The Chinese government has denied allegations by the United States that it is sponsoring illegal mining in Nigeria. Recall that five US Congressmen had, in a bill, accused Chinese nationals involved in “illegal mining” operations of paying terrorists for protection. The bill titled “Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026” linked Chinese illegal mining…
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has defended posting a video showing former President Barack Obama and the former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes, insisting he had nothing to apologise for, even after he deleted the video following an outcry. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One on Friday, Trump said he…
Sophia Amelia, a devoted Sadio Mané fan, travelled all the way from the United States to Morocco during AFCON with one dream — to finally meet her football hero. When the long-awaited moment came, emotions ran high. Sophia moved in for a hug, but Mané politely declined, choosing to remain true to his personal values…
Bill Gates Bill Gates has voiced regret over “every minute” he spent with Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein died in a New York prison cell on 10 August 2019 as he awaited, without the chance of bail, his trial on sex trafficking charges. It came more than a decade after his conviction for soliciting prostitution from a…
Witnesses appearing before the United States Congress Foreign Affairs Committee have cautioned that Nigeria is at risk of descending into widespread Christian–Muslim violence, identifying the country as a major flashpoint in an escalating global crisis of religious freedom. The warning is contained in written testimonies released ahead of the joint hearing of the committee, which…
The United States Department of Homeland Security has said it will deport no fewer than 79 convicted Nigerians listed on its ‘worst-of-the-worst’ criminal list. Findings from the DHS website on Monday showed that the Nigerians were convicted of various offences including fraud, drug peddling, assault, manslaughter, robbery, and related crimes. An accompanying note explained that…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu slipped and fell over during an official welcome and inspection of the guard of honour at his ongoing state visit in Ankara, the capital of Turkiye. Watch video https://x.com/temihat/status/2016167823156912326?s=20 The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, as he walked alongside Turkish President Recep Erdogan. Tinubu appeared to have missed his…
President Trump The Save Nigeria Group-USA (SNGUSA), a pressure group, incorporated in the United States of America (USA), has eulogized the US President, Mr. Donald Trump, for his timely response at inaugurating a Work Group, to address the insecurity that has besieged the Africa’s most populous nation, in order to reverse the inhibitions on religious…
No fewer than 13,635 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from 10 countries over three years. Data obtained from media reports and the official websites of the International Organisation for Migration, the National Emergency Management Agency and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission showed that the repatriations were carried out from Libya, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab…
The Deputy Assistant Secretary of the United States Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), Washington, Ms Maggie Nardi weekend held a crucial meeting with the Inspector General of Police (IGP) on internal security development. The meeting was held during a courtesy visit by the US delegation to the Force headquarters, Abuja. The…
