UK government enters endgame in Europe research standoff

The UK government has begun what may be its final effort to resolve a dispute over the UK’s membership of the EU’s €100bn Horizon research programme.
Atiku, Wike’s men hold peace talks on Friday

The panel set up to settle the rift between the presidential candidates of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, will meet on Friday.
Nigeria long way behind achieving children’s well-being, says UN

The United Nations says feedback from the 2021 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey which was launched on Tuesday indicates Nigeria has a long way to go in ensuring the well-being of its children.
Gov Uzodimma reassures Imo residents of peace, security as IGP receives armored personnel carriers from Imo govt.

Governor Uzodimma on Tuesday commended the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari and heads of security agencies in the country, including the Police for their effort and sacrifices towards the restoration of peace in Imo State.
Tuchel and Conte charged by FA after London derby confrontation

The English FA has charged Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte following their confrontations in Sunday’s London derby between Chelsea and Tottenham
Chinese Ship Docks in Sri Lanka, Causing Diplomatic Tensions

A Chinese research ship docked at a southern Sri Lankan Port is raising security concerns between India and China
2023: Ebonyi APC orders immediate arrest of Agom-Eze over alleged anti-party, perjury

The ruling all progressives congress, APC, Ebonyi state chapter, has called for the immediate arrest of the factional Ebonyi south senatorial candidate, Ann Agom-Eze, over alleged anti-party activities and perjury against the party in Ebonyi state.
FG warned against acute hunger, S’Leonean crisis

FG warned against acute hunger, S’Leonean crisis
Ohanaeze disagrees with FG’s non-interference stance on Ekweremadu

The apex socio-cultural Igbo group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has appealed to the Federal Government not to abandon former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice.
Violent Protests Erupt In Parts Of Kenya Over Vote

Police in Kenya have responded with tear gas as disappointed supporters of presidential candidate, Raila Odinga continue their protests in Kisumu.