Category: News

Millions Join ‘No Kings’ Protests Nationwide Against Trump Administration Policies

Activists and advocacy groups across the United States staged a second wave of “No Kings” protests on Saturday, denouncing what they described as abuses of power by President Donald Trump and his administration — including the deployment of federal troops to U.S. cities and an intensified immigration crackdown. From Boston to Los Angeles, massive crowds […]

Top ADC Figures Set to Join APC Next Week — Yilwatda

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has revealed that several notable figures from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) are set to join the ruling party next week. Yilwatda made the announcement on Friday during a meeting with APC stakeholders in Jos, the Plateau State capital. “Next week, I will be receiving […]

Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Aqaba Process Summit in Rome

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Abuja after attending the Aqaba Process Heads of State and Government Meeting held in Rome, Italy. The Aqaba Process, a counter-terrorism initiative launched in 2015 by His Majesty, King Abdullah II of Jordan, and co-chaired by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Government of Italy, aims to strengthen regional and international collaboration in combating terrorism and violent extremism, with particular focus on West Africa. The Rome edition of the […]

Tinubu Won’t Need to Campaign in Kogi for 2027 — Yahaya Bello

Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not need to campaign in Kogi ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that the All Progressives Congress (APC) faces no opposition in the state. Speaking on Saturday during an APC rally in Kogi, Bello described the state as a […]

Wike Pledges Continued Support for Tinubu ‘Till 2031’

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed his loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declaring that his support will continue “till 2031.” The statement, issued on Saturday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, effectively quells speculations that the former Rivers State governor plans to contest the 2027 […]

INEC Schedules Mock BVAS Test in Anambra Ahead of Poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to hold a mock accreditation exercise in Anambra State to test the upgraded Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) ahead of the November governorship election. In a statement issued on Saturday by Victoria Eta-Messi, Director of Voter Education and Publicity, the commission said the exercise will take […]

Historic Flooding Ravages Western Alaska After Typhoon Halong, Forcing Mass Evacuations

Catastrophic flooding triggered by the remnants of Typhoon Halong has devastated remote communities across western Alaska, displacing thousands and prompting mass evacuations that could continue for several more days, officials said Thursday. “This is still a very fluid situation; we are in the process of evacuating hundreds of people from the affected towns,” said Michelle […]

Prince Andrew to Stop Using Royal Titles Amid Renewed Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties

Prince Andrew, the younger brother of King Charles III and son of the late Queen Elizabeth II, will no longer use his royal titles, Buckingham Palace announced Friday, as public attention once again intensifies over his past association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In a statement issued by the palace, Andrew said the decision […]

Trump Commutes Former Congressman George Santos’ Prison Sentence, Orders Immediate Release

President Donald Trump announced Friday that he has signed a commutation order freeing former Congressman George Santos from prison “immediately,” less than three months into his seven-year federal sentence for fraud and identity theft. In a post on his social media platform, Trump described the 37-year-old ex-lawmaker as “somewhat of a ‘rogue,’” but praised his […]