Nigeria: Pressure mounts on Buhari as over 100 girls kidnapped in Yobe state
Pressure is currently on President Muhammadu Buhari and his cabinet members as suspected Boko Haram members kidnapped over 100 students from Government Girls Secondary School in Dapchi, Bursari Local Government Area of Yobe State. The incident, which has thrown the country into a serious panic of a resurgence, has put citizens in doubt on whether […]
Nigeria: APC is enmeshed in bankrupt, clueless ways -Tinubu
A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has said the party has been enmeshed in different unfortunate political activities that saw PDP out of office in 2015. Tinubu, currently is not comfortable with various political activities of the party’s stalwarts across the nation, especially with different quagmire at various state levels. The […]
UN Security Council Vote To Halt Syria Bloodshed For 30 Days
The UN Security Council today approved a resolution calling for a 30-day cease-fire across Syria so that aid workers can get food and medical attention to people in critical need in war-torn areas. The Security Council was deadlocked for most of the week, unable to agree on the details of the ceasefire deal. Today’s vote, […]
Week In Review: Mueller’s Investigation gains a new advantage
On Friday, former Trump Presidential Campaign adviser, Rick Gates, changed his plea to guilty, for financial fraud and lying to investigators. The aftermath of which was an agreement to cooperate with Robert Mueller and his team in the investigations regarding Russia’s involvement in the 2016 elections. Rick Gates served as President Trump’s deputy campaign chairman […]
Gates Pleads Guilty As Mueller Investigation Intensifies
President Trump’s former campaign advisor, Rick Gates pleaded guilty Friday to federal conspiracy and providing false statements; swiveling from being a defendant to cooperating witness in Robert S. Mueller’s special investigation into Trump’s campaign and Russia’s alleged election intrusion. Gates divulged he will aid Mueller’s investigation in “any and all matters” as prosecutors continue to […]
An Interview With Shehu Sani: “President Buhari Should Lead A Campaign To End Crisis In Nigeria”
Shehu Sani is the Senator representing Kaduna Central District, under the ruling party, All Progressives Congress. In this interview, he outlined his views on the weaknesses and corrupt practices of some government officials and proffered solutions to series of attacks against innocent citizens of the nation. The Chairman of the Northern Senators Caucus, Sen. Abdullahi […]
Florida Shooting: American Kids Are Fighting Back
One week after a Florida gunman killed 17 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, students have descended on Washington and Florida’s capital to demand changes in gun control laws. The student-led movement has been dubbed #NeverAgain and is growing steam across the country. A listening session was held Wednesday, February 21 at the White House […]
Haley And Abbas Differs On Mideast Peace Talks
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is calling for an “international peace conference” to discuss the Middle East, in what appears to be a roundabout snub of the Trump administration. Abbas spoke to the United Nations Security Council this morning, during a visit to UN Headquarters in New York. He railed against the Trump administration’s “unlawful […]
Week In Review: The Aftermath Of The Parkland School Shooting
Mid-afternoon Wednesday, the 14th, Nikolas Cruz walked into Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fl, turned on a hallways fire alarm and proceeded to go on a shooting rampage. Killing 17 people and injuring 15 others. This incident is now one of the world’s deadliest school massacres. The suspect managed to escape the scene […]
13 Russians Indicted By Mueller Team For 2016 US Election Meddling
Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Friday indicted 13 Russian nationals and three Russian companies with “illegally trying to disrupt the American political process, including efforts designed to boost the presidential candidacy of Donald Trump and hurt that of his opponent, Hillary Clinton.” The indictment describes a three-year elaborate plot carried out on social media and […]