Guinea Junta Leader Doumbouya Wins Presidential Election With 86.7% Landslide

10 months ago

Friday January 2, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngGuinea’s junta leader, General Mamady Doumbouya, has secured a sweeping victory in the country’s presidential election, winning…

US Ready To Intervene If Iran Kills Protesters, Says President Trump

10 months ago

Friday January 2, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngThe United States, US President Donald Trump has warned that the US was “locked and loaded” to…

Gov Eno Announces Anieti Udofia As Akwa Ibom Commissioner Of The Year 2025

10 months ago

Friday January 2, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngThe Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, has announced Dr. Anieti Udofia, Honourable Commissioner for Culture…

Seven Bodies Recovered, 96 Rescued After Migrant Boat Capsizes, Gambia Says

10 months ago

Friday January 2, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngBy Idorenyin UMOREN With inputs from agency reports Seven bodies were recovered and 96 people rescued after…

Akwa Ibom Gov Eno Expands Youth Empowerment, Increases Students’ Bursary

10 months ago

Friday January 2, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngAkwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has announced a major expansion of youth empowerment programmes, including skills…

Plateau Gov Mutwang Resigns From PDP

10 months ago

Friday January 2, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngThe Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has resigned as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.…

Tinubu To Nigerians: 2026 Begins Era Of Stronger Growth, Lower Inflation, Renewed Security Push

10 months ago

Thursday January 1, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngNigeria's President Bola Tinubu has declared that 2026 marks the beginning of a more robust phase of…

Akpabio Withdraws All Defamation Suits After Priest’s Sermon on New Year Day

10 months ago

Thursday January 1, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngThe President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has directed his lawyers to withdraw all ongoing defamation…

NEMA Distributes Relief Materials To Akwa Ibom Flood Victims

10 months ago

Thursday January 1, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngThe National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, on Wednesday, December 31, distributed relief materials to persons affected by…

US-based Institute Names NDLEA Boss Marwa as Security Leader of the Year 2025

10 months ago

Thursday January 1, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ngA United States-based security research and strategy organisation, Ogun Security Research and Strategic Consulting LLC, OSRS, has…