The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has sanctioned 147 staff members for various acts of misconduct, including complicity in contraband trafficking. The Controller General, NCoS, Sylvester Nwakuche said this on Tuesday in Abujah, during the destruction of seized contraband and items recovered from custodial centres nationwide. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Nwakuche had…
A political movement in Nigeria has reacted with surprise to a proposed United States bill that calls for sanctions against individuals and organisations accused of religious freedom violations. The Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026, introduced by Congressman Riley Moore and co-sponsored by Congressman Chris Smith, proposes visa bans and asset freezes for…
The Anambra State Government has suspended nine headteachers and principals for two weeks over low attendance of pupils and students in their schools on Mondays. Dr Vera Nwadinobi, Chairperson, Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB), said the suspension followed findings from a state-wide monitoring exercise. Nwadinobi said the exercise assessed compliance with a government…
The Biden administration is taking bold steps to increase the cost of Russia’s oil circumvention tactics and reinforce price caps. Discover the latest developments and the impact on global energy markets. The Biden administration is unveiling a comprehensive strategy to escalate the economic pressure on Russia, specifically targeting its attempts to circumvent the price cap…
In this comprehensive article, we delve into the recent meeting between Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un in Russia, exploring the main takeaways, potential technology exchanges, and global implications. Discover the intriguing details of this high-stakes encounter. The Meeting of Putin and Kim Jong Un: A Closer Look When Russian President Vladimir Putin and North…
