Eleven governors from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have filed a suit at the Supreme Court challenging President Bola Tinubu’s powers to suspend a democratically elected government and declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. The governors are contesting the legality of the President’s March 18 declaration of emergency rule, which led to the …
Migrants who used Biden-era app told to leave US ‘immediately’
Thousands of migrants who entered the US during the Joe Biden administration and used a special app to arrange asylum appointments have reportedly been told to leave “immediately”. The roughly 900,000 migrants who entered at the southern border using the app, CBP One, were generally allowed to remain in the US for two years and …
16,000 doctors left Nigeria in five years – Minister
A total of 16,000 Nigerian doctors have left the country in the last five to seven years in pursuit of better opportunities abroad, according to the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate. Speaking in Abuja at the seventh annual capacity building workshop of the Association of Medical Councils of Africa (AMCOA), …
Bandits kidnap ECWA pastor in Kaduna
Suspected bandits have kidnapped one Samson Ndah Ali, a 30-year-old pastor with the ECWA Church in Mararaba Abro, Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Ali was abducted from his home during the early hours of Tuesday, April 8, 2025. It was gathered that the armed men stormed the pastor’s residence at approximately 12:45 a.m. …
Ibas appoints administrators for 23 Rivers LGs despite court order
The sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (retd.), has approved the appointment of administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas of the state. The development was made public on Wednesday morning through an official statement released by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Ibibia Worika. While the announcement confirmed the …
Inter Stuns Bayern In A Dramatic Champions League Clash
Bayern Munich fielded Raphaël Guerreiro in a No10 role, stepping in for the injured Jamal Musiala. The Portuguese player combined effectively with Michael Olise and Harry Kane, creating early pressure on Inter goalkeeper Yann Sommer. Olise set up Kane with a clever pass inside the box, but the striker’s curling shot hit the post, narrowly …
Mikano Presents Eado Plus To 45th Miss Nigeria, Forms Partnership Business Motoring News
Mikano Motors has presented Changan Eado Plus to Doris Ogah, the newly crowned 45th Miss Nigeria. The presentation ceremony was done on Monday at the automobile company’s office in Lagos. Mikano said that the handing over of the luxury sedan to Ogah, officially marked the beginning of the partnership between Mikano Motors and the Miss Nigeria …
David Mark At 77: Harps On Unity, Peace Of The Nation
Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has harped on unity and peace of the nation. Celebrating his 77th years, Mark, who taken stock of his military career and political trajectory, gives “all glory and praise to Almighty God”. Senator Mark, in a statement by his Special Adviser, Paul Mumeh said at a church …
Fintiri Appoints Emir Of Fufore Sani Ribadu As Amirul Hajj Of Adamawa
Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has appointed the Emir of Fufore, Alhaji Muhammadu Sani Ribadu, as the Amirul-Hajj and leader of the Government delegation for the 2025 Hajj exercise to Saudi Arabia. “The appointment is based on Ribadu’s hard work, experience, and commitment to religious matters in the state,” a statement by …
Arsenal Thrash Real Madrid 3-0 in Dominant Champions League Performance
Arsenal delivered a stunning 3-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie, taking control of the clash with a commanding performance. Often, being the underdog can play to a team’s advantage, and Arsenal was determined to prove this against the most successful club in Champions League history. Despite …