Oluremi Tinubu unveils Kwara varsity ICT centre
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has commissioned an ICT Experience Centre at Kwara State University as the FG expands its digital skills programme to 15 more sch Read More…
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Customs seize N5.5bn contraband-laden containers in Rivers
The Nigeria Customs Service has seized 56 containers of contraband, including vegetable oil and used clothing, worth N5.53bn in Onne, Rivers State.
New Brunswick lawyer disbarred over professional misconduct charges
Fredericton lawyer Stephen Hill has been disbarred following a series of complaints about professional misconduct.
Since US intervention, Venezuela’s illegal mining crisis has only worsened, critics say
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum traveled to Venezuela in March with over a dozen mining company executives, holding a meeting in Caracas with local officials to discuss creating a “legitimate mining sector” and removing the criminal groups that currently operate at many mine sites.
Trump slams Supreme Court over 'horrible' mail-in ballot ruling
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump blasted the Supreme Court on Tuesday after it blocked his divisive plan to restrict mail-in ballots, launching a rare and blistering attack on the justices he hand-picked in his first term.
NDC orders members to halt premature parliamentary campaigns or face sanctions
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has directed all members engaging in activities with parliamentary campaign undertones to immediately cease such activities ahead of the official opening of nominations.
Top Labour Ministry aide departs Ford government days after minister shuffled out
Days after the ministerial shake-up, Piccini's chief of staff in the Ministry of Labour also departed his post according to a memo from Ford's office.
The U.S. has weapons in space
A high-ranking official announced yesterday that the U.S. military has deployed weapons into orbit to counter threats from Russia and China
- U.S. deployed offensive weapons into space.
- Aimed to counter Russian and Chinese threats.
- 13 countries possess counterspace capabilities.
Operators struggled with submit button for candidate lists: ANC
At least 181 ANC candidate names were not captured and uploaded on the IEC system.
Finnish education model’s focus on holistic development of children highlighted
- Finnish education model emphasizes holistic child development.
- Focus on student happiness, mental well-being, and life skills.
- Paramita Heritage School in India interacts with Finnish delegation.
Judge Blocks Trump’s Name From Kennedy Center Building and Grounds
The Trump-controlled board’s latest workaround violates federal law and an earlier court order, Christopher Cooper rules The post Judge Blocks Trump’s Name From Kennedy Center Building and Grounds…
US Seeks Forfeiture of $61 Million in Crypto Linked to Alleged Iranian Oil Scheme
Prosecutors allege two Chinese companies used Binance accounts to launder oil proceeds benefiting Iran’s government and military.
European Parliament Calls For Expanded Sanctions On Participants In Russia’s Hybrid Operations
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on the European Democracy Shield, identifying Russia as the main external threat to Europe’s security and democratic integrity and calling for expanded…
100 Ilorin Students Benefit from Olododo Educational Support Initiative
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin No fewer than 100 students across communities in the Ilorin East and Ilorin South Federal Constituency of Kwara State have benefited from the educational support initiative
Torrevieja Announces Programme Celebrating International Day of Older Persons
Torrevieja Council has organised eight social, cultural and recreational events to mark the International Day of Older Persons.
Nana Oye Bampoe Addo leads female government delegation to Asantehemaa
The Deputy Chief of Staff, Administration and Finance, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, leads a delegation of female government officials to pay a courtesy call on Her Majesty Nana Yaa Akyaa II, Asantehemaa of…
Twin brother of late CLOGSAG Executive Secretary also passes on
The twin brother of the late Executive Secretary of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG), Isaac Bampoe Addo, has also passed away.
Gujarat Police to question Google over 5,00,000+ fake Gmail IDs linked to hoax bomb threats
Gujarat police busted an email network this week and arrested two individuals, uncovering over 5,00,000 Gmail IDs and passwords being used since 2022.
Nana Ayew Afriye sues Rev Owusu Bempah
Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore, Dr Nana Ayew Afriye, has sued the Head Pastor of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev.
