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In a recent announcement, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, asserted that his administration would not halt ongoing demolition activities in Abuja, despite strong opposition from civil society organizations and act...
In a sweeping crackdown, troops from the Nigerian Army 6th Division have arrested 19 suspects and dismantled 43 illegal crude oil refining sites across the Niger Delta region. As Nigeria grapples with the persistent challenge of oil theft,...
In a major development, FBI Director Christopher Wray is reportedly preparing to step down before President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House. Since his appointment by Trump in 2017, Wray has led the Federal Bureau of Investigat...
In a recent development that has stirred controversy, outgoing Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) borrowed as much as N5 billion to finance the inauguration of Senator Monday Okpebholo,...
Switzerland has confirmed that a nationwide ban on full-face coverings in public spaces will take effect on January 1, 2025. This decision, announced on November 6, 2024, follows a 2021 referendum in which Swiss voters narrowly approved the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it will announce the winner of the upcoming Ondo State governorship election on Saturday, November 16, 2024. With this prompt result declaration, INEC aims to enhance t...
With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, fear and anxiety have spread through undocumented immigrant communities across the United States. For many, including longtime resident Angel Palazuelos, Trump’s election brings renewed uncerta...
President-elect Donald Trump has officially appointed Susie Wiles, his campaign co-chair and longtime strategist, as the incoming White House Chief of Staff. This groundbreaking appointment marks the first time a woman will take on this cri...
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed the presence of a new terrorist group, Lukarawas, operating in Nigeria's North-Western region. This group, originating from Niger, has recently infiltrated northern parts of Sokoto and Kebbi stat...
The long-standing debate over who reigns supreme between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo took an interesting turn recently, with French midfielder Paul Pogba weighing in. In a live online interaction with popular content creator IShowSpe...
In a bold legal move, three major oil marketing companies in Nigeria have taken steps to prevent Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE from assuming control over the country's energy sector. Conoil Plc, TotalEnergies Marketing N...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) recently made efforts to reach out to Kemi Badenoch, the newly elected leader of the UK's Conservative Party and a high-profile British politician with Nigerian roots. However, NiDCOM received n...