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Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight, Marking Highest Global Risk Since 1947

The sense that the world is edging toward catastrophe is no longer confined to popular anxiety. On Tuesday, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced that its iconic Doomsday Clock has been set closer to midnight than at any point since its creation—signaling what experts describe as an unprecedented convergence of global threats. Midnight on […]

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Trump Administration Held Secret Talks With Alberta Separatists, Report Says

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Senior officials in the Trump administration have held covert meetings with fringe separatist figures from Alberta, Canada’s oil-rich western province, according to an exclusive report. The report said representatives of the Alberta Prosperity Project, which advocates for the province’s independence from Canada, met with U.S. officials in Washington several times over the past year as

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Canadian Leaders Meet in Ottawa to Tackle Trade Barriers and Boost Economic Independence

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Canada’s federal government and provincial premiers are meeting in Ottawa today to discuss measures aimed at strengthening national unity, removing internal trade barriers, and accelerating major economic projects. In a statement ahead of the meeting, the prime minister said Canada is “stronger, more prosperous, and more secure when we are united,” stressing the need for

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Drone-Backed Militants Attack Nigerian Army Base, Soldiers Killed

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Several Nigerian soldiers were killed after militants backed by armed drones attacked a military base in Borno State, security sources confirmed on Thursday. The early-morning assault targeted an army facility in the northeast, where attackers breached parts of the base and struck military equipment using drones and heavy weapons. Reinforcements later arrived and pushed the

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JAMB Opens 2026 UTME Registration, Introduces Tighter Rules on Exam Security

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Abuja, Nigeria The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially commenced registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE), introducing stricter rules for candidate disclosure and enhanced surveillance measures at Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres nationwide. Announced across multiple Nigerian dailies between January 24 and 29, 2026, the policy changes

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Sit-at-Home in Onitsha Sparks Governor’s Warning on Market Takeover

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Awka, Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has condemned the continued closure of shops at the Onitsha Main Market on Mondays, describing the practice as “deliberate economic sabotage”. He insisted that the sit-at-home order, often cited by traders, officially ended in the state in 2023. The governor made the remarks on Wednesday, January

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After AFCON Bronze, Eguavoen Questions Chelle’s Vision for Super Eagles

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Comments by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Director Augustine Eguavoen have sparked fresh debate over Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle’s squad selection following Nigeria’s third-place finish at the recent Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking earlier this week, Eguavoen questioned Chelle’s decision to exclude domestic-based players from his AFCON squad, a move that has drawn

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10 Days to Decide Emefiele’s Fate in Naira Redesign Case

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Abuja, Nigeria The legal proceedings surrounding the controversial naira redesign have entered a critical phase, as a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has fixed 10 hearing days to conclude the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele over alleged corruption linked to the currency overhaul. Justice Maryanne Anenih announced the

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Europe Must Step Up After US‑Greenland Rift, Macron Warns

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Paris Europe’s reliance on the United States for military protection has come under fresh scrutiny after the recent Greenland controversy, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, calling it a “strategic wake-up call” for the continent. The warning came as Macron hosted Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland’s Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen in Paris to

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Reps Demand Accountability Over 10 Years of Government Agricultural Funds

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Abuja The House of Representatives has taken a major step to scrutinise public spending in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, summoning the Ministers of Finance and Agriculture, along with the Auditor-General of the Federation (OAGF), to account for funds released to agricultural programmes between 2015 and 2025. The summons, issued on Tuesday by the House Ad hoc

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