Several powerful Arab nations have firmly rejected a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan, calling it a threat to regional stability. In a joint statement issued, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, the Palestinian Authority, and the Arab League dismissed any plans to remove Palestinians from Gaza and the occupied West Bank. The statement emphasized that such a move would “risk expanding the conflict and undermine prospects for peace and coexistence in the region.” Trump, it would be recalled to have floated the idea last month, suggesting…
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Arsenal produced a stunning performance at the Emirates Stadium, thrashing Manchester City 5-1 in a statement victory that keeps their Premier League title ambitions alive. The Gunners wasted no time asserting their dominance, with captain Martin Ødegaard finding the net just over a minute into the match after capitalizing on a defensive lapse from City’s Manuel Akanji. Despite Manchester City responding in the second half through Erling Haaland’s powerful header in the 55th minute, Arsenal quickly regained control. Thomas Partey restored the lead with a deflected strike from outside the box, and teenage sensation Myles Lewis-Skelly made history by scoring his first senior goal…
A Matero Local Court Magistrate, jn Lusaka, Zmbia, Lewis Mumba has advised that married individuals should be home no later than 21:30 hours. The magistrate made the statement while presiding over a reconciliation case involving a married couple from Lusaka’s Six Miles area Chuma Tembo, 32, had taken her husband, Díckson Tembo, 40, to court seeking reconciliation, citing emotional distress. She accused her husband of repeatedly locking her out of their home when she returned from selling fritters around 20:00 hours. She also claimed that he often accused her family of witchcraft, blaming them for the deaths of several relatives. In response, Díckson…
The Edo State Security Corps has arrested three suspected kidnappers in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Council of the state. The arrest was confirmed by the Commander of the Edo State Security Corps, retired Commissioner of Police Friday Ibadin, during a press briefing in Benin City. He revealed that the breakthrough came after a distress call from a woman led his team to the criminals. According to Ibadin, the woman, identified as Mrs. Ufuha Rita, called for help while hiding in the bush as armed men stormed her residence. “Security operatives immediately mobilized for a rescue operation, safely evacuating…
The Taraba State Government has dismissed as misleading a report published in one of the online newspaper alleging that state sponsored pilgrims were stranded in Amman, Jordan, due to corrupt practices. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Christian Religious Matters, Very Rev. Fr. Sunday Patrick Muke. the government clarified that the pilgrimage was well-organized, with some pilgrims receiving visas to Jordan through the Nigerian Embassy while others proceeded directly to Israel. “The Taraba State Government, under the leadership of His Excellency, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has ensured that all approved benefits for the pilgrims were fully implemented. Every necessary…
The Nigerian government has announced plans to commence local manufacturing of HIV/AIDS diagnostic kits and antiretroviral (ARV) medications, aiming to reduce dependence on foreign aid and strengthen the country’s healthcare system. Dr. Temitope Ilori, Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), disclosed this initiative in Ilorin, Kwara state during the inauguration of the State Committee on the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) and Pediatric ART Service According to Dr. Ilori, the federal government intends to begin domestic production of HIV-related healthcare products by the end of 2025. This move, according to him, aligns with Nigeria’s broader…
Akwa Ibom State Police Command, has commenced the enforcement of third-party vehicle insurance compliance. in line with directives from the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, PhD, NPM. The operation, which began today, was personally supervised by the Commissioner of Police, Baba Mohammed Azare, across Uyo and other parts of the state. Accompanied by his team and members of the press, the commissioner took to the streets to personally monitor compliance, by ensuring that vehicle owners adhere to the mandatory insurance policy. Several vehicles found without valid third-party insurance were impounded, while their owners received strict warnings against the use of…
In a strategic move to enhance inter agency coordination and improve security operations, military and paramilitary agencies in Adamawa state, have initiated a monthly joint route exercise. The initiative, as gathered by our state correspondent, is aimed at fostering unity, encouraging intelligence-sharing, and bolstering rapid response capabilities against emerging security threats, across the state. The inaugural exercise commenced on Saturday , at the Police Roundabout, covered key security corridors, including the Government House and AA Lawal Road, before returning to the starting point. Speaking after the march, the Commander of the 23 Brigade, Brigadier General Paul Zawaya, emphasized the significance…
Sokoto State Government has announced the free distribution of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration forms for the 2025/2026 academic session to qualified indigene of the state. The initiative, which WorldClass247News, learnt was approved by the state governor, Dr. Ahmad Aliyu, is aimed at supporting the less privileged students in gaining admission into universities and other tertiary institutions across Nigeria. In addition to providing the forms and PINs at no cost, the state government, according to the statement issued out by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Bello Sodangi,will also cover the…
The Delta State Government has suspended five primary school head teachers for allegedly extorting pupils by imposing unauthorized levies. The suspension, announced on Friday, January 31, was confirmed in a statement by the State Ministry of Information, signed by Permanent Secretary Theresa Adiabua-Oliko. The action follows an investigation and on-site visits by the Commissioner for Primary Education, Dr. Kingsley Ashibogwu, which revealed that the head teachers had illegally charged pupils fees for the 2025 Cognitive and Placement Examination. The affected schools, as stated in the release, are, Asamala Primary School, Ugiliamai (Ndokwa West LGA), Abraka Model Primary School (Ethiope East…