●As Kano awaits Sanusi’s triumphal return Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has given the five former Emirs affected by the dissolution of the Emirate Councils created by former Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje 48 hours to vacate their palaces in the former Emirate Councils. He gave the directive as he assented to the law repealing the…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, called on Nigerians to remain loyal and be proud of the nation despite the current challenges it is facing. Governor Makinde, who made the call during the 61st independence celebration, held at the remodeled Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, said everyone should…
Ukraine’s capital Kyiv banned public celebrations this week to commemorate independence from Russian-dominated Soviet rule and its second city Kharkiv declared a curfew due to a heightened threat of Russian attack, local authorities said. Near frontlines in the south of the country, Ukraine said Russia fired rockets into several southern Ukrainian towns north and west…
Access Bank Plc, has launched what it termed the ‘Diamond Business Advantage (DBA) lite’ in a bid to increase its digital loans and enhance access to finance for young entrepreneurs. The bank said the product which is targeted at the youths was designed to add value to micro, small and medium scale enterprises (MSMEs). Speaking…
The African music industry, the continent’s diverse genres and talents are not only conquering global charts but also earning a place on the prestigious Grammy stage. From electrifying performances at the FIFA World Cup to the introduction of a new Grammy category, African music is experiencing a transformative breakthrough, overcoming longstanding structural challenges. The new…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has agreed to the parameters of a potential mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, after repeated shelling of the complex raised Speaking at a news conference in Lviv on Thursday following a trilateral meeting with the Turkish president and the UN secretary-general, Zelenskyy…
Afruit seller, Roseline Joguntan has been gang-raped and murdered on her farm by suspected Fulani herdsmen at Igbokoda in the Ilaje council area of Ondo State. Vanguard reports that the culprits took advantage of the victim when she was alone on the farm.According to the report, the deceased went to the farm alongside her daughter…
Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez’s stunning stop to deny Aston Villa forward Nicolo Zaniolo has been named the Premier League Save of the Month for September. The save was made after a Villa set-piece during the two teams’ meeting last month at Stamford Bridge. Midfielder Boubacar Kamara headed a Villa corner back into danger and found…
Asia’s manufacturing sector experienced a slowdown in May as weak demand from China and the ongoing impact of U.S. tariffs—particularly on automobiles—continued to weigh on export-driven economies, according to new data released Monday. A survey conducted by S&P Global and obtained by Reuters showed that Japan and South Korea—two of the region’s largest economies—remained in…
