Current Events Archives - Page 24 of 34

Nov

03

2025

BREAKING: Chad Closes Border With Nigeria Over Security Concerns, Cites U.S. Military Invasion

Current Events, Metro, News, Politics, Social IssuesMetro, Nigeria, Politics, Security

The Government of Chad has announced the immediate closure of its border with Nigeria, citing security concerns following reports of alleged U.S. military plans in West Africa. According to a report by Zagazola, the directive was issued by President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, who ordered a complete military lockdown along the Nigerian border after intelligence suggested that terr+rist elements from northern Nigeria were preparing to flee into Chadian territory. Military sources in N’Djamena confirmed that the Chadian army has been placed on full alert, with troops and armoured vehicles deployed across key border corridors linking the two countries. President Déby…

Nov

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ndume to FG: Deploy Akinyemi, Kingibe, Anyaoku to defend Nigeria’s image before US

Column, Current Events, Metro, Opinion, PoliticsMetro, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno central, has called on the federal government to engage seasoned diplomats to defend Nigeria’s image following President Donald Trump’s designation as a “country of particular concern.” Trump had, in a post shared on his Truth Social account and the White House’s X handle, on Friday, claimed that Christians were being massacred in Nigeria, describing the situation as a genocide. In a statement on Saturday, Ndume said diplomats should be engaged to help defend Nigeria’s image on the global stage. “Before things get out of hand, Nigeria should engage seasoned diplomats like Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Professor…

Nov

02

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Time To Fight For The Christian State Of Nigeria – Okpotemba

Column, Current Events, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Social IssuesNigeria, Opinion, Religion

It's difficult to keep mum at a time like this when very sensitive issues of international dimension suffice to put our country in a new socio geopolitical dynamics. At least, the islamisation project in Nigeria which started at independence and caused the Nigeria Civil war, tagged the Biafran war in 1967 has become the Trojan horse for Christian genocide of today in the same Nigeria by the year 2025. This assertion is coming from non other than the President of the most powerful country in the world, Donald Trump with a warning to Nigeria leaders to take responsibility or they…

Nov

01

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Dr. Offor Celebrates Engr. Mazen Kalassina’s Birthday: A Visionary Leader

Current Events, Lifestyle, News, Social IssuesBirthday, Lifestyle, Osita Offor, Ultimate Commander

As I join friends, family, and associates to celebrate Engr. Mazen Kalassina's birthday, I'm honored to acknowledge his outstanding contributions to engineering, leadership, and artificial intelligence. Engr. Mazen's pioneering work has bridged the gap between human intelligence and AI, driving progress and enhancing lives. His commitment to leveraging technology for positive change is truly inspiring. Engr. Mazen's visionary mindset prioritizes human-centric solutions, and his advocacy for ethical technology deployment is a testament to his character. I'm particularly impressed by his ability to navigate complex challenges with ease and ingenuity, inspiring many to pursue careers in engineering and technology. As I…

Oct

30

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti Commissions Umee Court Complex, Vows To Ensure Conducive Environment For Judicial Staff.

Abia State, Current Events, News, PoliticsAbia State, Economy, Nigeria, Politics

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has commissioned the newly constructed Umueńe Ultra-Modern Court complex fitted with digital connectivity and state-of-the-art facilities. Speaking while commissioning the project at the Umueñe, Isialangwa South on Wednesday, Governor Otti, who titled his speech, "The Judiciary Not Left Behind", said that his governance orientation is holistic. "We consider an effective judicial system as important to the development matrix as quality road networks and efficient power supply systems. "An effective judiciary is closely connected to improved security of lives and property in communities, better ease of doing business rating, and of course, building the confidence of…