The Nigerian and African-American communities in the United States have been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of 36-year-old Nigerian-born cardiologist, Dr. Ikenna Erinne, who allegedly took his own life after losing a bitter child support battle.According to reports, the Anambra State-born medical professional, who had spent years building a successful career in theContinue reading "Tragic End: US-Based Nigerian Cardiologist Takes Own Life Over $15,000 Child Support Ruling"
“I’m More Than My Curves—DJ Pretty Play Laments Over Unwanted Attention”
Nigerian female disc jockey, Princess Ntuk, popularly known as DJ Pretty Play, has made an emotional plea, lamenting that her voluptuous figure—particularly her curvaceous backside—has overshadowed her career and talent.In a recent tearful video shared on Instagram, the stunning DJ broke down as she expressed her frustration over how social media consistently fixates on herContinue reading "“I’m More Than My Curves—DJ Pretty Play Laments Over Unwanted Attention”"
Lagos APC GAC Closes Ranks to Secure Obasa’s Political Future – Party Chieftain
In a strategic political maneuver, the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has stepped in to quell the controversy surrounding the embattled former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, following his recent removal.Vanguard Newspaper, through its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, announced that theContinue reading "Lagos APC GAC Closes Ranks to Secure Obasa’s Political Future – Party Chieftain"
Trade War Heats Up: Canada Strikes Back with $106 Billion Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods
In a bold countermeasure against the United States’ sweeping tariffs, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Saturday that Canada will impose 25% retaliatory tariffs on $106 billion (Can$155 billion) worth of American goods, escalating tensions between the long-standing trade partners.Speaking with a sense of urgency, Trudeau warned that the US government’s aggressive trade stanceContinue reading "Trade War Heats Up: Canada Strikes Back with $106 Billion Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods"
Lagos rescues nine-year-old sexual assault victim
The Punch Newspaper has taken to it's official X handle and announced that,The Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development in collaboration with the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency have rescued a nine-year-old girl allegedly molested by one Baba Michael.The state Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr Mobolaji Ogunlende, disclosed this in aContinue reading "Lagos rescues nine-year-old sexual assault victim"
PDP Crisis Deepens: Wike’s Allies Vow to Resist Governors’ Choice for Party Secretary
The internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new turn as allies of former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, have vowed to resist the selection of a new National Secretary backed by the party’s governors.The growing rift within the opposition party stemsContinue reading "PDP Crisis Deepens: Wike’s Allies Vow to Resist Governors’ Choice for Party Secretary"
Massacre in Tahoua: 46 Nigerien Soldiers Killed as Militants Overrun Military Base
Renowned security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has reported a devastating militant attack on the Nigerien Defense and Security Forces (SDF), resulting in the deaths of at least 46 soldiers. The assault, carried out by fighters of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS), targeted a strategic military base in Iknewane, Tilia Department,Continue reading "Massacre in Tahoua: 46 Nigerien Soldiers Killed as Militants Overrun Military Base"
Trump Boasts of Devastating Airstrikes on ISIS, Slams Biden for ‘Weakness’
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed responsibility for ordering airstrikes that killed multiple ISIS terrorists in Somalia, criticizing his successor, Joe Biden, for failing to act decisively against the terror group.Taking to his social media platform, X, on Saturday, Trump announced that he had authorized “precision military airstrikes” targeting a senior ISIS attack planner andContinue reading "Trump Boasts of Devastating Airstrikes on ISIS, Slams Biden for ‘Weakness’"
Brutal Blow: Israel Adesanya Suffers Devastating Knockout Defeat to Nassourdine Imavov
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya endured a shocking defeat on Saturday night, suffering a brutal second-round TKO loss to Nassourdine Imavov in the main event of UFC Fight Night 250 in Saudi Arabia. This marks Adesanya's second career knockout loss and his third consecutive defeat, raising serious questions about his future in the sport.ComingContinue reading "Brutal Blow: Israel Adesanya Suffers Devastating Knockout Defeat to Nassourdine Imavov"
Governor Zulum Donates N30m to Family of Slain Army Officer, Pledges Continued Support for Fallen Heroes
In a heartfelt gesture of gratitude and support, Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has donated N30 million to the family of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Ebisingha Alari, a gallant officer who paid the ultimate price in the battle against Boko Haram insurgents in the Timbuktu Triangle.The donation was personally presented to Lt. Col. Alari’s widowContinue reading "Governor Zulum Donates N30m to Family of Slain Army Officer, Pledges Continued Support for Fallen Heroes"
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