A French Member of the European Parliament has sharply criticized the United States under President Donald Trump and called for the return of the Statue of Liberty, which France had gifted to America. Speaking to supporters of his center-left Place Publique party on Sunday, Raphael Glucksmann said, “We’re going to tell the Americans who have…
A recent survey has revealed that men in Lagos State spent an estimated N661 billion on commercial sex workers, often referred to as “runs girls,” in 2024. The survey, shared by investor and investment banker Kayode MO (@kayomosebi), breaks down the spending, showing that N329 billion was paid directly to hire the sex workers, while…
A suspected kidnapper has been arrested by the Delta State Police Command after he collected a ransom and released his female victim. In a statement issued on Monday, March 17, 2025, the police spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, confirmed that the suspect, Abdulahi Isah, was apprehended in a bush five days after abducting the woman in…
President Donald Trump has confirmed he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin tomorrow about the possibility of conceding land to Ukraine. “I’ll be speaking to [President Putin] on Tuesday. A lot of work’s been done over the weekend,” Trump revealed. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while returning to Washington D.C. from Mar-a-Lago…
Nigerian woman Tracy Mcwary is facing backlash after stating that she cannot relate to the complaints of National Youth Service Corps member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye. The corps member had gained attention after a TikTok video went viral, where she expressed her frustrations over the country’s worsening economic conditions and openly criticized President Tinubu’s leadership. On…
The Kano State Government has addressed widespread misunderstandings regarding the recent Court of Appeal judgment on the ongoing emirship dispute, urging the public to rely on accurate legal information. In a statement, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s spokesman, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa, emphasized the importance of clarifying media reports. At a press briefing held at the Nigeria Union…
A 32-year-old laborer, Kevin Roberts, has been sentenced to one month in prison for assaulting his wife in Guyana. Roberts, from Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, was charged with assaulting his wife, Annalisa Francis, on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Queenstown. The Guyana Police Force, in a statement issued on Sunday, March 16, confirmed that the charge…
Two boys, aged 16 and 12, have tragically drowned in separate rivers in Delta State. The 16-year-old, identified as Sylvester, drowned in a river in the Owhelogbo community, Isoko North Local Government Area, on Wednesday. The 12-year-old’s drowning incident occurred on Saturday, March 15, in the Ugbolokposo community, Isoko South LGA, although details remain unclear…
Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, has revealed that he and other politicians supported President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 elections despite being aware of the controversy surrounding his academic records at Chicago University in the United States. In an interview with BBC Hausa, El-Rufai, who recently defected from the APC to the SDP,…
The NDLEA has successfully intercepted cocaine, opioids, and other illicit substances being smuggled to the US, Saudi Arabia, Poland, Italy, and the UAE, hidden in unusual items like prayer beads, board game packs, and clothing. The drugs, including cocaine, tramadol, Loud, Molly, and skunk, were concealed in various shipments intended for international destinations via logistics…
