Doyin Okupe Resigns As Peter Obi’s Campaign DG
Doyin Okupe, the Director-General (DG) of the Labour Party’s Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) on Tuesday evening said that he has sent a letter to Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the party, informing him of his decision to step aside from the campaign. It was reported by POLITICS NIGERIA that a Federal High Court in Abuja, […]
Zelensky In Washington: Ukraine’s Leader Heads To US For First Foreign Trip
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is on his way to Washington, where he will meet US President Joe Biden on Wednesday. It is his first foreign trip since Russia invaded in February. The White House has also confirmed the trip and said it will supply Ukraine with a Patriot missile battery, significantly increasing the […]
Trump’s Tax Returns To Be Discussed By Congressional Panel
The Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee is expected to vote Tuesday on whether to publicly release years of Donald Trump’s tax returns, which the former president has long tried to shield. Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., has kept a close hold on the panel’s actions, including whether the panel will meet in a public […]
Irmgard Furchner: Nazi Typist Guilty Of Complicity In 10,500 Murders
A former secretary who worked for the commander of a Nazi concentration camp has been convicted of complicity in the murders of more than 10,505 people. Irmgard Furchner, 97, was taken on as a teenaged typist at Stutthof and worked there from 1943 to 1945. Furchner, one of the few women to be tried for […]
Doyin Okupe Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Money Laundering
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has convicted the Director-General of the Peter Obi presidential campaign council, Doyin Okupe to two years imprisonment for breaching the money laundering act. The judgment was delivered on Monday by Ijeoma Ojukwu, the presiding judge. The court found Okupe guilty of 26 out of a 59-count charge preferred […]
PMB: I fixed My US Trip To Avoid My Birthday Celebrations
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday expressed his gratitude for the many cards and well-wishes he received for his 80th birthday. He said jokingly that his wish for a quiet day was denied him by the staff, adding that: “I fixed the return journey from America on the day to avoid the celebration.” According to a statement […]
Gov. Makinde: We’ll Continue To Improve Oyo’s Educational System
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed that his administration will continue to do everything necessary to improve the standard of education in the state, saying that informed the decision to declare the sector as one of the major pillars of the government. Makinde said this while speaking at the 2022 Christmas Carol Service with […]
Barr. Ohanenye: Tinubu Will Ensure Women’s Participation In Governance
The vice chairman of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Barr. Mrs. Uju Kennedy Ohanenye yesterday conveyed the Bola Tinubu presidency would prioritize women’s participation in governance. She stated this while donating food items like rice, spaghetti, and tomatoes to the physically challenged persons in Abuja. The former presidential candidate of […]
20 people Injured After Severe Turbulence On Hawaiian Airlines Flight To Honolulu
Twenty people, including three crew members, were injured after a Hawaiian Airlines flight en route to Honolulu experienced severe turbulence, in what’s being called a “very rare” event, according to officials. Hawaiian Airlines Flight 35 was flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu when the pilots reported […]
Thailand Warship Capsizes Leaving 31 Sailors Missing
The Thai navy says 31 sailors are missing after a warship carrying over 100 crew capsized and sank during a storm in the Gulf of Thailand. The HTMS Sukhothai sank after water flooded its power controls on Sunday night. On Monday, authorities said they had rescued 75 crew, but 31 were still missing in rough […]
