Tinubu renames UNIMAID after late Buhari
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the renaming of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) to Muhammadu Buhari University, in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari.
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NDDC honours Prof. Eyo Etim Nyong for outstanding contributions to regional development
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has conferred an award of honour on Professor Eyo Etim Nyong, a distinguished son of Cross River State, in recognition of his invaluable contributions to the development of the Niger Delta intervention regime.
France hands over last military base to Senegal on Friday
The French government will return its last military base in Senegal, marking the final phase of the gradual withdrawal of the French Elements in Senegal (EFS).
German constitutional judge election delayed amid Catholic outcry
Opposition to Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf’s appointment to the Federal Constitutional Court brought together figures from across the spectrum of German Catholicism, in a rare convergence.
Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro charged with destroying democratic order
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been accused of being the main actor behind “the most serious actions to destroy the democratic constitutional order,” according to an indictment.
Tension in Ghana’s Parliament over economic gains amid inflation decline, cedi recovery
Ghana’s Parliament witnessed heated debates on Tuesday as Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Majority and Minority clashed over the country’s recent economic improvements, including declining inflation and the strengthening of the Ghanaian cedi.
Buhari might not have survived this long without foreign healthcare – Femi Adesina
A former presidential spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, has stated that former President Muhammadu Buhari might not have survived this long had he relied solely on Nigeria’s healthcare system, stressing that the ex-leader’s access to medical treatment abroad prolonged his life and enabled him to lead the country.
FG declares Tuesday public holiday in honour of late Buhari
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 15th July 2025, a public holiday nationwide in honour of the departed statesman.
Former President Jonathan’s second wife bags PhD from foreign university
The second wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mrs Ayima Lott-Jonathan, has bagged a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Education.
Gov. Otu’s Chief of Staff, Ironbar, celebrates Hon. Peter Akpanke on birthday, hails his impactful representation
The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Hon. Emmanuel Ironbar, has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to the Member representing Obudu/Bekwarra/Obanliku Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Peter Akpanke, describing him as a courageous and visionary leader whose impact continues to resonate across the state and beyond.