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Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Oduaghan (Credit: Facebook)

Court rejects FG’s application for bench warrant against Akpoti-Uduaghan

The case is not unconnected to Ms Akpoti-Uduaghan’s alleged defamatory comments made during a live appearance on Channels TV on April 3, 2025.

OPINION

Abdul Mahmud: Why Benue killing fields deserve our attention

As dusk falls over the valley, it is not nighttime prayers or the laughter of children that echo through the land, but the dirges of the grieving and shovels digging mass graves.

A tribute to Uncle Sam at 90

“He (Sam Amuka) believes that life has a NAFDAC number,” Anaba said. “Nothing can take you out if your number has not expired.”

Forex trading strategies and the best indicators to know

For some, it is a fast lane to financial freedom. For others, it’s a rollercoaster that’s merely full of risks.

Preventing Misuse of Cybercrimes Act: Protecting free speech and unlocking economic growth

There is growing evidence, however, that the act is being misused by some to silence criticism and dissent.

Another open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Another June 12 celebration is around the corner…We are of firm belief you will tick the remaining boxes this June 12, 2025.

World

Volodymyr Zelensky

Zelensky visits Austria amid ongoing conflict

It is Mr Zelensky’s first visit to Austria since the start of Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Africa

37th ordinary meeting of the ECOWAS Administration and Finance Committee

ECOWAS president wants bloc to tackle integration challenges

ECOWAS says it is facing integration challenges and seeks to address them by strengthening unity, solidarity, and fraternity within the bloc.

Diaspora

Donald Trump

Trump plans general visa ban on Nigerians over Tinubu govt corruption, poor database

The Trump administration cited a lack of government transparency and a proper database to freely vet the backgrounds of travellers as the basis for the visa ban.