OPEC . Image by PUNCH After OPEC delayed its meeting, oil prices fell even lower. On Thursday, oil prices experienced further losses following the unexpected announcement by OPEC of a significant delay in a key policy meeting, indicating potential disruptions within the bloc. Concurrently, the equities market displayed mixed performance as two US reports […]
The UN says 250 patients and staff are estimated to remain at Al-Shifa Hospital. Image by REUTERS The director of al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza has been apprehended by Israeli soldiers. Israeli forces have detained Dr. Mohammed Abu Salmiya, the director of Gaza City’s al-Shifa Hospital, for questioning a week after a controversial raid. According […]
DHQ Litres (500,000) of crude oil recovered- DHQ. The Defence Headquarters said troops of Operation Delta Safe have recovered a total of 578,900 litres of stolen crude oil, 454,330 litres of illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil, and 10,000 litres of Dual Purpose Kerosene in the last one week. DHQ also announced the destruction of 50 […]
ICPC ICPC stands against molestation in varsities. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has issued a warning to university students regarding sexual harassment on campus. According to the ICPC, sexual harassment is a corrupt activity that can result in a seven-year prison sentence. The Secretary to the Commission, Mr Clifford Oparaodu, gave […]
Morrocco Nigerian scholars moved down to morrocco. Under the Federal Ministry of Education’s Bilateral Education Agreement, 83 Nigerian scholars will travel to Morocco. Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education, stated during the departure briefing that the selection of the academics was in keeping with President Bola Tinubu’s revived Hope program. Mamman also stated that the ministry […]
Kashim Shettima Shettima leads over NEC . Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently presiding over the 137th meeting of the National Economic Council held at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The fourth in the Tinubu administration, Thursday’s gathering comes nearly two months after the Council last convened on September 28 to consider […]
Osun court workers protest Osun court workers asked to stop protest. The national body of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria has stated that it has never directed any of its members to protest in the midst of the ongoing dispute between Osun State Chief Judge, Justice Adepele Ojo, and the state administration. It stated […]
The X logo is shown on a smartphone screen in Los Angeles, California, on July 31, 2023. Image: GETTY IMAGES Democrats claim that X is making financial gains from the dissemination of Hamas propaganda. House Democrats claim that X, formerly known as Twitter, is profiting from Hamas propaganda and spreading misinformation about the Israel-Hamas […]
Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma. Image by CNN Jack Ma rescinds his plans to sell Alibaba shares. After the Chinese digital giant’s price fell sharply last week, Jack Ma decided to delay his plans to sell hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of Alibaba shares. According to two regulatory filings made on Thursday, Ma had […]
A still image from one of the videos showing Stuart Seldowitz confronting the food cart vendor, Mohamed Hussein. Image: BBC NYC halal cart vendor holds ex-Obama aide for anti-Muslim abuse. Police arrested an ex-state department aide who allegedly insulted Muslims at a NYC food vendor. In media interviews, Stuart Seldowitz has admitted to calling […]