Labour Party’s Chijioke Edeoga Returns to PDP in Enugu
Chijioke Edeoga, the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in the 2023 elections, has rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), signaling a major shift in Enugu’s political dynamics. Edeoga, who left the PDP after its primary election to contest under the LP, ran a competitive race against PDP candidate Peter Mbah, now the governor. Speaking at […]
Tinubu Sacks Mele Kyari as NNPC Boss in Major Reshuffle
President Bola Tinubu has removed Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and dissolved its board, effective April 2, 2025. The announcement, made in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, cited the need for “enhanced operational efficiency, restored investor […]
France Vows Measured Response to Trump’s Expected Tariffs, Urges Calm in Trade Dispute
France’s Industry Minister Marc Ferracci said Wednesday that Europe will respond proportionately to U.S. President Donald Trump’s expected announcement of new global tariffs, but stressed that the European Union will not seek to escalate tensions. In an interview with RMC radio, Ferracci emphasized that Europe remains committed to diplomacy and de-escalation in the face of […]
Senator Cory Booker Sets Senate Record With 25-Hour Speech in Protest of Trump Policies
Senator Cory Booker made history this week by delivering the longest continuous speech ever recorded in the U.S. Senate, speaking for 25 hours and 4 minutes in a dramatic protest against President Donald Trump’s administration. The New Jersey Democrat began his address at 7:00 p.m. on Monday and concluded at 8:06 p.m. Tuesday evening, using […]
South Korea Braces for Court Ruling on Yoon’s Impeachment as Interim Leader Calls for Calm
South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo has called on the nation to remain calm and respect the rule of law ahead of a pivotal Constitutional Court ruling on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, scheduled for April 4. Speaking at a national safety meeting on Wednesday, Han warned against political provocation and pledged a […]
Advocacy Groups Sue Trump Over Executive Order Reshaping U.S. Elections
A coalition of advocacy organizations filed a federal lawsuit on Monday challenging former President Donald Trump’s recent executive order aimed at overhauling the U.S. election system. The lawsuit argues that the order exceeds presidential authority and would unlawfully restrict access to the ballot. Filed in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., the lawsuit accuses Trump […]
Maryland Man with Legal Protection Deported to El Salvador by Mistake, ICE Admits
A Maryland man who had been granted legal protection from deportation is now being held in a notorious Salvadoran prison after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) mistakenly deported him due to what officials are calling an “administrative error.” Kilmer Armado Abrego-Garcia, who has a U.S. citizen wife and a 5-year-old child, is currently incarcerated […]
Sen. Cory Booker Launches Extended Senate Floor Speech to Protest Trump Administration
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker launched a lengthy speech on the Senate floor Monday night, vowing to speak “as long as I am physically able” in protest of President Donald Trump’s actions in office. While not a formal filibuster, the speech aims to draw attention to what Booker described as a “crisis” for the country […]
Primate Ayodele Urges President Tinubu to Act Quickly to Avoid National Crisis
Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has issued a dire warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging swift action to foster national unity and avert a potential revolution in Nigeria. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Ayodele expressed concern over the widespread disunity plaguing the country, emphasizing […]
Tinubu Signs Amended Securities Act 2024 to Boost Nigeria’s Capital Market
President Bola Tinubu has approved the amended Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2024, reinforcing Nigeria’s capital market with stronger legal backing. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), announcing the development, highlighted that the new legislation enhances investor protection while introducing reforms to improve market integrity, transparency, and sustainable growth. “The new Act also introduces transformative […]
