The general in command of Venezuela’s presidential honour guard, Javier Marcano Tábata, has been sacked days after Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces in a raid in Caracas and taken to New York to stand trial on narco-terrorism charges. The presidential honour guard is the military force which provides the bodyguards tasked with protecting the head of …
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Minnesota Schools Shut Down, Teachers Union Demands ICE Leave City
Fridley and Minneapolis districts cancel classes while Columbia Heights shifts to remote learning Minnesota teachers union demands ICE stays away from schools Additional schools throughout Minnesota canceled classes Friday in light of ongoing unrest after the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal agent on Wednesday. Fridley Public Schools announced the district will not host in-person classes on Friday, …
Read More »FG renames Armed Forces Remembrance Day
The Federal Government has redesignated the Armed Forces Remembrance Day, celebrated annually on January 15, to Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day. The Director Defence Information (DDI), Maj.-Gen. Samaila Uba, explained in a statement on Thursday that the redesignation was to reflect the dual purpose of the day. “January 15 is set aside annually by the Federal Government of Nigeria …
Read More »NMA to Withdraw Medical Services in Edo State Following Doctors’ Kidnapping
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Edo State Branch is to withdraw medical services across the state, effective Saturday, January 10, 2026. The measure comes in response to the recent abduction of two medical doctors, which occurred on January 1st and 2nd, 2026. Dr. Eustace Oseghale, Chairman of the NMA Edo State Branch, conveyed the association’s decision in a statement released …
Read More »Dissolution of Kano state executive committees stands- NNPP
THE New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) says the dissolution of the Kano State executives of the party at all levels stands and cannot be reversed by a court order. This is contained in a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson, in Abuja on Thursday Johnson said that the reaction followed media reports that a High court …
Read More »UN regrets U.S. withdrawal from dozens of international organisations
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed regrets over the decision of the White House to withdraw the United States from 35 international organisations and 31 UN entities. Guterres, in a statement by the UN Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric on Thursday in New York, said the UN has a responsibility to deliver for those who depend on the organisation. President Donald Trump …
Read More »Benin releases Nigerian cleric after presidential pardon
NIGERIAN cleric, Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, incarcerated in Benin Republic, was on Thursday released following a presidential pardon granted by President Patrice Talon. Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, confirmed this in a statement issued by her media aide, Dr Magnus Eze. She said Egbaji, a businessman from Cross River, was accused of an offence and detained …
Read More »Police confirm death of notorious bandit in Benue
THE Police Command in Benue has confirmed the death of a notorious bandit, Terkaa Samuel of Jandekyula, Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba. The Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Udeme Edet stated this in a statement on Thursday in Makurdi. Edet said the bandit was shot on Wednesday around Channel Two, Zaki-Biam, Ukum Local Government Area of Benue during exchange of gunshots. …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: Malami Slows Bail Processing As DSS Operatives Besiege Kuje Prison To Re-Arrest Ex-AGF On Terrorism Financing Allegations
Sources have described an intense atmosphere at the prison facility as the secret police arrived in a convoy of approximately six Toyota Hilux vans. Former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has delayed the processing of his bail following the heavy deployment of operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) to the Kuje …
Read More »Trump To Pull US Out Of 66 UN, International Organisations
The Donald Trump administration has said it plans to withdraw the US from as many as 66 international organisations, including those of the United Nations, that it believes do not serve US interests. In a proclamation issued on Wednesday, the US administration said it reached this decision after conducting a review of all International organisations, conventions, and treaties that the …
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