Donald Trump said he wants to grant green cards to foreign graduates from US colleges, in an apparent softening of his typically hard-line view on immigration, a key election issue. The Republican candidate made the remarks in a podcast Continue Reading 

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on Friday insisted France would slash the public deficit to below three percent of GDP by 2027, after the EU reprimanded Paris for breaking budget rules. “We have to come back to sound public finances Continue Reading 

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has impounded another 25 commercial and 15 private vehicles operating illegal garages and causing serious road obstructions around Oyingbo, Ijora, and Idumota areas of Lagos. Mr Taofiq Continue Reading 

President General Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has reiterated the reality of the marginalisation of the Igbo of Southeastern Nigeria, urging Tinubu to address the anomaly. The elder statesman, in a statement he signed Continue Reading 

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says Nigeria’s total public debt stock hit N121.67 trillion (91.46 billion dollars) in March. The Director-General of the DMO, Patience Oniha, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. Oniha said Continue Reading 

Five people died and dozens were hurt as a huge wildfire swept through several villages in Kurdish southeastern Turkey overnight, the health minister said Friday. Images posted on social media showed flames raging over a large area, lighting up Continue Reading 

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said the Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) is the only document he still signs manually as the state’s chief executive, noting that plans have been concluded to begin electronic signing of the Continue Reading 

Ukraine has said is dispatching reinforcements to an embattled strategic hilltop town in the eastern Donetsk region, a vital flashpoint whose capture could accelerate Russian advances deeper in the industrial territory. Donetsk has borne the Continue Reading 

• 401 suspected cases in state, Lagos Island, Kosofe, Eti Osa record highest numbers • CAPPA tasks govt on citizens’ access to safe public water New update on the current cholera epidemic has revealed that despite efforts to Continue Reading