Written by By Bashir Bello KANO — Former Governor of Kano State and the 2023 Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has urged the United States government to support Nigeria with advanced security technology rather than issue threats of military action. Kwankwaso’s reaction follows recent comments by US President Donald … Continue reading “Kwankwaso to US: Provide technology support, not military threats”
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA—The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has again found itself mired in crisis, after a Federal High Court, in Abuja, stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from recognising the outcome of its proposed national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. Justice James Omotosho issued the restraining order while ruling on a suit that … Continue reading “2027: Battle for PDP’s soul deepens as factions dig in”
1. What Kind of Election Is This? Off-Year Elections, Not a Presidential Year 2025 is an “off-year” or “odd-year” election cycle. That means there is no presidential election in 2025. Instead, the races are primarily for state and local offices, plus a handful of special federal (Congress) elections. dotifi.com+2AP News+2 Because it’s not a major … Continue reading “2025 United States November Elections What does it Mean For Americans & for the rest of us”
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has explained the reason for his opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s government. Dalung, a chieftain of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), spoke on Channels Television’s Inside Sources, which was aired on Sunday, lamenting what he described as an emperor-like leadership under Tinubu’s government. READ ALSO: Military … Continue reading “VIDEO: Why I Am Against President Tinubu’s Policies —Solomon Dalung”
Nigerian rapper and humanitarian, Ruggedman, believes that the Afrobeats tag given to a genre of music in the country might end soon. “I just have a feeling that this whole Afrobeats thing, the tag might end soon.” The rapper whose real name is Michael Ugochukwu Stephens said this while he appeared as a guest … Continue reading “Afrobeats Tag Might End Soon, Says Ruggedman”
Storm-ravaged communities in western Jamaica were facing dire straits Sunday, days after record-setting Hurricane Melissa left towns demolished and at least 28 people dead across the island. READ ALSO: Jamaica Warns Of Mass Destruction As Hurricane Melissa Looms Prime Minister Andrew Holness confirmed the new death toll — nine higher than the previous tally of … Continue reading “Jamaica Hurricane Death Toll Hits 28 As Caribbean Island Reels From Colossal Disaster”
Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford struck for Barcelona as they earned a 3-1 win over Elche in La Liga on Sunday to bounce back from last weekend’s Clasico defeat. Ferran Torres was also on target for the Catalan giants, who moved back into second place to trail leaders Real Madrid by five points. Barca … Continue reading “Barca Beat Elche In La Liga Clash”
German authorities said Sunday they had arrested a 22-year-old Syrian man in Berlin suspected of preparing a “jihadist” attack, without giving details of the alleged plot. The suspect, arrested on Saturday in the capital’s southern Neukoelln district, appeared before an investigating judge on Sunday and was ordered remanded in custody. He is suspected of … Continue reading “Germany Arrests Syrian Suspected Of Plotting Attack”
Israel said on Sunday it had received the remains of three additional captives from Hamas as part of the ongoing hostage-prisoner exchange under a US-brokered ceasefire agreement for Gaza. Despite occasional flare-ups, a fragile truce has held in Gaza since October 10 under a deal focused on the return of all Israeli hostages, both … Continue reading “Israel Says Receives Bodies Of Three More Gaza Hostages”
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says the United States of America (USA) should assist Nigeria with “cutting-edge technologies” to fight insecurity. “The United States should assist the Nigerian authorities with better cutting-edge technology to tackle these problems, rather than posing a threat that … Continue reading “Help Nigeria Tackle Insecurity Instead Of Issuing ‘Threat,’ Kwankwaso Tells US”