Jemitola served as Obasanjo’s ADC from 2003 to 2007 while holding the rank of colonel, demonstrating unwavering dedication and professionalism. Major General Chris Jemitola (Rtd), former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and a distinguished military officer, has passed away. The General died after collapsing at the IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja […]
FCT, Abuja – The House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution said it received 31 proposals for the creation of new states. Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu read a letter from the committee during plenary on Thursday, February 6, 2025. As reported by The Nation, the 31 new states cut across the
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A Democratic representative from Texas, Al Green, has announced his intention to file articles of impeachment against Donald Trump in response to the president’s remarks about taking control of Gaza. Naturenex reports that during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, Trump declared that the United States would “take over
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that aspirants wishing to run under the party’s banner for the upcoming governorship election in Anambra State must pay ₦50 million to acquire the nomination and expression of interest forms. Naturenex reports that the governorship election in Anambra State is scheduled for November 8, 2025. The party also
The opportunity to pursue a master’s degree in Canada is not limited to students with top grades. Several Canadian universities offer Master’s degree programs for students with second-class lower grades, providing them with a chance to advance their education and careers. According to Scholarship Region, these 12 universities are particularly welcoming to graduates with second-class
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US President, Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning transgender women from participating in women’s sports. “The war on women’s sports is over,” he said on Wednesday, February 5, “With my action this afternoon, we are putting every school receiving taxpayer dollars on notice that if you let men take over women’s sports teams or invade
Nigerians can access several non-African countries without a visa, offering citizens greater freedom to travel for tourism, business, and cultural exchange. This visa-free travel opportunity comes despite Nigeria’s low passport ranking, which limits access to many other countries. The move provides Nigerians with easier movement and broader international opportunities, Business Insider Africa cites. Visa-free travel
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A Federal Judge on Wednesday, Feb. 5, blocked the enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at restricting birthright citizenship in the United States. The ruling indefinitely halts Trump’s executive order, which was set to take effect nationwide on February 19. In her decision, District Judge Deborah Boardman stated that denying birthright citizenship would
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New York, USA – Facebook posts circulating in Nigeria claimed that United States President Donald Trump ordered the arrest of Nyesom Wike, the incumbent minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Wike, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is a former governor of Rivers state in Nigeria’s south-south region. The FCT—which Wike presently
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International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation, a leading American multinational technology company, has announced its decision to withdraw from Nigeria, Ghana, and several other key African markets. According to TechCabal, IBM disclosed that it will be transferring its regional operations to MIBB, a subsidiary of Midis Group, a global IT and telecommunications conglomerate. This transition is
The United States has begun a large-scale deportation operation affecting over 1.4 million noncitizens, as the Trump administration moves forward with its immigration crackdown. The deportations, targeting individuals with final removal orders, span more than 150 countries, making this one of the most extensive removal efforts in U.S. history. According to data from U.S. Immigration
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Uyo, Akwa Ibom state – On Wednesday, February 5, a State High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state capital, sentenced a Nigerian professor to three years in prison for perjury and publishing of false election results. UNIUYO professor jailed for electoral fraud Professor Uduk of the University of Uyo, was found guilty of announcing and
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the change in the retirement age of medical doctors and other healthcare professionals in the country from 60 to 65 years. The National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Mannir Bature, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday. He added that President Tinubu has also approved
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Ramallah, Palestine – Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas “strongly rejected” on February 5 a proposal from US president Donald Trump to “take over” and “own” the Gaza Strip. In a statement released by Abbas’s office, the Palestinian leadership firmly opposed any calls to seize the Gaza Strip and displace Palestinians from their homeland. The statement emphasised
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Nollywood actress, Pat Ugwu, has passed away at the age of 35. Her colleague, Emeka Okoye, announced the development in an Instagram post on Wednesday along with a funeral poster detailing her funeral arrangements. “Rest in peace sis. Pat Ugwu. @patpat_ugwu so we no get to work again? Death whyooo? God please. Rest in peace PAT. May
