Donald Trump Says Colorado Ballot Ban Could Unleash ‘chaos’

Donald Trump has urged the US Supreme Court to put a “swift and decisive end” to his exclusion from Colorado’s presidential primary ballot. In a court filing on Thursday, Mr Trump said “chaos and bedlam” would be unleashed if other states followed Colorado and banned him from primaries. Colorado’s top court banned Mr Trump in […]

Newham: Newborn Baby Girl Found Wrapped In Towel In Bag

A newborn baby girl has been found wrapped in a towel in a shopping bag in east London, police said. The baby was discovered in Newham by a member of the public who kept her warm until paramedics arrived. Met Police said she was unharmed in any way and is safe and well in hospital. […]

Netanyahu Publicly Rejects US Push For Palestinian State

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has told the United States that he opposes the establishment of a Palestinian state once the conflict in Gaza comes to an end. In a news conference, a defiant Mr Netanyahu vowed to press on with the offensive in Gaza “until complete victory”: the destruction of Hamas and […]

Keyamo Reverses Sirika’s Location Policy, Orders FAAN HQ Back To Lagos

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has overturned the policy set by his predecessor, Senator Hadi Sirika, concerning the relocation of aviation agencies to Abuja.  Keyamo directed the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to move its headquarters back to Lagos. An internal memo, issued by FAAN’s Managing Director, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, […]

Oyo Assembly Identifies Alleged Miner In Ibadan Explosion

The Oyo State House of Assembly has revealed the name of the alleged culprit of the recent explosion in Ibadan as Sawani Yusuf. While the nationality of Yusuf remains unconfirmed, the Assembly has called upon security agencies to intensify efforts to apprehend all individuals involved in the incident. During a recent plenary session, the House […]

Ibadan Explosion Update: Death Toll Hits Five, Oyo Govt Confirms

The death toll resulting from the devastating explosion in Ibadan on Tuesday January 16 has climbed to five, as confirmed by the Oyo state government. Many houses were damaged in the explosion, which spanned a 14-kilometre radius. Governor Seyi Makinde provided an initial update on Channels Television’s Politics Today, stating that two deaths occurred on […]

Emefiele Faces Amended 20-Count Charge, Arraignment Set For Friday

The Federal Government is set to arraign former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, on an amended 20-Count Charge at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Friday.  The amended charge, filed by counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Rotimi Oyedepo and three others on behalf […]

Details Of Sharia Council Meeting With President Tinubu Emerge

The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN) has commended President Bola Tinubu for his decisive actions during a meeting in Abuja. The council’s vice-president, Bashir Umar, praised Tinubu for his hard decisions and urged him to address the economic challenges faced by Nigerians. Umar emphasized the need for quick measures to mitigate economic hardships […]

Blinken To Visit Nigeria, Angola, Two Other 

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to embark on a diplomatic tour to Nigeria, Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, and Angola from January 21 to 26, 2024.  The visit aims to strengthen diplomatic ties and engage in discussions on regional and global issues. The announcement was made by Matthew Miller, a spokesman for […]

Kaduna Police Rescue Abuja Kidnapped Victim Amid Gunfire, Capture Kidnapper

A tense exchange of gunfire ensued on Thursday as the police successfully rescued Segun Akinyemi, an Abuja resident, who had been abducted while driving out of his residence. According to ASP Mansir Hassan, the Police Public Relations Officer in Kaduna, the kidnappers were en route from Abuja to Kano State when law enforcement intervened. On […]