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Washington, D.C. — The United States has deported five convicted migrants originating from Asian and Caribbean nations to the southern African kingdom of Eswatini, according to a statement issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday. The deportees, nationals of Cuba, Jamaica, Laos, Vietnam, and Yemen, were all convicted of violent crimes, including […]

Abuja,  Nigeria–     As Nigeria bids farewell to one of its most enduring leaders, the legacy of former President Muhammadu Buhari remains etched in the nation’s history. Often referred to as “The People’s General,” Buhari rose to civilian leadership in 2015 on a platform built around three core promises: combating corruption, restoring security, and reviving […]

Abuja, Nigeria — The Northern Youth Frontiers (NYF) have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his statesmanship and commitment to national unity during the official mourning and burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement released by the group’s National Coordinator, Sama Musa, the NYF praised President Tinubu’s leadership, highlighting the symbolic gestures made […]

NIGERIA – Nigerian petroleum products marketers have announced a reduction of premium motor spirit prices, starting from today, Tuesday. This comes as the economy shuts down today owing to the public holiday declared by the federal government to honour ex-president Muhammadu Buhari. The national president of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, disclosed […]

YOBE STATE, NIGERIA – Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni, has approved today as a work-free day to mourn former President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, who died on Sunday in a London hospital. A statement issued by the director-general of Press and Media Affairs to the Governor, Mamman Mohammed, Buni urged workers and the people of the […]

NIGERIA – The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, CGCC, Pastor Tunde Bakare has clarified that there was no written agreement for ex-President Muhammadu Buhari to hand over power to him. Buhari was in office from 2015 to 2023. He took power as military head of state from 1983 to 1985. Speaking on […]

NIGERIA – The Federal Government has formally announced a comprehensive state burial programme for the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the age of 82. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday afternoon, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed […]

Abuja, Nigeria —Former Political Allies Turn Critics as Tinubu Faces Mounting Opposition Ahead of 2027 Elections As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections, political dynamics are shifting sharply, with President Bola Tinubu now facing stiff opposition from former allies, trusted associates, and longtime protégés who once championed his rise to power. In a […]

Abuja, Nigeria — The Federal Government has officially declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025, a public holiday in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away at the age of 82. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, following the approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This declaration […]

Johannesburg, South Africa— President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu on immediate leave following serious allegations that he obstructed investigations into politically motivated killings and colluded with criminal syndicates. The suspension comes after KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi accused Mchunu of interfering with key probes and receiving payments from corruption suspects, claims […]