following a meeting with Israel’s prime minister. The probable Democratic Party nominee as presidential candidate said she raised “serious concerns” with Benjamin Netanyahu in discussions…
A human rights activist Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) has written to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun to notify him of planned public meetings, rallies, and processions organised by a non-governmental body, the Take It Back Movement, all its members,…
Everything was in place. Streets in the centre of Paris have been blocked off, metro stations closed and thousands of police, soldiers and other guards deployed to maintain security ahead of the Olympics opening ceremony. But the saboteurs struck away…
A fire outbreak in a factory warehouse in Lagos on Friday destroyed some goods estimated to be worth millions of naira. The Lagos State Management Agency announced this in Lagos on Friday. LASEMA Permanent Secretary Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu said the incident…
With the Paris 2024 Olympics set to begin July 36, organisers are facing an unexpected challenge: over a million unsold tickets. Despite record-breaking sales of 8.8 million tickets, as announced by Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 Olympic Organising…
Police station rape: NGOs condemn delay in probe of suspected cop (Punch) Some Non Governmental Organisations have condemned what they describe as a lengthy investigation of a police officer accused of raping a 17-year-old girl inside a police station in…
We’ve all heard of cancel culture, the practice of withdrawing support from public figures and companies after they’ve said or done something considered offensive. Consider Kevin Hart and J.K. Rowling, who faced significant backlash for their personal views. We may…
Protest: Oro festival, like other religious activities, Lagos not involved, says govt (Punch) The Lagos State government has distanced itself from the rumoured upcoming Oro festival scheduled for August 1 to 15, coinciding with the #EndBadGovernance protest. The government likened…
Our opening game of our 2024 US Tour ended in a draw over 90 minutes followed by a shoot-out win against Bournemouth in Los Angeles. Fabio Vieira drilled home a fine volley in the 17th minute to hand us a…
