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ABUJA: Concerned stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State have urged members of the Benue Strategic Alliance to reconcile with the party or face disciplinary action for alleged anti-party activities.
ABUJA —OFFICE of the Vice President, has clarified the remarks by Vice President Kashim Shettima concerning the support President Bola Tinubu received from northern governors in the build-up to his emergence as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
File photo: Former All Progressives Congress National Vice-Chairman, Salihu Lukman.
Minister of Small Business Development Stella Ndabeni delivered the keynote address at the GEC+Africa 2026 on Thursday.
Sohail Afridi says level-playing field would allow public participation to determine parties’ popularity
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has welcomed the prospect of his country becoming the European Union’s first associate member in his recent address to the EU Parliament.
The Senate impeachment court issued a show cause order on House prosecutor Terry Ridon and private prosecutor Benjamin Tolosa, Jr., asking them to explain their statements that could violate the sub judice rule, meaning the ban on parties from discussing the merits of the impeach...
After a long delay that was threatening to become more and more controversial by the day, the names of the latest batch named to the Filipino Order of the National Artist were made known last week. It is an impressive batch, a line-up that nobody, except perhaps for those candida...
MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers have deferred approval of the proposed 2027 budget of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), in a bid to summon and force Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to address violence and child safety concerns on Facebook.
MANILA, Philippines — Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states have signed the Manila Declaration, affirming their collective commitment to accelerating implementation of the ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response (AADMER) Work Programme 2026-20...
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang agrees with the Supreme Court on the need to pass a bill banning political dynasties, saying the measure remains a priority of the Marcos administration.
MANILA, Philippines — Documentary and testimonial evidence against impeached Vice President Sara Duterte are enough to convict her regardless of whether the conviction threshold is maintained or not, according to the prosecution team of the House of Representatives.
MANILA, Philippines — A South Korean drug convict serving time at the New Bilibid Prison could not execute his escape plan of strapping himself to a drone, the Bureau of Corrections said yesterday.
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SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The government has no plan to seek further legal action against North Korea for damaging South Korean properties in the reclusive North, Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Thursday.
SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is seeking to advance its relationship with China based on the staunch alliance with the United States, the presidential office said Tuesday, following the foreign minister's remarks describing Beijing as "somewhat problematic" for its neighb...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to run in an early election in 2028 in order to circumvent the constitutional term limits he would face if he serves out his full current term, a top adviser said Thursday. Under Turkey's constitution, parliament can trigger early el...
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is in Paris for talks with Emmanuel Macron, but on the ground many Lebanese say they have little hope after months of war with Israel, the continued occupation of parts of southern Lebanon and uncertainty over regional tensions. FRANCE 24's Renée Da...