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Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Student unions, civil society organizations, members of the Hausa community and others today December 22, held a solidarity march for the embattled governor of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara.    The state workers used the opportunity to thank the …

President Bola Tinubu is reportedly meeting with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, the former governor of Rivers State, Sir Peter Odili, and some other stakeholders from the state at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.   Vanguard reported that the meeting began shortly after FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike was also seen …

The Biden administration has 43 presidential nominees still awaiting confirmation in the Senate as Congress prepares to break for the holidays, a delay that is putting American national security and foreign policy interests in jeopardy around the world, the State Department said on Friday. Any nominee not confirmed before the …

Relatives of victims of enforced disappearances in the 80s and 90s held a sit-in in Istanbul following a court ruling. Members of a group of relatives of victims of enforced disappearances in Turkey held a vigil in central Istanbul without police intervention for the first time since 2018. Known as …

Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen will hold two days of high-level meetings with her Chinese counterpart, Vice Premier He Lifeng, this week, as the United States and China look to build upon an effort that started earlier this year to improve communication between the world’s two largest economies. The meetings …

8 hours ago AP LEXINGTON, Ky. — – Joe Milton III passed for a touchdown, Jaylen Wright and Dylan Sampson rushed for scores and Charles Campbell kicked four field goals to help No. 21 Tennessee outlast Kentucky 33-27 on Saturday night. Sampson’s 12-yard TD run midway through the fourth quarter …

US President, Joe Biden used his address to the American people on Thursday night, October 19, to warn Iran it would be held accountable for supporting both Russia and Hamas.   The 80-year-old tied the conflicts in Ukraine and Israel together during his speech saying ‘we can’t let terrorists like …

Damilola Adeparusi, better known as Chef Dammy, has called on the public to hold her pastor responsible if anything happens to her.   The Ekiti Chef became a viral sensation in June 2023 for participating in a “cook-a-thon” organised by the pastor of her church Adegoke Jeremiah, aka Billion Dollars …

  The G-5 group of governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, made up of four former and one serving governor, held talks with President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday night, October 17 at the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock.   According to reports, the meeting with Tinubu was preceded by a …

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) vowed to hold as many votes as it takes to be elected Speaker. So far, he stopped trying for the day after losing one vote. Jake Sherman of Punchbowl News tweeted: BREAKING: No more votes tonight. JORDAN will try on …