Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, and Hamza Al-Mustapha, the ex-aide to the late military dictator General Sani Abacha, were among a host of prominent political figures who gathered in Abuja on Tuesday to discuss strategies for Nigeria’s upcoming 2027 elections.The high-level meeting, organised by Shehu Gabam, the national chairman of the Social Democratic...
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U.S. President-Elect Son Arrival In Greenland Heightened Speculations That Trump Administration Will Acquire It.
President-elect Donald Trump eldest son –Donald Trump Jn.r— visited Greenland the mineral-rich Danish territory that’s home to a large U.S. military base, thus heightening speculation that the incoming U.S. administration could seek to acquire it.Trump later told a news conference he wouldn’t rule out using military force or economic coercion to take control of Greenland, saying that “we need...
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Ugandan Military Head Says He Wants To Behead Opposition Leader.
The head of Uganda’s military, who is also the son of longstanding President Yoweri Museveni, said he wanted to behead the country’s most prominent opposition leader.Muhoozi Kainerugaba is widely believed to be the heir apparent to his father, who has governed Uganda since 1986. Kainerugaba routinely makes inflammatory posts on social media, including a threat in...
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South Korea Court Re-Issue Warrant to Arrest Impeached President
A South Korean court has re-issued a warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, the country’s corruption investigation agency said on Tuesday.This is coming after its botched attempt to detain Yoon last week.According to Reuters, investigators seeking to question him on allegations of insurrection have struggled to execute a warrant for his arrest.The head of the investigation unit,...
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Trump Jr. to Visit Greenland after Greenland’s Leaders Rebuffed Dad’s Offer
Donald Trump Jr is planning to visit Greenland, two weeks after his father repeated his desire for the US to take control of the autonomous Danish territory.The US president-elect’s son plans to record video footage for a podcast during the one-day private visit, US media report.Donald Trump reignited controversy in December when he said “ownership...
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Obi Cries Out Against Alleged Threat To His Life And Family From APC National Spokesperson.
The former governor of Anambra state and Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has cried out against an alleged threat to his life and family.This is coming after Felix Morka, the National spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in an interview on Arise TV stated that Obi deserve whatever...
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Canada Prime Minister Resignation Approaches
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to resign weeks before Donald Trump inauguration over mounting dissent within his Liberal party.National newspapers The Globe and Mail and The Toronto Star reported that sources inside Trudeau’s Liberal party expect him to step down ahead of its national caucus on Wednesday.The announcement may be made in the coming...
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President Biden Signs Legislation Expanding Social Security Benefits For Millions Public Servants, Their Spouses and Survivors.
As one of his last official acts, President Joe Biden has officially signed the bipartisan social security fairness act into law, for the millions of public servants ranging from teachers, firefighters, nurses, police officers, other public employees, and their spouses and survivors who have dedicated their lives to public services.According to the president: “I’m proud...
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile to Its East as U.S. Secretary Anthony Blinken Visits Seoul
North Korea has fired what appears to be an intermediate-range ballistic missile towards the sea to its east, South Korea’s military said, in what is Pyongyang’s first missile launch in two months.The missile flew 1,100km before falling into the sea, the military said, adding that it “strongly condemns” this “clear act of provocation”.The launch comes...