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    The US military said Thursday that it carried out precision airstrikes in eastern Syria in response to a drone attack that killed one American contractor and injured five US service members. A Department of Defence statement said the US contractor had been killed and the others wounded “after …

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has reacted to the petition filed by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, demanding the arrest of the Labour Party LP Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates, Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed respectively, for comments he described as incendiary and capable …

The People Democratic Party, PDP, deputy governship candidate in Lagos State, Funke Akindele, has broken her silence on her defeat in the March 18 election, saying that she doesn’t regret running for office. Abdul-Azeez Adediran and her deputy Funke Akindele, of the People Democratic Party, PDP, were defeated by the incumbent governor …

    Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has increased the salaries of workers in the state by 20 per cent, shortly after he secured a second term in office. In a circular by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, the governor reiterated his administration’s determination to improve the welfare and …

Nollywood actress and politician, Funke Akindele has given a silent reaction to her loss in the Lagos state governorship election held on Saturday, February 18. Funke, who was the running mate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, otherwise known as Jandor, has taken down all the political posts …

Russian President Vladimir Putin has traveled to Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula’s annexation from Ukraine     KYIV, Ukraine — Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula’s annexation from Ukraine on Saturday, the day …

  Congressman Tom Emmer has spoken out on the Biden-led administration’s alleged approach of “weaponizing market chaos to kill crypto.” In response, he sent an investigative letter to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman. This was in addition to the Federal Reserve’s (FED) launch of a new instant payment …

Popular Nigerian disc jockey and activist, Obianuju Catherine Udeh, professionally known as DJ Switch, has averred that most Nigerian politicians are devilish. In a series of tweets shared online, DJ Switch asserted that the ritualists people hear about are actually the politicians who kill people directly or through thuggery to gain and retain power. …

  As security forces withdraw from the area near the home of the ex-prime minister, the court orders the suspension of operations until Thursday.   In order to avoid violence, a high court has ordered Imran Khan’s arrest to be postponed until Friday (today). Imran was saved from arrest by …

Nollywood Actress Lala Akindoju-Fregene has reacted to the assault on fellow actor and Labour Party house of representative candidate, Olumide Oworu’s campaign bus in the Surulere district of Lagos state on March 16. The actor, who is campaigning to take over Surulere constituency 1 from his senior colleague and APC’s …