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Afrobeats musician David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, has spoken about how, at his billionaire father Deji Adeleke’s behest, Nigerian security services began searching for him after he ran away from home as a teenager to follow his music career. Following his mother’s death and his brothers’ overseas studies, he and his … Read more
David Lesperance, an expert on international taxes, has said that Congress would have to approve President Trump’s Gold Card. The Gold Card, which is being explored as a replacement for the EB-5 immigrant investor visa scheme, provides a fast track to U.S. citizenship for affluent investors and costs $5 million. According to Lesperance, one of … Read more
When it comes to talks on a solution to end the war in Ukraine, the Russian government has accused President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of being overly forthright. Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s minister of foreign affairs, claimed that Moscow has kept its cool since the specifics of the peace negotiations should remain confidential. Lavrov refused to say in … Read more
Tragically, three lives were lost in a ferocious battle that ensued after armed bandits stormed Illela-Baraya Village in Sokoto State’s Gwadabawa Local Government Area late on Friday. Zagazola Makama was informed by intelligence sources that three locals were killed and several others injured when the assailants, who arrived in huge numbers at about 10:00 PM, … Read more
Yanriwa Market in Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State, was attacked by armed bandits who were believed to be herders. The attack resulted in the death of five traders and injuries to seven others. A local named Lawrence Akerigba spoke with reporters over the phone and stated that as trade was taking place at the … Read more
A top U.S. government official has stated that next week, a European country will host the next meeting between the US and Iran. The suggestion came as American and Iranian officials started talks on Saturday in Muscat, the capital of Oman, about the Islamic Republic’s uranium enrichment program. There will now be a meeting on … Read more
Speculation regarding the location of the Odo Oba (Oba River) as the dividing line between Ibadan and Iwo has been denied by Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Oluwo of Iwoland. Oba Akanbi characterized the claim as a distortion of historical facts in a statement released on Saturday by his spokesperson, Alli Ibraheem, which he claimed had … Read more
Allegations of extortion allegedly carried out by Nigerian Army troops at roadblocks in Baruten and Kaiama local government areas of Kwara State have prompted an investigation by the 22 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Sobi Cantonment, Kwara State. In a statement released on Friday, the Army explained that this move is in reaction to … Read more
The Trump administration’s decision to detain Judge Hannah Dugan of Wisconsin’s Milwaukee County Court has been strongly criticized by Senator Bernie Sanders. Dugan was charged by the FBI with willfully diverting federal officers from her courthouse, enabling Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, an unauthorized alien, to elude capture. Sanders firmly stated that the Milwaukee judge’s arrest “has nothing … Read more
The recent terrorist attack in the Republic of Benin has been condemned by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as a cowardly attempt to destabilize the region. Outrage swept the subregion after the incident on April 17, 2025, which killed multiple people and injured many more. President Dr. Omar Alieu Touray of the … Read more