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US President, Joe Biden has announced $770 one-time payments for victims of the California wildfires as part of the efforts to provide federal support amid the raging fires.   “We’re not waiting until those fires are over to start helping the victims. We’re getting them help right now, as you all know. People impacted by these fires are going to receive …

A former lawyer of United States President-elect Donald Trump has pleaded with outgoing President Joe Biden to grant him a pardon just like he did for his son Hunter fearing the incoming president might jail him. Cohen is claiming that Trump will punish him for testifying against the politician in his hush money conviction.   Cohen was also the star …

President Bola Tinubu has barred military personnels in Nigeria from engaging in homosexuality, lesbianism, bestiality, cross-dressing, and other acts deemed contrary to the ethics of the armed forces.   Punch reports that the ban is contained in Section 26 of the revised Harmonised Armed Forces Terms and Conditions of Service signed by President Bola Tinubu on December 16, 2024. Military …

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Saturday, January 11, to participate in the 2025 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2025).    A statement released by  Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, says His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, invited President Tinubu …

US President, Joe Biden has announced that for the next six months, the federal government will cover 100% of the costs for the initial disaster response to the Los Angeles wildfires.   Speaking from the White House during a briefing on the fires, the president said federal funding will cover things like removing debris, setting up temporary shelters, and paying first responders. Mr. …

A Canada-based Nigerian man, Okorie, has celebrated his wife, Lola, for her professional achievements after she became the Vice President of a ‘’Top 100 Fortune 500 company and Forbes Global 2000 top 30 organization.”   In a post on X on Wednesday, the proud husband said Lola reached a new height in her career despite taking 18 months off from …

Greenland is important for the United States’ national security, U.S. Congressman Mike Waltz said on Wednesday, following comments by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump suggesting the U.S. should take control of the island.   During an interview with Fox News, Waltz, who was tapped to serve as Trump’s national security adviser, was asked about Trump wanting U.S. control over the mineral-filled …

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum criticized Donald Trump’s comments about renaming the Gulf of Mexico, suggesting instead that the United States be called “Mexican America.”    Her remarks came in response to Trump’s vow to rename the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America.”   During her morning press conference, Sheinbaum presented a 17th-century world map labelling North America as “Mexican …

President Bola Tinubu, alongside former Nigerian leaders Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, joined a host of African dignitaries in Accra for the inauguration of Ghana’s new president, John Mahama, today January 7.     Mahama, who previously served as Ghana’s president, returned to office after succeeding Nana Akufo-Addo, his successor in 2017.    See more photos below…  

French President, Emmanuel Macron has lambasted Elon Musk for his involvement in European politics, accusing the tech mogul of intervening directly in elections across the continent. During an address on foreign policy in Paris, Macron didn’t name Musk but made a reference to the billionaire’s actions, by highlighting concerns over his alleged support for Germany’s far-right AfD party. “Who could …