Trump Threatens 100 Percent Tariffs on Canada over China Deal President Donald Trump has threatened a 100 percent tariff on all Canadian exports to the United States. This warning, issued via Truth Social, follows reports of a new trade arrangement between Canada and China. Trump labeled the potential deal a national security […]
Federal Agents (ICE) Fatally Shoot ICU Nurse in Minneapolis The Twin Cities are in crisis after federal agents shot and killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old VA hospital nurse, on January 24, 2026. The shooting occurred during a federal immigration operation at 26th Street and Nicollet Avenue. Pretti, a U.S. citizen, was reportedly […]
PRESS STATEMENT BAT Ideological Group Holds Sensitization Programme in Kwara Statete The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG), Kwara State Chapter, has successfully held a massive sensitization, orientation and training programme in Ilorin, the state capital. The event, which also featured APC e-registration and BAT-HOME-CELL registration, was organized for members of the […]
Nigerian Nurse Loses License for Sleeping During Shift in Australia A Nigerian-born nurse, Chimzuruoke Okembunachi, has had her nursing license cancelled in Australia for professional misconduct. A tribunal found her guilty of sleeping during night shifts while working at an aged care facility in Sydney. The ruling emphasized that her actions severely […]
ADC Urges INEC to Reschedule FCT Election over Ramadan The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formally requested that INEC reschedule the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections. This appeal stems from the party’s desire to respect the religious obligations of Muslim voters during the upcoming Ramadan fasting period. National Publicity […]
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the killing of six villagers in Wawa community, Borgu Local Government Area, following an attack by suspected bandits. Authorities say efforts are ongoing to locate two residents who remain missing after the assault. Police spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun disclosed on Saturday that the incident occurred on January 22, when […]
Donna Duke, the youngest daughter of former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke, has been traditionally married to Tobe Rapu, son of Nigerian pastor and social reformer Tony Rapu, in a ceremony held at her family residence in Calabar on Thursday. The colourful event was attended by notable figures, including the Obong of Calabar, His […]