Abia South Senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has expressed his willingness to stand as a guarantor for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Abaribe made the remark while addressing journalists after his visit to Governor Alex Otti of Abia State. He also urged President Bola Tinubu to listen to the Attorney General of …
“A lifeline for Queensland: Labor’s $7.2 billion pledge to upgrade the deadly Bruce Highway.”
Labor has pledged a $7.2 billion upgrade to Queensland’s notorious Bruce Highway, one of Australia’s deadliest roads, if re-elected in the upcoming federal election. Spanning 1,673 kilometers, the Bruce Highway connects Brisbane to Bundaberg, Rockhampton, Mackay, Townsville, and Cairns. The long-overdue upgrades aim to address the alarming safety concerns along the route, which claimed over …
Biden Urges Americans to Remember Jan. 6 Capitol Attack: “We Cannot Repeat the Past”
In an op-ed published on Sunday, January 5, 2025, U.S. President Joe Biden called on Americans to remember the events of January 6, 2021, and to guard against the dangers of forgetting. Writing in The Washington Post, Biden emphasized the nation’s collective duty to preserve the truth about the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol …
Mexico Considers Accepting Non-Mexican Deportees from the US
Mexico has opened the door to potentially receiving non-Mexican migrants deported by the United States, reversing an earlier stance that it would press President-elect Donald Trump to repatriate deportees directly to their countries of origin. President Claudia Sheinbaum announced during a press briefing that Mexico is prepared to collaborate through “different mechanisms” in cases where …
“I Asked for This Job. I Know What It Takes” – President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to leading Nigeria towards progress and prosperity, stating he is fully aware of the responsibilities that come with his role. The President made these remarks during his visit to Enugu State on Saturday, January 4, where he commissioned several infrastructure projects. While addressing attendees, President Tinubu emphasized the importance …
US President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Lionel Messi, Hillary Clinton, and other notable figures during a ceremony on January 4
On Saturday, January 4, US President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 distinguished individuals, celebrating their significant contributions to society. The prestigious honor, regarded as the highest civilian award in the United States, was presented to a diverse group of entertainers, athletes, activists, and diplomats. Among the honorees was former First …
President Tinubu commissions multiple project as he visits Enugu State
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday visited Enugu State where he commissioned multiple projects. This is his first official trip to the state since assuming office on May 29, 2023. He was accompanied by top dignitaries, including the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of …
Ondo SSG dies two weeks after car crash
The Secretary to Ondo State Government, SSG, Tayo Oluwatuyi, is dead. The SSG reportedly died on Saturday. His death followed injuries he sustained in a car crash which occurred while he was travelling from Akure, Ondo State capital, to Ibadan in Oyo State. It was gathered that the car crash occurred on December 16, 2024. …
Mike Johnson elected Speaker with crucial backing from Trump.
The United States House of Representatives has re-elected Republican Mike Johnson as its speaker, marking a critical test of party unity ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term in the White House. Johnson emerged victorious after a turbulent first round of voting, where initial opposition from some members of his party threatened his bid. Concerns …
Judge schedules Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case for January 10
US President-elect, Donald Trump must be sentenced on Jan. 10 in the criminal case, a judge ruled on Friday, Jan. 3 In May 2024, Trump was convicted on charges involving hush money paid to a porn star. On Friday, Justice Juan Merchan said he denied Trump’s motion to dismiss the case due to his presidential …