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CDS Mourns Veteran Defence Correspondent, Lawrence Bilal Audu
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran defence correspondent and Editor-in-Chief of North East Star…
Global leaders, tech bosses in Paris to debate AI’s future
World leaders, tech bosses, academics and other experts gathered in Paris on Monday for a two-day summit on the threats and promises of artificial intelligence.
They will debate…
Trump plans 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum imports Tarrifs
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs of 25 per cent on steel and aluminum imports into the United States, he said on Sunday.
“Any steel coming to the United…
Oba of Benin issues guidelines for mother’s funeral 49 years after death
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Sunday released guidelines for the funeral of his mother, Iyoba Omo N’ Ikuoyemwen, who died 49 years ago.
The guidelines were realised via a…
China Landslide Kills One, 28 Missing in Sichuan Province
A landslide in Jinping village, Yibin, southwest China’s Sichuan province, has left one person dead and 28 others missing, prompting a large-scale rescue operation.
More than 900 emergency…
Tragic Collision in Southern Mexico Claims 41 Lives
In the early hours of Saturday, February 8, 2025, a devastating accident occurred near Escárcega in Tabasco, Mexico, resulting in the deaths of 41 individuals. A bus carrying 48…
WASA 2024: Army reaffirms commitment to security in Gombe
Col. Abubakar Mohammed, Commander of the 301 Artillery Regiment (General Support), Gombe, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to enhancing security and achieving greater…
Otti tasks state executive council on enhanced performance
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia State has urged members of the State Executive Council to evolve robust and sustainable work plans to facilitate the achievement of government’s strategic goals for…
Oyebanji Warns Ekiti Pilgrims Against Tarnishing Nigeria’s Image in Israel
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has urged 17 Christian pilgrims traveling to Israel to uphold Nigeria’s reputation and avoid any actions that could bring embarrassment to the country.…
Navy Intercepts Boat Carrying 4,200 Litres of Smuggled Fuel
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area, has intercepted a wooden boat transporting over 4,200 litres of illegally acquired fuel in Akwa Ibom.
FOB…