Executive Director of the Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service (AKIRS), Leo Umana, has kicked against domestic violence, emphasizing the need for couples to go their separate ways if they can no longer live in peace. Mr. Umana stated this in reaction to the domestic violence allegations levelled against Uyo wedding journalist, Isaac Mefo,…
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced that D’Tigers will commence preparations for the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers 3rd Window, scheduled to take place in Tripoli, Libya, from February 17-24, 2025. The training camp will be conducted in two phases. Home-based players are set to arrive at Bentley Hotel, Abuja, on Monday, February 10, for…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has debunked reports on the return of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). SARS was disbanded on October 11, 2020, following a nationwide protest against brutality and other unacceptable acts by its operatives. Media reports emerged on social media at the weekend that the unit had been surreptitiously brought back…
The European Union will retaliate by replicating any tariffs imposed on it by the United States, the French foreign minister said on Monday, warning Washington against a trade war. “There is no hesitation when it comes to defending our interests,” Jean-Noel Barrot said in an interview with TF1 after US President Donald Trump announced…
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a total of €109 billion in private investments in the country’s AI ecosystem—in a move to match the United States’ Stargate. Macron, who made the announcement on Monday as Paris prepares to host the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit this week, said France is moving to catch up with the…
