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In a peculiar turn of events at COP28, President Tinubu of Nigeria, scheduled as the 36th speaker at the 'World Climate Action Summit,' did not deliver his national statement on both days reserved for high-level engagements. TheCable, present at the event, reported Tinubu's absence from the...

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, speaking at the closing ceremony of the 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair in Cairo, raised concerns about the emergence of new generations of illiterates due to what he termed the "Internet culture." While acknowledging the positive aspects of instant communication...

In the Kogi governorship election, Dino Melaye, the PDP governorship candidate, secured victory in his polling unit, Ayetoro-Gbede. Melaye garnered over 200 votes, while the APC candidate, Ahmed Ododo, received only 22 votes. Leke Abejide of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) trailed with 7...

Reality TV star Tolanibaj shared her relationship perspective, stating that she brings nothing but her "sweet and succulent pu$$y" to the table in any romantic relationship. The revelation occurred during a podcast with socialite Yhemolee. Tolanibaj emphasized the straightforward nature of her...

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan expressed his apprehensions about the increasing prevalence of off-cycle elections in the country. Speaking after casting his vote in Bayelsa state, Jonathan urged the National Assembly to take action to prevent the proliferation of off-season polls...

Governor Sim Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, shared a noteworthy moment of unity as they shook hands at an event in Port Harcourt.

In the first off-cycle elections since the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) oversees the crucial process of electing governors in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states for new four-year terms. With 46,084 regular and ad hoc staff deployed, and accreditation...

Nigeria's first female major-general, Aderonke Kale, has passed away at the age of 84. The news was confirmed by E. O. Okafor, president of the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), who expressed deep sorrow over the "irreparable loss." While the cause of her death remains...

Image Credit: Vatican In a significant doctrinal shift, the Vatican's Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith declared that transgender people can now serve as godparents at Roman Catholic baptisms, participate in religious weddings as witnesses, and receive...

Villagers in Kaduna state find themselves compelled to pay hefty levies to bandits before harvesting crops, as terror spreads through communities. Farmers from Kidandan and Galadima villages are enduring such demands, while those in Angular Fala’u and Kerawa face constant harassment and...

Image Credit: Daniel Boczar In a groundbreaking medical feat, a team of surgeons in New York, United States, has successfully conducted the first-ever whole eye transplant on a human. The recipient, Aaron James, a 46-year-old who survived a severe work-related...

In response to President Bola Tinubu's objection to his request for leave to present additional evidence, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the Supreme Court to prioritize the gravity of the issue over technicalities. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party...