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Appeal Court Confirms Baruwa as NURTW President
The Appeal Court in Abuja has delivered a decisive blow to Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, better known as MC Oluomo, by...
Zelensky: Ukraine Conflict Could End Sooner Under Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed optimism that Donald Trump’s presidency could expedite the end of the war with Russia....
Russia Halts Gas Deliveries to Austria
Russia has announced the suspension of gas deliveries to Austria starting Saturday, marking a pivotal moment in the erosion of...
Tinubu Honors Late COAS Lagbaja with Posthumous CFR Award
President Bola Tinubu, never one to miss an opportunity for grand gestures (with very little action), awarded a posthumous Commander...
Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging EFCC’s Legitimacy
The Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by several state Attorneys General questioning the constitutionality of the Economic and...
Nigeria’s Inflation Soars to 33.88% in October: Is the Economy Drowning?
Nigeria's inflation has reached a new high, and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) seems to think a slight increase...
Trump Bypasses FBI Vetting for Cabinet Picks, Opts for Private Checks
President-elect Donald Trump is shaking up another Washington tradition—this time by bypassing FBI background checks for some of his Cabinet...
Yahaya Bello’s N110.4B Fraud Arraignment Delayed Again by Abuja Court
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, under Justice Maryann Anenih, has yet again postponed the arraignment of former...
Trump Signals Hardline on China with Rubio Pick for Secretary of State
With President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, the U.S. signals a potentially more confrontational...
Foreign Hackers Breach Hungary’s Defence Procurement Agency
Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff had on Thursday revealed that foreign hackers had broken into the IT systems...
Israel Accused of War Crimes Over Displacement of Palestinians in Gaza
Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of committing war crimes due to the extensive displacement of Palestinians, stating that the...
Ondo State Declares Friday as Public Holiday, Ahead of Governorship Election
The Ondo State government has officially declared Friday, November 15, as a public holiday for public servants in anticipation of...
Trump Names Matt Gaetz as Nominee for Attorney General
In a move reflecting his strategy of surrounding himself with close allies, President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Republican Representative Matt...
New Zealand: Protestors Storm Capital as Parliament Debates Contentious Bill
The New Zealand parliament had on Thursday, began a heated debate over a contentious bill directed at reinterpreting the country's...
French Prosecutor Seeks 5-Year Office Ban for Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen
On Wednesday, a Paris prosecutor called for a five-year prison sentence and a five-year ban from public office against far-right...
