By Emmanuel Kwada It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Diddi Husainatu, beloved mother of Professor Umar Pate, Vice Chancellor of the University of Kashere. She passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at the age of 70, at Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital, Jimeta, Yola, Adamawa State, after a long illness. Diddi Husainatu was a treasured mother and a ...

Washington’s approval for Ukraine to use American missiles against military targets inside Russia is a “big mistake” which could drag the world to the brink of a “major war”, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in remarks published on Wednesday, November 20. The move to let Kyiv to use powerful long-range ATACMS missiles represents a major US policy shift, sparking a furious response ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has reported that suspected Boko Haram terrorists ambushed its monitoring team in the Farin-Kasa area of Chikun Local Government Area (LGA) in Kaduna, leaving seven officers missing. The attack occurred on Monday, November 18, while the team was inspecting the national grid installation in Shiroro, Niger State. According to NSCDC spokesperson ...

The Coalition for Truth and Justice in Nigeria (CTJN) has condemned what it describes as “false allegations” against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, labelling them attempts to derail his transformative agenda. Addressing a press conference in Abuja, Dr Agabi Emmanuel, the coalition’s convener, highlighted Wike’s exceptional strides in ...

Beauty queen, Chidimma Adetshina, has revealed her decision to step away from beauty pageants. Adetshina made history by becoming the first Nigerian to emerge first runner-up at the Miss Universe pageant. The grand finale of the 73rd Miss Universe competition concluded on Sunday morning in Mexico City, with Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjaer Theilvig, emerging as the winner. “I am putting pageant to ...

GistReel On Tuesday, November 19, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed in an interview with Fox News that Ukraine “will lose” its ongoing war against Russia if the United States decides to cut military funding to Kyiv. Zelensky emphasized the critical importance of continued American support, highlighting that reduced financial assistance could significantly weaken Ukraine’s ...