After 8 Days of Illegal Detention, FCDA Staff Queried for Exposing Wike’s Land Scandal

After 8 Days of Illegal Detention, FCDA Staff Queried for Exposing Wike’s Land Scandal

Before releaNyesom Ezenwo Wike – CON, GSSRS staff member of the FCDA Lands Registry, the agency—under pressure from FCT Minister @Nyesom Ezenwo Wike issued him a query as a condition for his freedom. Mr. Mairiga was unlawfully detained for 8 days after allegedly leaking documents that revealed illegal land allocations made by Minister Wike to his own children. Rather than investigate the corruption, the FCDA is persecuting the whistleblower. He has now been given 72 hours to respond to the query. This is a clear case of abuse of power and intimidation of civil servants who dare to expose the...

Iran vs Empire: Why America Trembles

Iran vs Empire: Why America Trembles

By Umarn Osabo PhD.umarmosabo@gmail.com Introduction: When Missiles Fear Ideas Why does the most powerful military-industrial empire in human history tremble at the name of Iran? Why does a country battered by sanctions, encircled militarily, diplomatically isolated, and financially embargoed, evoke such relentless hostility from the United States? The simple answer is this: Iran has become the most dangerous idea in the modern world. It is not the missiles not the centrifuges, nor the military alliances in the so-called “ Axis of Resistance ” that frighten the empire. What the architects of global dominance fear most is the metaphysical engine that...

Notorious Swedish Gang Leader Arrested In Turkey

Notorious Swedish Gang Leader Arrested In Turkey

One of Sweden’s most wanted gang leaders, Ismail Abdo, has been arrested in Turkey, the Swedish prosecutor’s office said on Friday. The dual Swedish-Turkish national has an extensive list of drug-related charges against him according to the global police agency, Interpol. The 35-year-old, nicknamed The Strawberry, is a well-known leader of the Rumba crime gang in Sweden. He is accused of orchestrating illegal operations from abroad and has been the subject of an Interpol red notice since last year. Swedish police did not identify him, but confirmed the arrest of a man “suspected of having engaged in serious drug trafficking and inciting...

Kenyan Leader To Build Huge Church At Presidential Office

Kenyan Leader To Build Huge Church At Presidential Office

Kenyan President William Ruto says he is building a church at the presidential residence in Nairobi that he will pay for himself – and says he has nothing to apologise for. “I am not going to ask anyone for an apology for building a church. The devil might be angry and can do what he wants,” Ruto said on Friday. That statement alone has angered Kenyans already frustrated with his style of leadership and what they regard as the entanglement of the state and the church. The BBC has asked the government for comment. It is not clear who Ruto...

Russia Launches Largest Missile And Drone Barrage On Kyiv Since War In Ukraine Began

Russia Launches Largest Missile And Drone Barrage On Kyiv Since War In Ukraine Began

Waves of drones and missiles targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial assault since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began more than three years ago, officials said Friday, amid a renewed Russian push to capture more of its neighbor’s land. Hours after the barrage that killed one person and wounded at least 26 others, including a child, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a “very important and productive” phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. The two leaders discussed how Ukrainian air defenses might be strengthened, possible joint weapons production between the U.S. and Ukraine, and broader U.S-led efforts to end the war with Russia, according...