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Solving Ukraine‘s Problem With Russia Is my top priority – Trump
Trump Prioritizes Ukraine Crisis Resolution in Upcoming Administration
Paris — President-elect Donald Trump declared that addressing the Ukraine crisis will be his foremost international priority upon taking office next month, noting that the situation in the Middle East is comparatively … Continue Reading
US Embassy Introduces New Requirements for Nigerian Visa Applicants
US Embassy in Nigeria Announces Changes to Immigration Visa Process Starting January 2025
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has unveiled a revised immigration visa procedure that will take effect on January 1, 2025. According to an announcement made on … Continue Reading
UPDATED: Police Nab Three Suspects With N129Billion in Fake Currencies in Kano
In a major breakthrough, police operatives in Kano State recover Fake currencies worth over N129 billion and arrest three suspects, while another operation in Kaduna leads to the capture of three gunrunners and the seizure of live ammunition.
The Nigerian … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Court Declines Dele Farotimi’s Bail Application, Extends Detention
Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi remains in custody as the Magistrate Court denies bail amid defamation and cybercrime allegations
The Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has denied the bail application of prominent human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi, extending … Continue Reading
3,270 Nigerians Gain US Citizenship Through Military Service
The data highlighted a consistent increase in the number of Nigerian-born service members gaining US citizenship over the years. In 2020, 340 Nigerians were naturalized, a figure that rose steadily to 630 in 2021, 680 in 2022, 690 in 2023,
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Jay-Z Seeks Dismissal or Identity Disclosure in Rape Lawsuit Linked to Diddy
Jay-Z Challenges Anonymous Allegations in High-Profile Lawsuit, Accuses Plaintiff’s Attorney of Extortion and Vows to Fight for His Reputation
Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter is pushing back against explosive allegations that he and Sean “Diddy” Combs raped a 13-year-old girl following the … Continue Reading
Philippine Volcano Eruption Forces Hundreds to Evacuate as Ash Blankets Villages
Mount Kanlaon Erupts, Spewing Ash and Gas, Forcing Mass Evacuations and Prompting Authorities to Raise Alert Levels Amid Growing Safety Concerns
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – A massive eruption of Mount Kanlaon on Monday sent a towering plume of ash and gases … Continue Reading
UAE to Implement 15% Corporate Tax Starting January 2025
UAE to Enact 15% Corporate Tax in 2025, Moving Away from Tax Haven Status
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Monday that it will introduce a 15% tax on corporate profits, effective January 2025. This policy shift signifies a … Continue Reading
Joe Biden Races to Deliver $988M Military Aid to Ukraine Ahead of Trump Inauguration
Joe Biden Administration Races to Bolster Ukraine’s Defenses with Nearly $1 Billion in Military Aid Amid Concerns of Policy Shifts Under Incoming Trump Administration
The United States has announced a $988 million military aid package for Ukraine, the Pentagon revealed … Continue Reading
Massacre in Cité Soleil: Gang Kills Over 110 Elderly Accused of Witchcraft
Gang violence escalates in Haiti as elderly residents of Cité Soleil are accused of witchcraft and brutally massacred.
At least 110 elderly residents of Cité Soleil, a poverty-stricken slum in Haiti, were brutally killed over the weekend following accusations of … Continue Reading