GES declares September 25 National Continuous Professional Development Day
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has declared Friday, September 25, as National Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Day as part of efforts to promote the continuous professional development of…
Industrial court restrains Nasarawa JUSUN from proceeding with strike
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NICN, sitting in Abuja, has issued an interim order restraining members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, in Nasarawa State from embarking on…
China can block citizens from leaving country over national security, tech violations
BEIJING — New border control rules taking effect in China on Tuesday could ban citizens from leaving the country if they engage in illegal activity that endangers national or industrial security.
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs meets Fatah Central Committee Secretary General
<p>Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met today with HE Secretary-General of the Fatah Central Committee Jibril Rajoub…
Agartala-Delhi IndiGo flight carrying 103 passengers diverted to Lucknow after smoke warning
IndiGo flight 6E6504 landed safely at Lucknow Airport at 6:29 pm, carrying 103 passengers and six crew members, airport authorities said.
Banditry: HURIWA Hails Uba Sani On Land Recovery
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has hailed Governor Uba Sani over the recovery of more than 500,000 hectares of farmland previously controlled by bandits in Kaduna State.
Punjab Launches Crackdown on Pressure Horns and Excessive Honking
The Punjab Traffic Police has ordered a province-wide crackdown on pressure horns and excessive honking, with a strict ban on … Read More The post Punjab Launches Crackdown on Pressure Horns and…
Wreckage Found After Colombian Aircraft Carrying 5 People Disappears
Colombian authorities located the crash site of a Cessna T206 registered HK4985 after the aircraft disappeared on Sept. 13 while flying from Condoto, Choco, to Guaymaral Airport in Bogota.
GOP's Thomas Massie Moves to Impeach Pete Hegseth
Thomas Massie filed impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over alleged Iran war powers violations.
PSOE Claims Barranco Rubio Beach Shuttle Missed Half Its Scheduled Service
Orihuela’s Socialist Municipal Group has accused the PP-Vox coalition government of failing to provide almost half the shuttle-bus service planned to improve access to Barranco Rubio beach.
ASUU suspends strike at Plateau State University
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Plateau State University (PLASU) branch, has suspended its strike after reaching an agreement with the Plateau State government on the union’s…
FBI investigation thwarts "mass casualty attack" from man accused of ISIS allegiance
Federal officials said Jonathan Kramer had armed himself to carry out a mass casualty attack against the American people.
- 21-year-old Jonathan Kramer arrested for ISIS-linked mass attack plot
- Kramer pledged allegiance to ISIS, deemed imminent threat
- Authorities found weapons, ammunition, knives, threatening note
Siaya governor race takes shape as Oduol, Ochieng and Gumbo declares 2027 bid
Ugenya MP Dave Ochieng, Nicholas Gumbo, Siaya DG William Oduol stake claims in emerging Siaya political contest
- Three politicians declare 2027 Siaya gubernatorial bids.
- Ochieng focuses on industrialisation, water, tourism.
- Gumbo pledges to run on August 10, 2027.
Reform UK ‘has no interest in Wales’, says Senedd member who defected to Plaid Cymru – as it happened
Sarah Cooper-Lesadd says party is ‘far more interested in division, opposition and headlines than finding solutions’ Leader of Reform UK in Wales stands down after arrest on suspicion of assault The…
Date set for coroner’s inquest into 2020 death of Toronto woman that led to protests
- Inquest into Regis Korchinski-Paquet's 2020 death scheduled for October 13
- Korchinski-Paquet, 29, fell from highrise balcony in May 2020 while police present
- Police watchdog concluded Toronto police not at fault in her death
‘We Truly Feel Japan’s Support,’ Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Says
Eisuke Mori, Japan’s House of Representatives Speaker, addressed Ukraine’s parliament, theVerkhovna Rada, on Tuesday, Sept.
Welsh leader of Farage’s Reform UK quits after arrest
Dan Thomas was elected to the Welsh parliament as leader of the opposition in May.
- Dan Thomas, Reform UK leader in Wales, resigns
- Arrested on suspicion of assault, released without charge
- Personal reasons cited, not at parliamentary session
Makkah defence pact has no regional aspirations, aimed at collective deterrence: DG ISPR
Says pact is not a ‘Muslim alliance’, open to partners backing regional peace and stability
Nick Reiner Will Not Face Death Penalty for Murders of Michele and Rob Reiner
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman further notes that he doesn't see a trial starting before 2027 The post Nick Reiner Will Not Face Death Penalty for Murders of Michele and Rob Reiner…
- Nick Reiner will not face death penalty for parents' murders.
