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The Supreme Court on Friday dealt President Donald Trump perhaps the most significant rebuke of his second term. The justices, including two of the president’s appointees, struck down Trump’s signature economic policy: his global tariffs. In the long run, the court might have saved him from himself — at least politically. Some Republicans are outright praising the decision, and you …

  Across keynote addresses and panel discussions, themes of responsible scaling, infrastructure investment, governance readiness, and inclusive innovation dominated the summit. World leaders, government officials and technology executives gathered in New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit, a week-long global gathering that has positioned the world’s most populous nation at the centre of an increasingly high-stakes conversation about the …

  Sources told SaharaReporters that rather than allowing due process or independent investigation, Bukola Yemisi Kuti allegedly mobilised the machinery of the Nigeria Police Force to push for a legal offensive aimed at silencing critics. Bukola Yemisi Kuti, a Principal Staff Officer (PSO) to the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has allegedly taken control of the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters …

Three major opposition parties—the Peoples Democratic Party, New Nigerian Peoples Party, and African Democratic Congress —are missing on the ballot papers for the Kano State House of Assembly by-election holding on Saturday, as reported by Arise News. The by-election is being conducted to fill two vacant seats in the state assembly following the deaths of the former lawmakers last year, …

  At a polling unit in Karshi, the minister met a few electoral officials without any voter. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has lamented the low turnout in the ongoing Area Council Elections. The minister, who toured some polling units in Abuja interacted with electoral officials. At a polling unit in Karshi, the minister met …

As the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) electorate file out to vote for their representatives at the six area councils in the FCT, most residents, especially in the city centre, remained indifferent to the exercise, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN recalls that the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, had on Friday, declared a work-free day and announced a …

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has concluded a four-day Capacity Building and Regional Doctrine Workshop aimed at harmonising operational concepts and strengthening joint preparedness across West African Armed Forces. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Samaila Uba, on Friday in Abuja. Organised by the Joint Doctrine and Warfare Centre (JDWC), the workshop brought together …

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that President Donald Trump violated federal law when he unilaterally imposed sweeping tariffs across the globe, a striking loss for the White House on an issue that has been central to the president’s foreign policy and economic agenda. The decision is arguably the most important loss the second Trump administration has sustained at the …

  Mr Adewale, who was arrested in Nigeria in August, is part of a wider operation with the FBI to apprehend sexual extortionists who target minors. A Nigerian, Afeez Adewale, appeared before the US federal court in Philadelphia on Tuesday after he was extradited from Nigeria for his involvement in a wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy that led to …

  SaharaReporters’ visits to the Kali, Baburasa, and Gada Oli communities near Woro on Monday and Tuesday highlighted escalating fear among residents. Residents of several rural communities in Kwara State have raised fresh alarm over what they described as total absence of security presence, weeks after suspected Boko Haram terrorists killed more than 200 people in neighbouring Woro community. SaharaReporters’ …