The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport, Ini Ememobong, has resigned from his position just hours after Governor Umo Eno formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ememobong announced his resignation in a Facebook post on Friday, June 6, shortly…
Malam Sabi’u Usman Saurayi, a 29-year-old banker residing in the Nassarawo community of Gombe State capital, has shared the chilling account of how he narrowly escaped from suspected organ traffickers who attempted to remove his kidney. The incident occurred last week when Sabi’u, suffering from a fever, boarded a commercial motorcycle to seek medical help.…
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor made the announcement on Friday, June 6, during a press briefing at the Government House in Uyo. According to Eno, the decision came after “three months of extensive consultations” with…
Chad has announced the suspension of visa issuance to U.S. citizens in a retaliatory move against a travel ban originally enacted by former U.S. President Donald Trump. President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno made the announcement on Thursday, June 5, via a post on Facebook, directing his government to implement the measure in accordance with…
La Liga giants Barcelona are reportedly considering a transfer for Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman as they seek to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the new season. According to Catalan outlet 3cat, new Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has personally backed the potential signing. While Liverpool’s Luis Díaz remains Barcelona’s primary target, talks with the Premier…
Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s once-close relationship seems to have officially ended, with both now publicly exchanging sharp criticisms. In new tweets, Elon Musk has claimed that the reason the US administration has not released the Epstein Files in full is because President Donald Trump is mentioned in them. “@realDonaldTrump is in the Epstein…
A Nigerian pilgrim has passed away on the plains of Arafat while observing the Hajj pilgrimage in the holy land. The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman, confirmed the incident to journalists shortly after a national prayer session organized by the commission. “We received the sad news that…
Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal has officially submitted a €70 million offer to Italian side Napoli for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano revealed the development on Thursday via his official X (formerly Twitter) account. “Al Hilal has submitted an official bid to Napoli for Victor Osimhen as their top target,” Romano…
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to terminate federal contracts with Elon Musk’s companies as tensions between the two prominent figures escalate over a controversial tax bill. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote:”The easiest way to save money in our Budget, Billions and Billions of Dollars, is to terminate Elon’s Governmental…
Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has stressed that military intervention alone is insufficient to resolve the country’s complex security issues. He advocated for a comprehensive and collaborative strategy anchored in justice, good governance, and active community engagement. Speaking at the launch of the Presidential Community Engagement Peace Initiative and the North Central…
