ADC: Ousting Tinubu Crucial to Nigeria’s Rescue

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said its primary objective is to remove President Bola Tinubu from power, describing it as a necessary step to rescue Nigeria from what it termed an unprecedented governance crisis. The party’s spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the assertion on Friday during an interview on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme. “It’s […]

Prince Harry Set to Return to U.K. to Testify in Lawsuit Against Daily Mail Publisher

Prince Harry is expected to return to the United Kingdom next week to testify in his lawsuit against Associated Newspapers Limited, the publisher of the Daily Mail, in a case centered on alleged unlawful information-gathering practices. The visit has also prompted speculation over whether the Duke of Sussex will meet with any members of the […]

Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act as Tensions Rise in Minneapolis

President Donald Trump on Thursday warned that he may invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy the U.S. military in Minnesota as unrest intensifies in Minneapolis following a second shooting in a week involving a federal officer during Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. In a social media post, Trump accused Minnesota’s political leadership of failing […]

Republicans Deflect From Criticizing Trump, Blame ‘Bad Advice’ for Controversial Policies

Republicans say President Donald Trump sometimes pursues policies they oppose — but they increasingly insist the problem isn’t Trump himself, it’s the advice he receives. GOP lawmakers have long been reluctant to criticize Trump directly. But in recent months, many have adopted a familiar strategy: distancing themselves from controversial Trump proposals by arguing he is […]

Dele Momodu Defects to ADC, Vows to Help Rescue Nigeria

Founder of Ovation magazine, Chief Dele Momodu, has formally defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), pledging to work with like-minded Nigerians to rescue and reposition the country. Momodu made the declaration on Thursday in Benin during his official defection to the party, stressing that his move was not motivated by personal political ambition but by a […]

U.S. Reaffirms Support for Nigeria’s Fight Against Terrorism, Banditry

The United States government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Nigeria to support the country’s ongoing fight against terrorism and banditry, while exploring new areas of military collaboration. The assurance was given by the U.S. Defence Attaché to Nigeria, Lieutenant Colonel Semira Moore, during a courtesy visit to the Army Headquarters in Abuja. Moore said the United States is keen on deepening cooperation […]

Nigeria Enters Economic Consolidation Phase After Reforms — Wale Edun

Nigeria has entered a phase of economic consolidation following two years of reforms that helped stabilise inflation, steady the exchange rate and rebuild investor confidence, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has said. Edun gave the outlook while delivering the keynote address at the presentation of the Nigerian […]

EU Removes Nigeria from High-Risk AML/CFT List

The Federal Government of Nigeria has welcomed the decision of the European Commission to remove the country from the European Union’s list of high-risk third countries for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT). The decision was contained in a European Commission Delegated Regulation released this week, amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1675. It […]

FCT High Court Strikes Out Charges Against Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has struck out the criminal charges filed by the Federal Government against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following the withdrawal of the case by the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF). Court records showed that the AGF filed a Notice of Discontinuance, effectively terminating the […]