President Biden’s top military adviser has told China that the United States is open to resuming military-to-military communication that Beijing suspended last year to protest then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., told reporters on Friday that re-establishing …
Read More »Anambra Commissioner seeks reintroduction of Achebe’s ‘Things Fall Apart’ to school curriculum
Onyenji made the call when he received members of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers, Anambra Chapter, in his office on Friday. The Young Writers were on the visit to inform him of the 2023 Chinua Achebe Literary Festival and Memorial Lecture scheduled for Nov. 16. Onyenji said the originality …
Read More »Man seeks court protection against his wife who poured hot water on his private p@rt
A Zimbabwean man has approached a court to seek protection against his wife he accused of allegedly beating him up and pouring hot water on his private p@rt. Jesnine Nhapu approached the Harare Civil Court, alleging that his wife, Rumbidzai Nyakonda, beat him up, caused violence and spewed hot …
Read More »Kaduna woman seeks divorce over her husband?s plans to to sell their house and marry new wife
A house wife, Sadiya Bashir has sought for a divorce at a Shari’a court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna State over her husband’s plans to sell their house and marry another wife. The complainant told court that her husband, Abdullahi Haruna does not provide food for her and her 10 …
Read More »FG seeks INTERPOL support to combat terrorism
The Minister of Police Affairs, Sen. Ibrahim Gaidam has sought support from the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to combat terrorism in Nigeria. Mr Bolaji Kazeem, the Deputy Director of Press in the ministry, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, Nov. 2, in Abuja. Mr Kazeem said …
Read More »President Tinubu writes House of Representatives, seeks approval of N2.1trn 2023 budget
President Bola Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives seeking the approval of the sum of N2,176,791,286,033 as 2023 supplementary budget to address labour wage adjustments, security and more. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the 2023 supplementary budget of N2.1 trillion. While speaking to State House correspondents …
Read More »Woman seeks advice over husband’s reluctance to get medical assistance for his infertility
A woman is seeking advice after her husband refused to get medical help for his infertility six years into their marriage. An X user claiming to be a cousin of the woman shared the story on Twitter. The woman reportedly married as a virgin and is now 37, …
Read More »Alleged $2.5bn fraud: FG writes UK govt, seeks Diezani’s extradition
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has submitted a warrant of arrest and request to the Crown Prosecution Services of the United Kingdom for the immediate extradition of a former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke. Punch reports that the request, made on the orders …
Read More »Biden to Deliver Oval Office Address as He Seeks Aid for Israel and Ukraine
President Biden will deliver a prime-time speech on Thursday about the war in Ukraine and the terror attacks in Israel as his administration prepares to call on Congress to approve tens of billions of dollars in military aid for the two embattled nations. The address will mark the second time …
Read More »My Leg Might Be Amputated – Mr Ibu Begs For His Life From Sick Bed, Seeks Financial Help
Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has cried out for prayers following his battle an unnamed illness which may lead to the amputation of his legs. The ailing actor cried out hours after a video of his 63rd birthday in an undisclosed hospital in Lagos emerged on …
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