Trump calls for modifying 25th Amendment to make it possible to remove a vice president
Kate Sullivan and Arit John, CNN Former President Donald Trump on Saturday called for “modifying” the 25th Amendment to allow for the removal of a vice president who “lies or engages in a conspiracy to cover up the incapacity of the president,” a political nonstarter and the latest escalation of his attacks on President Joe…
Tinubu’s spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale proceeds on ‘indefinite leave of absence’
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, has applied to proceed on an indefinite leave of absence to deal with medical matters affecting his nuclear family. The presidential spokesman in the memo sent to the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, pleaded that…
Tinubu must drop petroleum minister portfolio – Agbakoba
Dr Olisa Agbakoba is a distinguished Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association. While speaking with Biodun Busari, he offers his insightful perspective on Nigeria’s persistent challenges, from escalating fuel prices and the urgent need for judicial reform to the contentious debate over the creation of additional states Recently, there…
‘He definitely made that rule’: Lauren Sanchez reveals morning ritual with Jeff Bezos
Mornings are sacred even for one of the world’s richest men. Jeff Bezos’ fiancée gave a glimpse of what daily life is like with the billionaire and revealed he has one steadfast ritual. Lauren Sanchez tells People the 60-year-old Amazon founder doesn’t immediately check his phone upon waking up. “I make myself a cup of coffee,” the…
Paralympics 2024: Onyinyechi Mark wins Nigeria’s first gold medal
Nigeria’s Onyinyechi Mark has made history at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games by breaking the Paralympic record in the women’s 61kg powerlifting category, with a lift of 147kg. Mark’s performance surpassed the previous record held by fellow Nigerian Lucy Ejike, marking an iconic achievement for Team Nigeria. With one lift remaining, Onyinyechi Mark has all…
Exclusive: Ukraine army chief reveals the strategy behind Kursk incursion
Russia had been planning to launch a new attack on Ukraine from the Kursk region before Kyiv’s surprise cross-border incursion, Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi told CNN in an exclusive interview Thursday. In his first television interview since becoming military chief in February, the general told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour that he believed the Kursk operation…
U.S. court sentences Nigerian brothers to 18 years in prison for sextortion
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten have sentenced Nigerian brothers, Samuel Ogoshi, age 24, and Samson Ogoshi, age 21 to 210 months in federal prison followed by 5 years of supervised release for the crime of Conspiracy to Sexually Exploit Minors. On March 25, 2022, 17-year-old high school student, Jordan DeMay,…
No light, no food, no fuel, Nigerians suffering deeply, Yoruba elders tell Tinubu
THE Yoruba Council of Elders, YCE, Wednesday, told President Ahmed Tinubu, in an unmistakable term, that Nigerians are “suffering deeply” under his administration asking him to meet short term needs of the people before pursuing a long term vision. The elders’ council through its Secretary General, Chief Oladipo Oyewole, stressed that millions of Nigerians living…
Dangote, NNPC & The English Language
Until today, I thought I was an educated man. But now, I am confused. Now, let’s break this statement from the NNPC down to pieces. NNPC: We have sold Crude to Dangote in Naira. NNPC: NNPC is not a monopoly, but we are the only ones lifting petrol. NNPC: We will tie Dangote’s petrol to…