Former Nigerian Senator Shehu Sani has characterized U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as a “disruptor,” predicting his second term will present significant challenges both domestically and globally. Sharing his thoughts on social media hours before Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President of the United States, Sani painted a picture of a leader poised to shake the …
Fr. Kelvin Ugwu Reacts to Suspension of Delta Catholic Priest Who Married Without Being Laicized
Nigerian Catholic missionary priest, Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, has shared his perspective on the suspension of Rev. Fr. Daniel Oghenerukevwe by the Warri Catholic Diocese. The suspension followed Fr. Oghenerukevwe’s marriage to Dora Chichah in the United States without formally completing the process to leave the Catholic priesthood. The Bishop of Warri Diocese, Rt. Rev. Anthony …
Neymar is rumored to be on the brink of reuniting with Santos, the club where he launched his iconic career.
Brazilian football superstar Neymar is reportedly on the verge of rejoining his boyhood club Santos, marking a potential return to where his illustrious career began. The 32-year-old forward is expected to leave Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal, following comments from manager Jorge Jesus suggesting Neymar is no longer capable of performing at the highest level. Neymar …
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reassures Australians about strong US-Australia ties amidst upcoming Trump presidency.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed confidence that Australia will avoid adverse trade tariffs when Donald Trump begins his second term as President of the United States ABC News reports. Trump’s inauguration, set for Tuesday morning AEDT, brings a wave of uncertainty as his administration has a history of bold executive actions. During his first …
Sanusi says his comments about Tinubu’s policies were sensationalised
Muhammad Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, has expressed dissatisfaction with reactions to his recent comments on President Bola Tinubu’s policies, accusing officials of sensationalizing and misrepresenting his remarks. The controversy began last week when Sanusi, speaking at a memorial lecture in honour of the late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, shared his …
South Korea: 9 police officers injured as Protesters storm court after President Yoon’s detention is extended
Many supporters of South Korea’s embattled president, Yoon Suk Yeol, on Sunday morning, January 19 stormed a court building after his detention was extended, smashing windows and breaking inside leading to the injury of 9 police officers, while about 40 people suffered minor injuries. Yoon, on Wednesday, became the first sitting South Korean president to …
EFCC Condemns false Narrative after its officer was killed during midnight raid
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has expressed grief over the loss of one of its officers, Aminu Sahabi Salisu who was killed by a suspected internet fraudster, Joshua Chukwubueze Ikechukwu in Anambra State, while on duty, The Commission in a statement released Sunday, January 19, said it views with great concern what it …
I don’t want UK to become Nigeria where government destroys lives – Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has expressed concerns about the potential consequences of poor governance in Britain, likening them to the challenges faced by Nigeria. Badenoch made the remarks during her first speech of the year at an event hosted by Onward, a British think tank focused on economic and social …
I spent 5 days in kidnappers’ den without food and water — Abducted corps member recounts ordeal
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Abasifreke Joseph, who was kidnapped alongside other victims in Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, has recounted her ordeal in captivity. The victim was abducted along Enugu-Ezike road on January 9, 2025, while on her way to Kogi State. The corps member who …
Gunmen invade CCC, kill prophet during church service in Ogun
Gunmen on Sunday morning stormed a Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in Idiroko, Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, and shot dead a 54-year-old prophet, Yomi Adetula, during a church service. According to reports, the attackers, numbering three, invaded the CCC Eagle Parish along Baggage Road, Odo Eran, Idiroko, around 10.30am, targeting the prophet …