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Wike Again? - THISDAYLIVE
The recent statement credited to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and issued through his spokesman, Lere Olayinka, was read in many quarters with no small amusement. In it, the Minister sought, once again, to clarify a position he has now restated sever...
Steve Osuji’s 2027 Prophetic Fantasy - THISDAYLIVE
There is a distinct, exhausting genre of Nigerian commentary that mistakes cynicism for sophistication, bitter partisanship for objective analysis, and venom for editorial depth.
High-profile GOP congressman Matt Gaetz denies he had a ‘relationship’ with 17-year-old girl
High-profile GOP congressman Matt Gaetz denies he had a ‘relationship’ with 17-year-old girl news24.com.au
Rajasthan order asking students to join PM Modi's birthday celebrations sparks controversy
Congress leader Tika Ram Jully asked why the government departments and educational institutions were being involved in PM Modi’s birthday celebrations.
Former Minister Ram Asrey Kushwaha joins Samajwadi Party
The Samajwadi Party government will be formed after the 2027 Assembly polls, and the rule of social justice will be established, says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav while reacting to the leader joining the party.
DUSU Elections 2026: How hostels became the new battleground for campus politics
For years, DUSU elections have revolved around the familiar campus fault lines — FYUP and NEP, fee hikes, women’s safety, Metro concessions, placements and campus infrastructure. In 2023, the return of student polls after a four-year gap put FYUP, rising PG rents and the hostel s...
US sanctions bill gives Ukraine new leverage against Russia
Ukraine sees a new US sanctions package as another way to raise the cost of war for Russia and push Moscow towards serious negotiations. The measure, approved by the House this week after clearing the Senate in August, targets Russian officials, financial institutions and the net...
Kevin Kiley says he will not caucus with Republicans if reelected
California Congressman Kevin Kiley, who made national headlines earlier this year when he left the Republican Party to become an Independent, recently affirmed that he would not caucus with his former party if reelected this November, even if it meant being barred from serving on...
Trump derides EU pitch to Canada as 'laughable', threatens more tariffs - CNA
EU chief Ursula Von der Leyen proposed making Canada the bloc's first associate member on Wednesday (Sep 16) during her annual State of the Union speech, which was attended by Canadian PM Mark Carney.
Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes - Vanguard News
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has urged foreign missions in Nigeria to review their visa processes for Nigerian applicants, particularly lengthy waiting periods for visa decisions.
Tinubu hails Nigeria’s victory over Sunrise’s $2.35bn Mambilla claim - Vanguard News
President Bola Tinubu has commended the judgment of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration tribunal in Paris, framing it as a rebuke to “predatory and exploitative claims by corrupt local and international entities and their enablers and funders.
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City Improvement Districts work, and Joburg needs more of them - Daily Maverick
I am usually the voice of doom and gloom coming through your television or radio, speaking about everything that is wrong with Johannesburg. It may therefore surprise some people to learn that I remain optimistic about the future of the city I love.
PM unveils austerity measures as Gulf conflict spirals
Markets to close at 9pm to conserve fuel Fuel quota for official vehicles reduced by half Single dish allowed at
Laws on paper, peasants in peril
Report finds low wages, bonded labour persist despite protective legislation
Senate warned over revising impeachment vote threshold
MANILA, Philippines — Senators acting as judges in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte may face legal challenge including criminal cases if they proceed with changing the two-thirds voting requirement for her conviction, according to former presidential spokesman...
The Blue House 2.0 era returns··· Shedding the ‘sealed palace’ stigma to create a work-communication space for an ‘get-things-done government’ - 경향신문
The Blue House 2.0 era returns··· Shedding the ‘sealed palace’ stigma to create a work-communication space for an ‘get-things-done government’ 경향신문
‘Go back abroad’: Philip Ruddock urges radical fix for international student visa program
Australia’s longest-serving immigration minister has urged the Albanese government to push international university graduates out of the country and force them to reapply for visas from overseas in a proposal that will send a shudder through the $53 billion sector.