2027: Obasanjo Shuns Atiku, Drives Obi-Kwankwaso Ticket Against Tinubu
2027: Obasanjo Shuns Atiku, Drives Obi-Kwankwaso Ticket Against Tinubu Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is reportedly spearheading a political alliance between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso. The goal is to form a joint ticket for the 2027 presidential election to challenge President Bola Tinubu. Obasanjo has reportedly sidelined his former Vice President, Atiku […]
Anambra Police Arrest Suspect over Abduction, Killing of 6 Year Old Girl
Anambra Police Arrest Suspect over Abduction, Killing of 6 Year Old Girl The Anambra State Police Command have arrested 28-year-old Friday Akonobi for his alleged involvement in the abduction and ritual killing of a six-year-old girl, Ozioma Nwankwo. The suspect was apprehended on January 17, 2026, by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad […]
US Embassy, Lagos Consulate to close Monday for Martin Luther king Jr. Day
US Embassy, Lagos Consulate to close Monday for Martin Luther king Jr. Day The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that its embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026. This closure is in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, […]
The Man Martin Luther King Jr., Trajectory that Redefined Freedom
The Man Martin Luther King Jr., Trajectory that Redefined Freedom Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, into a lineage of Baptist ministers in Atlanta, Georgia. Growing up in the segregated South, he experienced the sting of “Jim Crow” laws firsthand, which shaped his early understanding of systemic inequality. […]
We’ve Killed al-Qaeda Affiliate Leader Linked to Deadly Syria Ambush, Claims US
We’ve Killed al-Qaeda Affiliate Leader Linked to Deadly Syria Ambush, Claims US U.S. military has conducted an airstrike in northwestern Syria, killing Bilal Hasan al-Jasim, a high-ranking al-Qaeda-affiliated leader. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed the operation as part of an ongoing mission to dismantle extremist networks in the region. Officials […]
Trump Threatens to Slap Tariffs on European Allies over Greenland
Trump Threatens to Slap Tariffs on European Allies over Greenland President Donald Trump has announced a 10% tariff on eight European allies, effective February 1, 2026, following their refusal to facilitate a U.S. purchase of Greenland. The tax is set to increase to 25% by June unless a deal is reached. Trump […]