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‘Future Of PDP Is Doomed,’ Allen Sowore Speaks On Defection, INEC Chair Nomination | Lunchtime

Allen Sowore Declares PDP's Future "Doomed" Amid Defection and INEC Chair Controversy

In a striking appearance on Channels Television’s “Lunchtime” segment, political commentator Allen Sowore delivered a scathing critique of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring its future “doomed” in light of recent defections and controversies surrounding the nomination of the next Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chair.

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Peace in Gaza: What does the road ahead look like and will Europe remain 'irrelevant'?

Peace in Gaza - The Road Ahead and Europe's Role in a Shifting Landscape

The long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza, brokered by a coalition of international actors including the United States, Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey, has ushered in a fragile but hopeful moment for a region scarred by two years of relentless conflict.

The release of Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners marked a pivotal step in President Donald Trump's ambitious 20-point peace plan, which aims to establish a framework for reconstruction and what he has termed “everlasting peace”.

Madagascar president flees country after military unit joins anti-government protests

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina Flees Amid Military Defection and Gen Z-Led Protests

In a dramatic turn of events, Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has fled the country following a surge of anti-government protests that culminated in a military rebellion.

The unrest, largely driven by Gen Z demonstrators, has shaken the political foundations of the island nation and prompted fears of a coup.

Former Catholic nun excited as ex-priest she met while at convent marries her: “I love him”

From Sacred Vows to Marital Bliss - The Journey of Lais and Jackson Dognini

In a story that has captivated hearts across the globe, former Catholic nun Lais Dognini and ex-seminarian Jackson Dognini have exchanged wedding vows, marking the culmination of a deeply spiritual and emotional journey that began within the walls of religious devotion.

Their union, announced publicly in October 2025, has sparked widespread interest not only for its romantic essence but also for the unique path that led them to one another.

No FCT judge will live in rented apartment by 2027 – Wike

No FCT Judge Will Live in Rented Apartment by 2027 - Wike

In a bold declaration aimed at improving the welfare of judicial officers, Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that by the end of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s first term in office, no judge serving in the FCT High Court will be living in rented accommodation.

Two dead in plane crash fireball after jet smashes into several lorries on motorway in Texas

Tragedy in Texas: Two Dead After Fiery Plane Crash Involving Semitrailers

On Sunday, October 12, 2025, a devastating aviation accident unfolded near Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth, Texas, claiming the lives of two individuals.

At approximately 1:30 p.m., a small aircraft crashed into a parking lot filled with semitrailers, including multiple 18-wheelers. The collision triggered a massive explosion, described by witnesses as a "giant ball of fire and smoke," which engulfed the area in flames and chaos.

High speed train crash, dozens injured and several in critical condition

High-Speed Train Collision in Slovakia: Dozens Injured, Critical Cases Reported

In a tragic incident that unfolded on the morning of October 13, 2025, two high-speed trains collided head-on in the eastern Slovak town of Rožňava, leaving dozens of passengers injured and at least two in critical condition.

The crash occurred shortly after 8 a.m. local time and has prompted a swift emergency response and an official investigation into its cause.

ESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENCES FOR THE HEADS OF COURTS

FCT MINISTER LAUNCHES DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENCES FOR HEADS OF FEDERAL COURTS IN ASOKORO, ABUJA

In a bold stride toward judicial reform and infrastructural advancement, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, today, October 13, 2025, officially flagged off the design and construction of residences for the heads of federal courts in Asokoro, Abuja.

NATIONAL TRADITIONAL RULERS COMMITTEE MEETING

Traditional Rulers Committee Meeting - Lagos State Hosts Strategic Leadership Dialogue

In a landmark initiative aimed at reinforcing the role of traditional institutions in governance, the Lagos State Government recently convened a high-level Strategic Leadership Dialogue with members of the Traditional Rulers Committee.

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NIGERIA PUSHES BACK ON GENOCIDE CLAIMS

Nigeria Pushes Back on Genocide Claims: Daniel Bwala’s Interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics

In a recent appearance on Channels Television’s flagship program Sunday Politics, Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, offered a robust rebuttal to allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria. 

Using earpods, headphones for over 8 hours daily can damage hearing - WHO

The Hidden Harm of Prolonged Headphone Use - A WHO Warning

In an age where personal audio devices have become indispensable companions for work, leisure, and communication, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a sobering warning: using earpods and headphones for more than eight hours daily can significantly damage hearing health.

This cautionary message comes amid growing global concern over the rise in hearing impairment linked to lifestyle habits, particularly among younger populations.

Underserved communities: Expectant mothers receive vital support in FCT

Vital Support for Expectant Mothers in Underserved Communities of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

In a significant stride toward improving maternal health outcomes, underserved communities within Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are witnessing a wave of support initiatives aimed at expectant mothers.

These efforts, spearheaded by humanitarian organizations and media coverage, underscore the urgent need to bridge healthcare gaps and provide essential services to vulnerable populations.

EXPERTS ADVOCATE CURRICULUM REFORM TO EQUIP NIGERIANS FOR DIGITAL FUTURE

OSUN AI LITERACY -  Experts Advocate Curriculum Reform to Equip Nigerians for Digital Future

In a bold stride toward digital transformation, stakeholders in Nigeria’s education and innovation sectors have convened in Osogbo, Osun State, to champion a national movement for Artificial Intelligence (AI) literacy.

The initiative, titled “AI Literacy for Everyday People,” was unveiled during a high-profile press conference held at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre.

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