Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban minister for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice, reportedly revealed that the Taliban new rule has banned women from speaking in public: “When women are not permitted to call takbir or athan [Islamic call to prayer], they certainly cannot sing songs or music.“Even when an adult female...
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CANADA ALLEGES AMIT SHAH ‘ORDERED’ CAMPAIGN TARGETING SIKH SEPARATISTS
A Canadian official alleged on Tuesday that Home Minister Amit Shah ordered a campaign of violence, intimidation and intelligence gathering targeting Sikh separatists inside Canada.Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison told Parliament members of the national security committee that he had confirmed Mr. Shah’s name to The Washington Post, which first reported the allegations.“The journalist called...
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FEDERAL HIGH COURT STOPS CBN FROM RELEASING ALLOCATION TO RIVERS GOVERNMENT
The Federal High Court Abuja, presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stop releasing monthly financial allocations to the Rivers State Government.Abdulmalik held that the disbursement of monthly allocations since January by the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, was a breach of the Constitution.The judge posit that...
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“I EXPECT THE NNPC AND MARKETERS TO STOP IMPORTING. THEY SHOULD COME AND COLLECT; WE HAVE EVERYTHING THEY NEED” DANGOTE.
Aliko Dangote revealed that his oil refinery has a stockpile of 500 million litres of petrol, countering claims by marketers that they needed to supplement Dangote’s supplies with imports to meet fuel shortages.Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, had summoned oil regulators, the head of the state-owned NNPC, the finance minister, and Aliko Dangote to a meeting...
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WHITE HOUSE DEFENDS JOE BIDEN TRANSCRIPT OF ‘GARBAGE’ REMARKS AMIDST BACKLASHES
Americans have rejected Joe Biden and the White House’s denials that the president called Donald Trump’s supporters “garbage.”President Biden said he was referencing comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s joke attacking Puerto Rico at a Trump rally in New York when he made the remarks on a Zoom call with the Voto Latino advocacy group.In a statement, Biden said: “Earlier today I referred...
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BIDEN PRAISES NIGERIAN PRESIDENT’S LEADERSHIP IN SECURING AMERICAN’S RELEASE, EXPRESSES EMPATHY OVER FLOODING IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTRY
The President of the United State of America Joe Biden on Tuesday praised Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his leadership in securing the humanitarian release of American citizen and former U.S. law enforcement official Tigran Gambaryan.The White House, in a statement, highlighted the conversation between the two leaders, emphasizing both their shared commitment to...
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“What Does Nigeria’s Vice President Need A New Jet For, And What Value Are All Presidential And Vice Presidential Trips Adding To Our Present Situation?” Peter Obi Queries
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi labelled the Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Abdulkareem Lawan, ‘insensitive’ for appealing to the Federal Government to buy a new jet for the vice president of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima amidst economy woes.Recall the Speaker had on Sunday appealed to FG in a statement to...
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PHOTO NEWS: FG LAUNCH EMBLEM APPEAL TO HONOR NIGERIA FALLEN HEROES
The Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday joined President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, to officially launch the Emblem Appeal for the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.The ceremony marked the start of nationwide activities to honor Nigeria’s fallen heroes and support the welfare of veterans and their families
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IF SOMEONE DOESN’T RESPECT YOU, THEY SHOULD NOT REPRESENT YOU. THAT’S NOT WHAT YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE. KAMALA HARRIS WILL BE A PRESIDENT FOR ALL AMERICANS. OBAMA
“Kamala Harris will be a president for all Americans. She actually cares about making your lives better. Donald Trump only thinks about himself. “I want you to remember this: if someone doesn’t respect you, they should not represent you. That’s not what you need in your life. And we don’t need Donald Trump leading our...