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Hung Jury Ends Trial Of Ex-New York Governors’ Aide Accused Of Selling Influence To China

Hung Jury Ends Trial Of Ex-New York Governors’ Aide Accused Of Selling Influence To China

A judge declared a mistrial Monday in the corruption case of a former aide to New York governors after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked and couldn’t reach a verdict on charges she sold her influence to China and profited from a medical equipment scheme during the pandemic. The federal jury in Brooklyn was unable...

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FCC Bans New Chinese-Made Drones, Citing Security Risks

FCC Bans New Chinese-Made Drones, Citing Security Risks

The Federal Communications Commission on Monday said it would ban new foreign-made drones, a move that will keep new Chinese-made drones such as those from DJI and Autel out of the U.S. market. The announcement came a year after Congress passed a defense bill that raised national security concerns about Chinese-made drones, which have become...

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AFCON 2025: Chelle Plays Down Pressure Ahead Of Super Eagles Opener

AFCON 2025: Chelle Plays Down Pressure Ahead Of Super Eagles Opener

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has urged calm and focus as Nigeria prepares for its opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations, insisting his attention remains firmly on the pitch rather than speculation about his future. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Chelle described the opener as a defining moment in the tournament....

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Ghana Deports 68 Foreigners including 42 Nigerians over Prostitution, Fraud and other Crimes

Ghana Deports 68 Foreigners including 42 Nigerians over Prostitution, Fraud and other Crimes

Ghana has deported 68 foreign nationals from the Ashanti Region following court rulings linked to organized crime, prostitution, and other offences, highlighting Nigeria as the most affected country in the latest enforcement action. The deportations were confirmed on Thursday by Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti regional minister, in a post on his official X account. According to...

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Peter Obi statement on “The Farouk Controversy and the Question of Public Responsibility”

Peter Obi statement on “The Farouk Controversy and the Question of Public Responsibility”

Peter Obi statement on “The Farouk Controversy and the Question of Public Responsibility” “One of the most talked-about public controversies in recent times is the allegation surrounding Farouk Ahmed. “Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, alleged that Mr. Farouk, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), spent...