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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…

Abdulsalami Abubakar: Why I Fast-Tracked Nigeria’s Return to Democracy in 1999

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Nigerian Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar has revealed that he shortened Nigeria’s transition to civilian rule after taking power on June 8, 1998, following the death…

Suspected Nigerian Navy Impersonator Arrested in Jos as Troops Intensify Security Operations

By Elizabeth Ugbo Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN arrested Mohammed Auwal, a suspected impersonator, at Grovos Hotel in the Apata area of Jos North Local Government Area, Plateau State, at…

Tinubu Wins APC Presidential Primary in Plateau With Landslide Across 17 LGAs

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu secured a decisive victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary election held in Plateau State on Saturday, defeating challenger Tunde Osifo…

PDP Affirms Mustapha Sule Lamido as Jigawa Governorship Candidate for 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo Thousands of members of the Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday endorsed Mustapha Sule Lamido as the party’s governorship candidate for the 2027 election during a primary held…

ADC Presidential Primary: Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen Battle for 2027 Ticket

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Rotimi Amaechi, and economist Mohammed Hayatu-Deen will compete today in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary as the opposition party…

NCAA Suspends Services to 11 Nigerian Airlines Over Unpaid Statutory Charges

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all its departments to suspend services to 11 domestic airlines over unpaid statutory charges. The directive, issued through an…

White House Shooting Incident: Gunman Killed After Opening Fire on Secret Service Officers

By Elizabeth Ugbo A man opened fire on Secret Service officers at a White House security checkpoint in Washington, DC, on Saturday evening at about 6pm (22:00 GMT). The incident…

MOROCCO GRANTS ROYAL PARDON TO SENEGAL AFCON SUPPORTERS OVER RABAT FINAL VIOLENCE

By Elizabeth Ugbo Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Saturday, May 24, 2026, pardoned Senegalese football supporters in Morocco after the 2025 AFCON final violence in Rabat. He issued the decision…

Bruno Fernandes Wins Premier League Player of the Season as Nico O’Reilly Claims Young Player Award

By Elizabeth Ugbo Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has won the Premier League Player of the Season award after an outstanding 2025/26 campaign. The Portugal midfielder received the honour following…

Katsina Police Bust Kidnap Syndicate, Recover ₦7.5 Million Ransom Cash

By Elizabeth Ugbo Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command have arrested six suspected kidnappers and dismantled a seven-man kidnapping syndicate linked to the abduction of an eight-year-old boy in…

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