- Decision based on Reiner's siblings' views.
- If convicted, Reiner faces life in prison without parole.
Axios: U.S. House Democrats launch investigation into Russian boxing official Umar Kremlev’s spending on Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebration
U.S. Representative Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, has opened an investigation into Umar Kremlev’s possible role in organizing Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding, Axios…
Nick Reiner won’t face death penalty in parents’ killings, prosecutor says
'The maximum sentence that Mr. Reiner will be looking at is life without the possibility of parole,' Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced.
Release my academic records – Peter Obi to UNN, other institutions
Presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, has authorised University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, and other academic institutions he attended to make public his certificates…
West Bengal: BJP Fields Hasirani Rath For Nandigram Assembly Byelection, Suvendu Adhikari Joins Nomination Rally
Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday nominated Hasirani Rath as party candidate for the Nandigram Assembly byelection.
Britain restores diplomatic ties with Venezuela to support democratic transition process
Britain said the move did not signal endorsement of Venezuela's disputed 2024 election or of any political faction, but reflected its longstanding policy of maintaining relations with country.
- Britain restores diplomatic ties with Venezuela
- Ambassador appointed to support democratic transition
- UK maintains relations with Venezuelan state
Toronto mayoral candidate challenges incumbent on handling of antisemitism during debate
The flashpoint occurred during a questioning segment when former cabinet minister and mayoral contender Chris Alexander pressed Mayor Chow on her absence from a community event last week.
Malaysia tightens cargo regulations, detains containers bound for Israel passing through its port
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim shared the report on his X/Twitter account and made clear that his country intends to continue inspecting shipments suspected of being linked to Israel.
Court relaxes restrictions on Zelensky's ex-chief of staff amid reports on his continued influence
The ruling comes amid media reports that Yermak kept his political influence on Zelensky after resigning in November amid a corruption investigation. The move also followed an earlier court ruling that eased the restrictions on Yermak.
Spanish Supreme Court refuses to grant Puigdemont amnesty despite EU court ruling
Spain’s Supreme Court has again refused to apply the country’s controversial amnesty law to former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont over the alleged misuse of public funds during the independence process, despite a recent European court ruling backing the legislation.
The Supreme Court has finally had it with Trump’s plan to steal the midterms
On Monday evening, the Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited decision in United States Postal Service v. California — the case involving President Donald Trump’s attempt to sabotage voting by mail in the United States.
Russia’s Irkutsk region is culling livestock over what officials call lumpy skin disease, but local farmers suspect foot-and-mouth disease
The BBC Russian Service has published a report on the mass culling of livestock in Russia’s Irkutsk region, where authorities say animals are being seized and killed because of a lumpy skin disease outbreak.
Massie moves to impeach Pete Hegseth over Iran War
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) introduced a resolution Tuesday to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth , accusing him of defying Congress and illegally continuing the U.S. war in Iran. Why it matters: The impeachment effort is a long shot in the GOP-controlled Congress, but Massie's resolution is privileged, meaning he can force a full…
Maharashtra: MSRTC Extends Old Concession Ticket System For Senior Citizens, Women Until September 30 Amid NCMC Server Issues
Mumbai, September 15, 2026: Facing technical difficulties due to increased load on its NCMC card system, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has allowed senior citizens and women passengers to avail concession tickets through the earlier system till September 30, 2026.
2027: Uzodinma’s Dismissal of Rainbow Coalition Threat To Tinubu’s Re-election, Says Group
A political support group under the aegis of Bola Tinubu Renewed Hope Youth Network has accused the Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma, of attempting to undermine President Bola Tinubu’s re-election
GAUA-KNUST raises concerns over proposed changes to university statutes
The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA-KNUST) has raised concerns over aspects of the ongoing review of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology’s (KNUST) Statutes.
Chechen activist Mansur Movlaev survives suicide attempt in Kazakhstan detention center while awaiting extradition to Russia
Chechen activist Mansur Movlaev attempted suicide in a pretrial detention center in Kazakhstan but survived after doctors intervened to save his life, Margarita Kuchusheva, a representative of the…