DIEZANI WAS A RUBBER STAMP, SAYS LAWYER TO UK COURT
Jonathan Laidlaw, who represents Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian minister of petroleum resources, said his client did not really have any real power in deciding...
SON OF NORWAY’S CROWN PRINCESS CHARGED FOR RAPES, TRAFFICKING
In the biggest scandal to rock Norway’s monarchy, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit goes on trial Tuesday accused of raping four women, as well...
PUTIN HAS AGREED TO PUT KYIV STRIKES ON HOLD AMIDST HARSH COLD- TRUMP
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Russia’s Vladimir Putin agreed to a personal request to halt attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, after...
TRUMP BORDER CHIEF CONSIDERS DRAWDOWN OF FEDERAL AGENTS IN MINNEAPOLIS AMID IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN BACKLASH
Agency Report Donald Trump’s border chief, Tom Homan, has indicated that some federal immigration agents could be withdrawn from Minneapolis, the northern US city that...
NO SURVIVORS AS PLANE CARRYING COLOMBIAN LAWMAKER CRASHES NEAR VENEZUELAN BORDER
Agency Report A twin-propeller aircraft carrying 15 people, including Colombian lawmaker Diogenes Quintero, has crashed in a mountainous region near the Venezuelan border, killing all...
MAN CHARGED AFTER POSING AS FBI AGENT TO FREE MURDER SUSPECT IN NEW YORK JAIL
Agency Report A 36-year-old man, Mark Anderson, was charged Thursday for allegedly impersonating an FBI agent at a New York jail in an attempt to...
IATA WARNS EU’S SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL TARGETS “NOT ACHIEVABLE”
Agency Report The head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has cast doubt on the European Union’s ambitious targets to increase the use of...
UCL: “TOO INCONSISTENT” – MBAPPE TAKES AIM AT REAL MADRID PLAYERS
By: Fasasi Hammad Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has openly criticized both himself and his teammates following their UEFA Champions League loss to Benfica on...
BOXER DAVIS ARRESTED AMID ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS BY EX-PARTNER
By: Fasasi Hammad US police have arrested former world champion boxer Gervonta Davis in Miami following allegations made by his former partner, who accused him...
HEAVY GUNFIRE ERUPTS NEAR NIAMEY’S AIRPORT IN NIGER
[caption id="attachment_104826" align="alignnone" width="300"] The Federal Government has repatriated 150 Nigerians who were trapped in Niamey, Niger Republic.[/caption] A burst of heavy gunfire and explosions...