An appeals court on Tuesday agreed to dismiss charges related to Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents, effectively ending Special Counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of Trump.Smith’s office on Monday sought to dismiss charges, first made in June 2023, against Trump on allegations that he willfully retained national defense information after he left office and that he...
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LAGOS STATE SUSPEND AIDE FOR OVER CONTROVERSIAL POST
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has suspended his senior special assistant on print media, Wale Ajetunmobi, for his controversial post on his personal X handle suggesting some arsonists were “hunted and executed” by the government.The governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gbenga Akosile, announced the suspension in a brief statement on Tuesday.Mr. Ajetunmobi’s suspension comes...
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Maj. GU Bukar, A-D-C to late COAS, Lt-General TA LAGBAJA Epitaph’s Statement
TO MY PRINCIPAL!!! Sir, I do not know where to start from, because all my thoughts are that I would in the future be writing your biography, and not epitaph. I first met you 10 years ago, on 1st of December 2014, as my Commanding Officer in 72 Special Forces Battalion. It was then that...
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UKRAINE SAYS RUSSIA LAUNCHED ‘RECORD’ 188 DRONES OVERNIGHT
Russia staged a record number of drone attacks overnight over Ukraine, damaging buildings and “critical infrastructure” in several regions, the air force said Tuesday.“During the night attack, the enemy launched a record number of Shahed strike unmanned aerial vehicles and unidentified drones,” the air force said, referring to Iranian-designed drones and putting the figure at...
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Mexicans Massive Registration For Judges’ Election To Clean Up A “Rotten” Judiciary Serving The Interests Of The Political And Economic Elite.
More than 34,000 people have registered as candidates for 881 posts in elections next year that will make Mexico the first country to choose all its judges, at every level, by popular vote, data released on Monday showed.The move has sparked street protests and diplomatic tensions, and prompted eight of the country’s 11 Supreme Court justices...
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CANADA IS “ESSENTIAL” TO AMERICAN ENERGY SUPPLY, OTTAWA GOVERNMENT REPLIES TRUMP’S THREAT OF 25% TAX LEVERAGE
Canada is “essential” to the American energy supply, a government statement said Monday, touting ties with its southern neighbor after US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose tariffs once he takes office in January.“Our relationship today is balanced and mutually beneficial, particularly for American workers,” Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Public Safety Minister Dominic...
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Trump To Impose 25% Tax On Products Entering U.S. From Mexico, Canada And China, As A Measure To Cut Down Illegal Immigration And Drugs.
United State President-elect Donald Trump, on Monday threatened to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office as part of his effort to crack down on illegal immigration and drugs.Trump said he would impose a 25% tax on all products entering the country from Canada and Mexico, and an...
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PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT REACTS TO ESTRANGED V.P’S DEATH THREAT, VOWS TO FIGHT BACK.
The President of Philippine Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday has vowed to fight back against what he called reckless and troubling threats against him.This came about after his estranged vice president Sara Duterte threatened he and his family alongside the Lower House of speaker would be assassinated if she herself were killed.In a strongly worded video message addressing the nation,...
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SENIOR RUSSIAN COMMANDER ALLEGEDLY DISMISSED OVER ALLEGATIONS OF FALSE REPORTS ON WAR’S PROGRESS
Col. Gen. Gennady Anashkin’s a senior Russian commander who was responsible for troops fighting in eastern Ukraine has been removed from his position, according to reports from several Kremlin-aligned news outlets.While no official reason has been given for Gen. y Anashkin’s apparent dismissal, a Telegram channel with close ties to the Russian Defense Ministry has alleged that...
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MUSK LABELS BRITAIN A ‘TYRANNICAL POLICE STATE.’
The world richest man and tech billionaire, Elon Musk has labelled one U.S. ally’s government “fascists” and another leader a “fool” and called Britain a “tyrannical police state” while endorsing calls for a new election and boosting a video from a jailed far-right activist.Musk, a close ally and supporter to the United State President-elect Donald Trump,...