APC Will Take Over Abia in 2027, Says Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will wrest power from the Labour Party (LP) in Abia State during the 2027 general elections. Kalu made the declaration on Sunday while addressing a large gathering of supporters and party members at Abia Hotels, […]
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Deploy Oregon National Guard to Portland
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order halting President Donald Trump’s attempt to federalize and deploy the Oregon National Guard to Portland, ruling that the move lacks the legal justification required to override the state’s authority. In a decision handed down late Saturday, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, barred the […]
Russia Unleashes 550 Munitions in Overnight Assault Across Ukraine, Killing at Least 5
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday accused Russia of launching one of the most intense aerial bombardments in months, firing more than 550 munitions overnight in a coordinated wave of missiles and drones that left at least five dead and 10 wounded across the country. In a statement posted on Telegram, Zelenskyy said the Kremlin […]
Trump Administration Slashes U.S. Refugee Cap to Historic Low, Prioritizes White South Africans
The Trump administration is preparing to set the United States’ annual refugee admissions cap at just 7,500, the lowest in the nation’s history, with priority granted to white South Africans of Afrikaner descent, multiple officials confirmed this week. The proposed cap, which is pending final approval, marks a sharp reduction from the 125,000 refugees admitted […]
All Nigerians Must Declare Income — Oyedele
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, has emphasized that every Nigerian who earns an income regardless of occupation has a legal obligation to declare it for taxation. Speaking during an interactive session with journalists, influencers, and public analysts on Friday, Oyedele clarified widespread misconceptions surrounding the four new tax […]
Tinubu Pledges Justice, Unity Among Faiths, Vows to Defeat Bandits
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fairness, inclusivity, and religious harmony, pledging to unite Nigerians under a shared vision of peace and prosperity. Speaking at the headquarters of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) in Jos, Plateau State, Tinubu assured Christian leaders from Northern Nigeria that his government would ensure […]
Osun 2026: Omisore Kicks Off ‘Rescue Mission,’ Declares Gov Bid
Former Deputy Governor of Osun State and immediate past National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Iyiola Omisore, has officially hinted of his intention to contest the 2026 governorship election in the state. Omisore, who is expected to run on the APC platform, made the announcement via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on […]
Jonathan Denies Boko Haram Named Buhari for Peace Talks
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has refuted reports alleging that he said the late former President Muhammadu Buhari was once nominated by the Boko Haram terrorist group to represent them in negotiations with the federal government. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan said his comments at […]
Ogun Secures Chinese Investment for Power Plant, Industrial Park
A Chinese power generation company, CCETC, has announced plans to establish a power generation plant and an industrial park in Ogun State. The company’s chairman, Mr. Guo Xianda, disclosed this during a meeting with Governor Dapo Abiodun at the Governor’s Office in Abeokuta over the weekend. Xianda revealed that CCETC would install a 3MW power […]
Trump Administration Approves $230 Million in Aid to Bolster Lebanon’s Security Forces, Counter Hezbollah
The Trump administration has approved a $230 million aid package for Lebanon’s security forces in a strategic effort to strengthen state institutions and curtail the influence of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant and political group, officials in Washington and Beirut confirmed this week. The assistance includes $190 million for the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and $40 […]
