Former Ebonyi PDP Chairman Nwazunku Passes Away
Steve Nwazunku, former chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State, died on June 25 at 62 after a prolonged illness linked to diabetes and hypertension. Nwazunku, who
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World Bank Warns Conflicts Drive Surge in Extreme Poverty
The World Bank reported that escalating global conflicts are fueling a surge in extreme poverty, with 700 million people living below $2.15 daily in 2024, a 10% increase from 2020.
Syrian Teen Faces Charges for Plotting Attack at Taylor Swift Concert
Austrian authorities charged a 19-year-old Syrian teenager on June 26 with planning a terrorist attack at a Taylor Swift concert scheduled for August 2025 in Vienna. The suspect, arrested in
EFCC Chairman Olukoyede Urges South-East Youths to Combat Financial Crimes
Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), called on South-East youths to collaborate with the agency to eradicate financial crimes, which cost the region N500 billion
Fubara Declares Peace Restored in Rivers After Tinubu-Wike Truce
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara announced that peace has returned to the state following a truce brokered by President Bola Tinubu on June 26 with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom
Ganduje Faces Pressure to Resign as APC National Chairman Amid Party Tensions
Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is reportedly set to resign following intense internal pressure and allegations of mismanagement. The former Kano State governor faced a
Obasanjo Criticizes African Leaders for Economic Ignorance, Urges Reform
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo lambasted Africa’s political class for lacking basic economic knowledge, arguing their incompetence fuels poverty across the continent. Obasanjo highlighted how poor policy decisions have left Africa
Court Adjourns PDP Secretary Legal Dispute to September 22
The Federal High Court in Abuja adjourned a legal tussle involving the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, to September 22, 2025, over allegations of violating party
NJC Recommends Compulsory Retirement for 10 Judges, Approves 21 New Appointments
The National Judicial Council (NJC) recommended the compulsory retirement of 10 judges on June 26 for misconduct, inefficiency, and age falsification, following a two-day meeting chaired by Chief Justice Kudirat
Iran Reports Significant Damage to Nuclear Sites from War with Israel
Iran announced that its nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan sustained “serious” damage during a 12-day conflict with Israel in June 2025, confirming earlier U.S. intelligence reports. President Masoud
