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In an era where global connections often unfold through diplomacy and trade, a remarkable cultural moment recently proved that the deepest bridges between nations are sometimes built through tradition, identity, and shared humanity. On a memorable day in Columbia, history quietly unfolded as the city’s mayor, Daniel J. Rickenmann, received an honor rarely bestowed upon an American public official – …

President Bola Tinubu has decorated Tunji Disu with his new rank as the acting Inspector-General of Police at the State House, Abuja. The ceremony, which took place at 4pm at the President’s office, had in attendance the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, and …

  In the interview, Mr Disu said he would prioritise respect for human rights by the police and ensure police officers are well trained and motivated. The Acting Inspector General of Police, Tunji Disu, was on Wednesday sworn in by President Bola Tinubu after which he answered questions from State House reporters. PREMIUM TIMES reports that Mr Disu was appointed …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared during a marathon State of the Union on Tuesday that “we’re winning so much” — insisting he’d sparked an economic boom at home and imposed a new world order abroad in hopes it can counter his sliding approval ratings. Trump’s main objective was convincing increasingly wary Americans that the economy is stronger than …

President Donald Trump went to a hockey victory party on Tuesday night and a State of the Union Address broke out. Trump weaved a pageant of national unity, rampant prosperity and American greatness in the opening stanzas of his annual report on “the hottest country in the world” at a moment when his popularity is near historic lows. His habitual …

  The ruling was delivered by Justice Joyce Obehi Abdulmalik. The Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday refused to hear the bail application filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, declaring the request premature and adjourning the matter until April 23, 2026. The ruling was delivered by Justice Joyce Obehi Abdulmalik. A lawyer who witnessed the …

After more than a year of his chaotic second term, President Donald Trump got a prime time chance in a speech at the US Capitol to convince Americans the state of the union is strong. Trump is on defense on multiple fronts. Opinion polls suggest a serious dip in the president’s approval ratings heading into midterm elections later this year …

Niger Delta Games organizers are considering increasing the number of sports in the tournament to 21 during the next edition of the annual sports fiesta, Sir. Malik Itiako Ikpokpo, Managing Consultant of Dunamis Icon Limited, the lead consultant and event organizer has disclosed. Ikpokpo made the disclosure while addressing the Press on Tuesday at the Media Centre of Samuel Ogbemudia …

Edo State Governor, Sen Monday Okpebholo has condemned last Tuesday attack on members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), blaming the incident on “an internal party crisis that was taken too far.” Okpebholo who stated this In his statement released on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary Dr. Patrick Ebojele, expressed sympathy with the affected members of the ADC, noting …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why it is yet to charge the former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, to court after he was interrogated for three days. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that El-Rufai was held in EFCC’s custody for two nights, from Feb. 16 to Feb. 18, over corruption allegations levelled …