Trump Denies Allegations of Secret Calls with Putin and COVID-19 Test Kit Gift in New Book
Former President Donald Trump is pushing back against claims that he had “as many as seven” phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin after leaving office and that he secretly sent Putin a COVID-19 testing kit while still president. The allegations come from journalist Bob Woodward’s upcoming book, “War”, as reported by “The Washington Post” […]
New Bob Woodward Book Alleges Trump Secretly Sent Covid Testing Machines to Putin, Claims Ongoing Secret Communications
A new book by veteran journalist Bob Woodward claims that former President Donald Trump secretly sent Covid-19 testing machines to Russian President Vladimir Putin during a time of severe shortages, a charge strongly denied by Trump and his campaign. Titled “War”, the book also alleges that Trump has continued to maintain secret communications with Putin […]
Hurricane Milton Threatens to Devastate Florida’s Already Eroded Coastline, Officials Warn of Severe Coastal Changes
Florida’s 825 miles of sandy beaches have faced relentless erosion from repeated hurricanes, and as Hurricane Milton approaches Tampa and the Gulf Coast, officials are warning of “severe” coastal changes. Kara Doran, a supervisory physical scientist with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), highlighted the heightened vulnerability of Florida’s west coast due to damage from Hurricane […]
Afghan National in Oklahoma Arrested for Alleged ISIS-Inspired Election Day Attack Plot
The Justice Department announced the arrest of 27-year-old Nasir Tawhedi, an Afghan national living in Oklahoma, on Tuesday for allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired attack aimed at killing Americans on Election Day. Tawhedi is accused of attempting to purchase semiautomatic firearms and ammunition to carry out the attack and reportedly liquidated his family’s assets while relocating […]
North Korea to Cut Off All Road and Rail Links with South Korea in Escalation of Hostilities
North Korea announced it will sever road and railway access to South Korea starting Wednesday, aiming to “completely separate” the two nations. The Korean People’s Army (KPA) declared that the North would “permanently shut off and block the southern border” while fortifying its side as part of a “self-defensive measure to inhibit war.” This move […]
Wike Blames Fubara for Sparking Violence in Rivers State
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has accused Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, of inciting recent violence by ignoring a court order that deemed the local government elections illegal. Wike made these statements during a segment on Channels Television’s political program, labeling the governor’s actions as an abuse of the rule […]
Court Affirms Julius Abure as Legitimate Chairman of Labour Party
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled in favor of Julius Abure as the legitimate chairman of the Labour Party, endorsing his leadership and validating the results of the March 2024 Nnewi convention. The court’s decision also mandated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to acknowledge Abure as the rightful […]
Imo Government Warns PDP Against Inciting Violence After Local Elections
The Imo State government has issued a strong warning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stating it will not tolerate any form of violence in the state. The warning came from Declan Emelumba, the State Commissioner for Information, Strategy, and Public Orientation, in response to a recent PDP statement following the local government elections. Emelumba […]
NAHCON Denies Owing N17 Billion to Private Tour Operators for 2024 Hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has dismissed claims that it owes Private Tour Operators (PTOs) N17 billion related to caution deposits for the 2024 Hajj. During a virtual meeting with PTOs, Prince Anofi Olanrewaju Elegushi, NAHCON’s Commissioner of Operations, clarified that the commission received only N2.75 billion from 110 registered companies for the […]
Gov. Sanwo-Olu Clears ₦68.5 Billion in Pension Arrears for Retired Public Servants
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has settled ₦68.5 billion in pension arrears owed to public servants who have retired from state service. This announcement was made by Bode Agoro, the Lagos State Head of Service, during a sensitization event on the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) organized by the Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) on Tuesday. […]
