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President Joe Biden gave the State of the Union address on Thursday night. It was a rowdy affair as an amped-up Biden contended with a crowd full of Republican hecklers, most notably Georgia’s Marjorie Taylor Greene, who repeatedly ignored Speaker Mike Johnson’s request to show decorum during the speech. In …

A resident of Abia has called on the state governor, Alex Otti, to direct the body in charge of electricity supply in the state to cease power as it is now too much.   In a video making the rounds on social media, the man lamented that the bottle of …

President Biden delivered an energetic and impassioned speech that was as much a campaign kickoff as it was a State of the Union, leveraging what is expected to be one of his largest audiences of the year to make a forceful case that he was fit enough for another four …

  In continuation of the ongoing repair works on the Third Mainland Bridge by the Federal Ministry of Works, the Lagos Island – Iyana Oworo bound lane will be closed to vehicular traffic from 12:00 am on Wednesday 6th till 12:00 noon on Thursday 7th March, 2024.   A statement …

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) said that Republicans are trying to stop President Biden from delivering the State Of The Union address. Sen. Ernst said on Fox News, “It is unfathomable that we don’t have a national security strategy from the President. Nor do we have his budget for the upcoming …

An aide to the governor of Delta state, Osai Ovie Success, has sparked a debate on social media after he advised single men in their 30s who have no money to go ahead and marry. According to him, their wives will give them breakthrough. While some Nigerians agree with him, …

The Haitian government has declared a state of emergency after thousands of inmates escaped from its largest prison following an explosion of gang-led violence over the weekend. The government cited the “deterioration of security,” notably in the capital Port-au-Prince, and “increasingly violent criminal acts perpetrated by armed gangs,” including kidnappings …

7 minutes ago Auburn Athletics AUBURN, Ala. – No. 11 Auburn started fast and never trailed, getting a combined 32 points from Johni Broome and Denver Jones to defeat Mississippi State 78-63 Saturday at sold-out Neville Arena. “A good win against a good team. Mississippi State, it’s like a second-round …

Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested four suspects for possession of P295 rounds of ammunition and one AK-47 rifle in Tafa Local Government Area of the state.     The State Commissioner of Police, CP Shawulu Ebenezer Danmamman, disclosed this during a press briefing at the command …

Armed robbers invaded a woman’s house in Mosagar community in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta state and stole beverages, raw and cooked food including pots of stew and soup.    Nigerian activist, Comrade Israel Joe, who disclosed this in a Facebook post said the incident happened on Wednesday …