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Foreign
El Mencho was Killed in Jalisco Raid, Mexico Defense Secretary Announces
Mexico’s Defense Secretary, Ricardo Trevilla, announced that Mexican forces killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, during a military operation in Jalisco. Speaking at the “Conferencia del Pueblo” press conference in Mexico C...
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Riley Moore Report on Christian Persecution in Nigeria
U.S. Congressman Riley Moore has officially submitted a congressional report on the persecution of Christians in Nigeria to the White House, signaling increased U.S. scrutiny of religious violence in the West African country. Moore announce...
Foreign
Supreme Court Rules Trump’s Tariffs Illegal, Voids Key Trade Measures
The Supreme Court rules Trump’s tariffs illegal in a landmark decision that reshapes U.S. trade policy and limits presidential authority over emergency economic powers. In a 6–3 ruling, the court held that former President Donald Trump viol...
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DSS Arraignment of El-Rufai Over Alleged Cybercrime Set for Feb 25
The DSS arraignment of El-Rufai will take place on Wednesday, February 25, as the Department of State Services moves to prosecute the former Kaduna State governor over alleged cybercrime and breach of national security. Authorities will pre...
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France Freezer Bab!es Case: Woman Arrested
The France freezer babies case has stunned residents of Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont in eastern France after police uncovered the bodies of two newborn infants inside a household freezer and arrested a woman in connection with the d#aths. Polic...
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El-Rufai Airport Arrest Attempt Sparks Outrage
The El-Rufai airport arrest attempt has triggered political controversy after security operatives confronted the former Kaduna State governor upon his arrival from Cairo, Egypt. Eyewitness accounts and statements from his media aide, Muyiwa...
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US Bill Seeks Nigeria Fulani Militias Terrorist Designation
Nigeria Fulani Militias Terrorist Designation: US Republicans Introduce New Bill Republican lawmakers in the United States House of Representatives have introduced a bill seeking the possible designation of Fulani militias as a Foreign Terr...
Foreign
Riley Moore Calls for Increased U.S. Military Action in Nigeria
U.S. Congressman Calls for MILITARY ACTION as ISWAP Declares Christians “Legitimate Targets” in Nigeria Riley Moore calls for increased U.S. military action following fresh threats by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Specific...
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Doumbouya Wins Guinea Vote
Doumbouya Wins Guinea Vote as Critics Reject Election Legitimacy Doumbouya wins Guinea vote according to provisional results announced by electoral authorities, marking a major political moment for the West African nation. General Mamady Do...
News
Peter Obi Slams Tinubu, Backs ADC for Nigeria’s Rescue
Obi Accuses Tinubu of Driving Nigeria Into Crisis Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu, declaring that Nigeria is “finished” under the current administration. Speaking at a politica...
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Wike Says Money Won’t Save Fubara
Wike says money won’t save Fubara as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister and former Rivers State governor dismissed the notion that a reported N600bn war chest would secure Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s re-election bid in 2027. Wike...