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CNN — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s arrival as the first foreign leader to pay President Donald Trump a visit since he returned to the White House comes at a consequential moment. There is little question the Israeli leader will receive a warm welcome; his visit will last several hours and include a joint press conference. But the comity between the men could …

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit that is seeking to compel the National Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against him over alleged rights violations. The suit, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1334/2024, was brought before the court by a legal practitioner, Mr. Olukoya Ogungbeje. The plaintiff, in his suit that has the Attorney-General of the …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday agreed to a 30-day pause on his tariff threats against Mexico and Canada as America’s two largest trading partners took steps to appease his concerns about border security and drug trafficking, the Associated Press reports. The pauses provide a cool-down period after a tumultuous few days that put North America on the …

TORONTO (AP) — As Canadians absorb U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and his threats to make Canada the 51st state, one thing has become abundantly clear: One of the world’s most durable and amicable alliances — born of geography, heritage and centuries of common interests — is broken. Canadians are feeling an undeniable sense of betrayal after Trump declared …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Agency for International Development is on the cusp of being shuttered, according to the Trump administration’s billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk — who has been wrestling for control of the agency in recent days. Early Monday, according to report by the Associated Press, Musk held a live session on X Spaces, previously known …

Says former Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi was right about elitist manipulations of Democracy in Nigeria” By Williams Adesoji Abuja, Nigeria – A prominent Nigerian social critic, human rights activist and pro-democracy advocate, Comrade Igbotako Nowinta, has urged Nigerians to be ready to always fight for their democratic rights. Comrade Nowinta, an international conflict resolution expert, who doubles as Executive Director, …

As reactions continue to trail the planned deportation of about 5, 144 Nigerians illegally living in the United States (US), the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has said that the Federal Government is ready to welcome them home. According to reports, no fewer than 5,144 Nigerians may be affected in the initial stage of the ongoing deportation exercises from the …

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N950 to N890, effective from Saturday. This price adjustment is said to be in response to favourable developments in the global energy sector and a significant decline in international crude oil prices. Dangote Refinery said its decision to crash …

In a post on his X account on Sunday, Sowore claimed that Adejobi habitually detains Nigerians at will. Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused Nigerian Police Public Relations Officer Muyiwa Adejobi of abusing his power. In a post on his X account on Sunday, Sowore claimed that Adejobi habitually detains Nigerians at will. Reacting to a post about TikToker …

CNN — A day after signing steep new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, President Donald Trump acknowledged what economists, members of Congress and even some of his own aides — in their previous lives — have been saying all along: Americans may find themselves paying the costs. “THIS WILL BE THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICA! WILL THERE BE SOME PAIN? YES, MAYBE (AND MAYBE …