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Hundreds of traders, mostly of Igbo origin, on Monday staged a protest at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex over the demolition of their business premises. The demonstration was organised under the umbrella of the Trade Fair Stakeholders Association. The traders described the demolition exercise, which affected more than 19 […]

At least three students have died and dozens remain missing after the collapse of an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia’s East Java province, authorities confirmed on Tuesday. The Al-Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in Sidoarjo collapsed at about 3 p.m. on Monday while students were gathering for afternoon prayers. Officials said […]

Thailand’s newly elected Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday outlined an ambitious agenda to tackle economic hardship, resolve tensions with Cambodia through diplomacy, and push for a new democratic constitution. Speaking in Parliament, Anutin stated his promise to call elections within four months and support a referendum for a new […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared as unconstitutional and void the attempt by Professor Pat Utomi to establish a shadow government in Nigeria. Delivering judgment on Monday, Justice James Omotosho ruled that the 1999 Constitution does not recognise or permit any form of parallel governance, affirming that such […]

The Federal Government has announced that from October 6, all graduates, whether from Nigerian or foreign institutions, must submit their thesis or final year projects to the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) as a condition for mobilisation into the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The directive, approved by President […]

Vice President Kashim Shettima has pledged greater engagement of Nigerians in the diaspora in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policies and developmental agenda, assuring them that their expertise and investments will be central to the nation’s progress. Speaking in New York during an interactive session with the Nigerian community on the […]