…the next few years. Speaking on this development, Emirates SkyCargo's Divisional Senior Vice President, Badr Abbas, said: "The induction of the first converted Emirates Boeing 777-300ERSF into operational service represents the next step in the expansion of our fleet and operational agility. We are optimising our fleet…
…an immediate investigation into the scandal are human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Civil rights group Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and others. They also want the Chief of Staff to t…
…unease emerged following the collapse of the ADC coalition arrangement involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State governor Peter Obi, with some insiders warning that the NDC may not eventually become the independent opposition platform many supporters expect. Multiple sources familiar with…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s media aide, Paul Ibe, has criticised former senator Shehu Sani over his reaction to the Federal High Court judgment affirming the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Ibe argued that some members of the judiciary helped sustain President Bola Tinubu’s mandate. Ibe m…
The party said the name of its vice presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, would be uploaded after the completion of the required documentation, while the submission of candidates for other elective positions was also ongoing.
…on Tuesday by the US Office of Government Ethics. A 1978 law requires the president and vice president of the United States to declare their income as well as their assets. According to the documents, which are more than 900 pages long, Trump received nearly $`550 million from his ties to the startup World Liberty Fina…
…state. Looking beyond the governorship race, Vunobolki dismissed suggestions that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ambition on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) platform would significantly influence the Adamawa governorship election. He pointed to previous electoral defeats suffered in the state…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the attempt to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) through judicial means as evidence of the desperate determination of President Bola Tinubu to impose a de facto one-party state in Nigeria against the democratic wishes and aspirations of Nigerians. Reacti…
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of attempting to undermine Nigeria's democracy through a plot to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress, warning that such a move could pave the way for a one-party state. In a stat…
…strike on the vessel, saying “this is a foolish violation of our ceasefire agreement”. Vice President JD Vance issued a direct warning, posting on X that “violence will be met with violence” if Iran carries out any further attacks. Iran has warned vessels not to enter or leave the Gulf through the strait without permis…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for urgent investments in health, education and skills development across northern Nigeria. Shettima said that communities in the region had continued to bear the consequences of inadequate human capital development. Represented by Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, Deputy Chief of Staff, O…
…has no trust in the United States of America, a country it described as an enemy. Iran's Vice President, Mohammed Reza Aref, said that the country has 'no trust in the enemy'. "Even in the event of an agreement with the United States, there is no guarantee that hostile actions will stop," he said, the ISNA news agency…
…Festus Okoye, and included senior officials of the association such as NBA First Vice President, Sabastine Anyia; General Secretary, Dr. Mobolaji Idris Ojibara; National Publicity Secretary, Bridget Edokwe; and National Welfare Secretary, Auta Nyada. According to the report, election materials arrived early in most pol…
…it fails to stop its proxies in Lebanon from causing trouble. The fresh threat came as Vice President JD Vance met Iranian officials for the first talks under an interim peace deal, overshadowed by Teheran's announcement it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz. The talks in the Qatari-owned mountaintop resort of Buerg…
…of understanding between Tehran and Washington, and the situation in Lebanon. US Vice President JD Vance had earlier hailed “a historic meeting”. Flanked by US negotiators Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff in the luxury Swiss resort Burgenstock, Vance added: “The question before us now is how much more can we accomplish…
…serves Nigeria through values she instilled in her son By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Sunday, expressed confidence that Nigeria will surmount its current security and economic challenges through fervent prayers, unity, and the collective commitment of its citizens. This is…
…fronts, including in Lebanon. At the outset of the talks in Switzerland on Sunday, US Vice President JD Vance said he had seen great progress in the last couple of days in ensuring that the ceasefire holds in Lebanon. Trump threatens to strike Iran again, gives reason
…of the Green Chamber. According to Mehra, Onuigbo, who currently serves as GLOBE vice presidentfor Africa, will deliver his inaugural address as president during GLOBE's 35th Anniversary Reception at the UK Parliament. She added that the event would also mark the relocation of GLOBE's headquarters to Nairobi, Kenya. GL…
…over the Middle East war was set to kick off Sunday as Iranian negotiators and US Vice President JD Vance arrived in the Swiss host city, even as Tehran said it was closing the Strait of Hormuz again over Israeli attacks in Lebanon. Before boarding his flight to Europe, Vance told reporters he hoped to “make progress o…
"Expected Dignitaries and Participants include His Excellency, the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as Special Guest of Honour, The Rt. Honourable Speaker of the House of Representatives, All Executive Governors of the 19 Northern States, Honourable Ministers and Heads of relevant Ministries, Departmen…
…and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, were in Switzerland on Saturday working on what Vice President JD Vance described as the technical aspects of the negotiations. Speaking before Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Vance said he expected to join the discussions within days. He added that recent conversa…
…spoke while receiving a delegation from the European Investment Bank, EIB, led by its Vice President, Ambroise Fayolle, during a courtesy visit to Lagos House, Marina. The governor commended the EIB for supporting the Omi Eko Project, describing the initiative as a transformative investment that will improve the qualit…
…not immediately clear whether Witkoff would hold meetings with any Iranian officials. Vice President JD Vance had initially been expected to travel but postponed his trip, the White House announced late Thursday. The US-Iran talks scheduled for Friday were intended to build on the deal to end the Middle East war and wo…
Kashim Shettima, Nigeria’s vice President on Friday paid an on-the-spot assessment visit to the National Institute for Policy and Strategic
…Nigeria (COSON), Tony Okoroji, and Fuji star Musibau "Omo Kekere" Alani, who serves as Vice President of FUMAN. They joined members of the association and other Fuji artistes in paying their final respects to the late music icon. Love Azeez was a prominent figure in Nigeria's music industry. He served as President of t…