by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Feb 11, 2026 | NEWS
The Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, Mr. Babajimi Benson, says defence spending must be matched with measurable results. ‎He made the comment at the 2026 Budget Defence Session of the House Committee with agencies under the committee’s jurisdiction, in...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Feb 11, 2026 | NEWS
‎The Senate has amended the Electoral Act to permit the electronic transmission of election results, leaving safeguards to address potential technical challenges. ‎The decision followed the upper chamber’s move on Tuesday to rescind its earlier position, which...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Feb 11, 2026 | NEWS
‎President Bola Tinubu is expected to sign the amended Electoral Act into law this month, ‎Senate President Godswill Akpabio made this known on Tuesday during an emergency plenary session ‎According to him, the President should be able to sign the amended...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Feb 9, 2026 | NEWS, Sports
‎Kylian Mbappe has scored his 38th goal of the season as Real Madrid claimed a seventh straight La Liga victory to cut the gap to leaders Barcelona to just one point. ‎The French forward converted a low cross in second-half stoppage time to clinch the win after...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Feb 9, 2026 | NEWS
‎Japanese stocks have jumped as markets opened on Monday, as PM Sanae Takaichi’s wins a landslide election ‎The coalition between the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Japan Innovation Party has won 352 seats in the 465-member lower house...
by Abdul-Wahab Muhammad Ibaku | Feb 9, 2026 | NEWS
‎The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned of possible nationwide protests and election boycotts over what it tagged as confusion and contradictory positions by the Senate on amendments to the Electoral Act, ‎According to a statement by NLC President Joe...