The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has announced that 327 individuals have been arrested for illegal mining activities across Nigeria since the Mining Marshals (MM) were launched in 2024. Speaking at a press briefing on March 21 to mark the first anniversary of the MM’s operations, Alake …
Oluwo Of Iwo Accuses Ooni Of Ife Of Seeking His Downfall
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has accused the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, of working against him despite allegedly playing a key role in securing the Ooni’s ascension to the throne in 2015. Speaking at a Ramadan lecture in Iwo, the Oluwo claimed that he helped resolve a legal battle that could …
President Trump revokes security clearances for Biden, Harris, Clinton and others
US President Donald Trump has rescinded the security clearances of former Vice President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, several members of the Biden administration, and other prominent Democrats. The move comes after Mr. Trump had already announced last month that he was revoking former President Joe Biden’s security clearance. In a memo …
Akpabio reacts to claim of senators being bribed with $15,000 to vote in favour of Tinubu’s state of emergency in Rivers state
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed allegations that he facilitated the distribution of $15,000 in bribes to senators to secure their endorsement of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Describing the claims as a “campaign of hate” against him, Akpabio stated that the accusations were baseless and fabricated. The allegations, which circulated widely on …
Elon Musk wasn’t briefed on America’s war plan against China in Pentagon meeting – Trump says
US President, Donald Trump pushed back on reports that Billionaire Tesla owner, Elon Musk was being briefed on US military plans for a potential war with China while at the Pentagon on Friday, saying he wouldn’t want to show such plans “to anybody.” “I don’t want to show it to anybody. You know you’re talking …
Trump announces US creation of most lethal aircraft on earth, names it after his presidency
US President, Donald Trump announced on Friday, March 21 at the Oval Office the production of the United States’ latest advancement in air power. The president stated that, following his directive, the US Air Force is moving forward with “the world’s first sixth-generation fighter jet,” currently being developed by Boeing. He didn’t just stop there, …
Heavyweight Boxing Legend George Foreman Passes Away at 76
George Foreman, the iconic heavyweight boxing champion whose career and larger-than-life persona captivated the world, has passed away at the age of 76. His family confirmed the news, stating that he peacefully passed on March 21, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. “With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman …
US terminates legal status for 500,000 Immigrants, give them weeks to leave the country
The United States Government is terminating the legal status of hundreds of thousands of immigrants, giving them weeks to leave the country. The order affects around 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans who came to the United States under a scheme launched in October 2022 by Trump’s predecessor Joe Biden and expanded in January the …
9mobile Refutes Shutdown Rumours, Reassures Customers Of Improved Service
Nigeria’s telecommunications operator, 9mobile, has refuted the rumours making the rounds that it has shut down its operations. The rumours became widespread following incessant complaints by the 9mobile subscribers over poor service quality and the failed attempts by many of the subscribers to port from the network due to the poor service. To this end, …
Supreme Court Judgment Affirms Udeh-Okoye As National Secretary – PDP
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has received the Judgment of the Supreme Court which affirmed that the issue of Party leadership positions, including that of the National Secretary is entirely an internal affair of the Party requiring only the Party internal mechanism to which the courts have no jurisdiction. …