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THE trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, has been moved to the headquarters of the Department of State Services, DSS Justice James Omotosho ordered that Kanu’s trial be moved from the Abuja Federal High Court

Global oil markets are on edge as oil prices have begun to soar following the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel. According to reports, Brent crude has soared by 7%, reaching close to $75 per barrel, marking the largest single-day jump since

The political landscape in Osun State shifted dramatically today, June 13, 2025, as the Court of Appeal sitting in Akure delivered a pair of landmark decisions that reaffirmed the sack of the APC’s factional “Yes/No” chairmen and nullified the controversial 2022 local government elections held under the previous administration.

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, yesterday, used the occasion of Democracy Day to deliver a critique of the Tinubu administration, declaring that Nigeria can no longer be classified as a democratic country. In a post on X,

Reports from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and UNICEF reveal that nearly 138 million children worldwide were engaged in child labour in 2024, with 54 million in hazardous work that risks their health and development. The joint report, titled Child Labour: Global

Further hearing in the criminal charges filed against two Indian nationals, Prem Garg, Devashish Garg and a Briton, Marcus Wade, who were alleged of defrauding Eco Bank Plc of the sum of $42, 485, 900 million USD, as been fixed for June

Perhaps, the role played by Uncle Sam in securing peaceful resolution of the issue and eventual freedom of the four journalists is one of the several things yet unsaid about him. “Our contributions were remarkable and impactful. Uncle Sam, for instance,

Today, I celebrate Prince Sam Amuka-Pemu, iconic journalist and publisher of Vanguard newspaper, on his 90th birthday. Fondly called Uncle Sam, Amuka-Pemu started his career at the Daily Times. Then, he co-founded The Punch with the late accountant Chief Olu Aboderin.

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By Vision Obinwa & Ekene Okolie