Former President Donald Trump’s legal woes deepen as Judge Lewis Kaplan rejects his request for an extension to settle the $83.3 million defamation lawsuit filed by his accuser, E. Jean Carroll. This latest development represents a major setback for Trump, thwarting his attempts to postpone payment and amplifying the urgency for him to meet his…
In a brazen attack on Thursday morning, bandits raided the LGEA Primary School in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, leaving a trail of fear and uncertainty. The assailants struck at approximately 8:20 am, just after the morning assembly, catching both pupils and teachers off guard. Initial reports suggest a significant number of…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently took aim at his former Republican presidential competitor Nikki Haley for her reluctance to endorse former President Donald Trump. Despite dropping out of the race herself, Haley has refrained from endorsing Trump, a move that DeSantis finds troubling. During an appearance on Newsmax’s The Balance, DeSantis emphasized the inevitability of…
The Nigerian Police Force has made a significant breakthrough in combating illegal firearms production, as they recently uncovered a clandestine gun manufacturing operation in Jos, Plateau State. During a targeted raid, Nigerian Police officials stumbled upon a well-equipped facility where various equipment used in the production of firearms was found. This discovery sheds light on…
In a proactive move against cybercrime and traditional practices, the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a decisive operation in Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State. On March 5, 2024, a total of 48 individuals suspected of involvement in internet fraud and herbalism were apprehended. This operation marks a…
In a groundbreaking move aimed at attracting investment and revitalizing Nigeria’s energy sector, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has executed policy directives to improve the investment climate. Under these directives, Nigeria is poised to emerge as the prime destination for investment in Africa’s energy sector. Fiscal Incentives to Fuel Growth President Tinubu’s administration has introduced significant…
In a commendable display of vigilance and efficiency, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced the successful arrest of 254 suspects involved in various criminal activities over the span of two weeks. Among those apprehended are 92 armed robbers, 153 kidnappers, and 9 suspected cultists. These arrests mark a significant step forward in the ongoing…
Congressman Jamie Raskin delivered a scathing critique of the Republican Party, likening its allegiance to Donald Trump to a “cult of authoritarian personality.” Raskin, known for his outspokenness, did not hold back in his condemnation, highlighting what he perceives as the party’s departure from its principles of liberty and union. During an interview on MSNBC,…
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) is showing signs of reducing its minimum wage demand to N500,000 as it begins the zonal public hearing on the new wage framework in various cities including Lagos, Kano, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, and Abuja. This reduction comes after previous discussions where the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Joe…
In a charged exchange, British journalist Emily Maitlis confronted Marjorie Taylor Greene, highlighting the divisive issue of conspiracy theories among followers of former President Donald Trump. The intensity escalated as Maitlis probed into the allure of conspiracy theories within Trump’s camp, prompting Greene to adopt a defensive stance. Greene’s reaction, characterized by a fervent denial…
