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target=_blank>Demolition: Wike threatens to fire FCDA boss over poor handling of compensation
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to sack the acting Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority, Richard Dauda. Wike issued the threat at a meeting with community leaders of Gishiri village, Katampe District, Abuja, whose part of houses were demolished to make way for a road project.
Demolition: Wike threatens to fire FCDA boss over poor handling of compensation
target=_blank>Tinubu appoints bishop Kukah as pro-chancellor of Kaduna varsity
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bishop Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State. The announcement was made by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. Alongside Kukah, Tinubu also appointed other
Tinubu appoints bishop Kukah as pro-chancellor of Kaduna varsity
target=_blank>I’ll hold Iran responsible for Huthi attacks -Trump
US President Donald Trump, on Monday said he would hold Iran directly responsible for any future attacks by Yemen’s Tehran-backed Huthi rebels, who have targeted multiple US and other foreign ships in the Red Sea. Trump made this declaration in a post on his Truth Social platform. “Every shot fired by the Houthis will be
I’ll hold Iran responsible for Huthi attacks -Trump
target=_blank>FG appoints new medical directors for key hopitals in northern Nigeria
The Federal Government has appointed Dr. Haruna Shehu as the Medical Director of Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Kafanchan in Kaduna State and Dr. Ali Ramat as the head of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Azare in Borno State. The announcement was made in Abuja on March, by the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare,
FG appoints new medical directors for key hopitals in northern Nigeria
target=_blank>Putin could finish Russia-Ukraine war in five minutes – Poland’s foreign minister Sikorski
Poland’s foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski, on Monday claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin could finish the ongoing war between his country and Ukraine in five minutes. According to Sikorski, Putin has no business keeping his soldiers in Ukraine and could withdraw them to end the war. He also hoped that United States President Donald Trump
Putin could finish Russia-Ukraine war in five minutes – Poland’s foreign minister Sikorski
target=_blank>Ushie Uguamaye: Corps members not civil servants, they can criticise govt — Lawyer
Human rights lawyer and activist Inibehe Effiong has said that corps members are not civil servants who cannot criticise the Federal Government. Effiong stated this on Monday, in a Channels Television’s Beam programme, while reacting to the ordeal of Lagos-based NYSC member, Ushie Uguamaye. The female corps member had criticised Tinubu’s government over the untold
Ushie Uguamaye: Corps members not civil servants, they can criticise govt — Lawyer
target=_blank>2026 WCQ: Super Eagles hit Kigali gym in Kigali ahead qualifiers
Super Eagles players hit the gym on Monday night as they settle down in Kigali for the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda. Six players, Victor Osimhen, Tolu Arokodare, Bruno Onyemaechi, Papa Daniel, Kayode Bankole and Amas Obasogie are currently at the team’s Radisson Blu Hotel camp. Simon Moses, Victor Boniface, Raphael Onyedika,
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles hit Kigali gym in Kigali ahead qualifiers
target=_blank>Former Man United midfielder, Scholes names player Amorim may buy
A former Manchester United midfielder, Paul Scholes, has named the very player Ruben Amorim is keen on signing this summer. According to him, the Red Devils’ head coach is keen on signing Martin Zubimendi who is also a target for Arsenal and Liverpool. Manchester United defeated Real Sociedad 4-1 in their UEFA Europa League last-16
Former Man United midfielder, Scholes names player Amorim may buy
target=_blank>Army begins quarter range classification exercise in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Army, 2 Brigade Garrison, has announced plans to carry out its first quarter range classification exercise for the year 2025 at 6 Bn Range area in Abak local government area of Akwa Ibom State. In a release by the acting Assistant Director and Army Public Relations of the 2Brigade, Adebowale Adejimi on Monday
Army begins quarter range classification exercise in Akwa Ibom
target=_blank>2026 WCQ: Messi dropped from Argentina squad
Lionel Messi will not be part of the Argentina squad for their 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Uruguay this month. The 37-year-old was not included in the final roster released on Monday. Messi was included in the initial 33-man squad on March 2, despite concerns over his physical status. The Inter Miami missed
2026 WCQ: Messi dropped from Argentina squad
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