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Lawmaker Backs Trump by Jessy Samuel Ejah

A Democratic state lawmaker from Georgia endorsed President Trump’s reelection bid but does not plan to change political parties. State Rep. Vernon Jones, 59, announced his support for the president…

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Thousands Rally in Yangon Against Myanmar Coup by Raphael Bichene

Thousands rallied against the Myanmar coup in Yangon Sunday, as an internet blackout failed to quash outrage over the military’s power grab from elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. It…

NDC Extends Nomination Deadline for 2026 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Abuja, extended the deadline for the collection of Expression of Interest forms for governorship, Senate, House…

Gowon’s Memoir Reveals Tensions With Ojukwu and Post-Coup Power Struggles in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, in his memoir My Life of Duty and Allegiance, reveals how, after the July 1966 counter-coup in Nigeria, he assumed…

EFCC Arrests Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman Over N33.8bn Fraud Conviction

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in Kaduna State after a Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced him…

FG Makes HR Certification Mandatory For Civil Servants Before 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has directed civil servants seeking Human Resource roles to obtain professional HR certification before May 2027. The directive came from the Office of the…

Tinubu Assures Rescue of Kidnap Victims in Oyo, Condemns Killing of Teacher

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Tinubu has assured residents of Oyo State that security agencies will rescue victims abducted by bandits in Esiele community, Oriire Local Government Area. The President…

Shettima Reveals Alleged Plot To Divide Him And Tinubu

By Elizabeth Ugbo Vice President Kashim Shettima has revealed that some individuals allegedly tried to create tension between him and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu shortly after their administration began in…

Fulani Group Warns Plateau Government Over Shoot-on-Sight Order

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Concerned Amalgamated Fulani Association has warned the Plateau State Government against a shoot-on-sight directive targeting suspected farmland destroyers. The group reacted on Monday after Governor Caleb…

APC Denies Endorsement Claims Ahead of Plateau Primaries

By Elizabeth Ugbo The All Progressives Congress in Plateau State on May 15, 2026, dismissed reports alleging that Governor Caleb Mutfwang and former governor Jonah David Jang endorsed aspirants for…

Iran World Cup Squad Heads to Turkey for US Visa Processing Ahead of 2026 Tournament

By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran’s national football team will travel to Turkey on Monday for a training camp, friendly matches, and United States visa processing ahead of the 2026 FIFA World…

Senator Garba Maidoki Resigns From APC Ahead of Kebbi Senatorial Primary

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senator Garba Musa Maidoki, who represents Kebbi South Senatorial District, resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) on May 14, 2026. He announced his exit in a…

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