Ryan Hinton, 18, was fatally shot by Cincinnati police on May 1, 2025, during a pursuit involving a stolen vehicle. Police reported that the suspect was among four in a stolen Kia SUV and fled, pointing a gun at an officer, dropped a gun, picked it up, and pointed it at an officer again, thus prompting his shooting, a Glock was recovered at the scene. Blurry body camera footage raises questions about whether he aimed the gun, his family disputes the police account, describing him as a “fun, loving kid” and “non-violent” questioning the police narrative However evidence suggests the...
Photos: Met Gala 2025
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The Akpabio-Ogban Election Controversy: How Misinformation Overshadowed the Facts
By Timothy Odedina In Nigeria’s heated political environment, emotions often override facts—especially when it comes to elections. A recent example is the misleading narrative surrounding the conviction of Prof. Peter Ogban, a former INEC official, and the false insinuation that Senate President Godswill Akpabio benefited from electoral fraud. Several media outlets, commentators, and even some lawyers have pushed a distorted version of events, suggesting that Akpabio was declared the winner of a rigged election. However, court documents and verified reports from credible newspapers like Punch tell a completely different story. The 2019 Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial Election: What Really Happened?The...
“We Have To Understand That Our Economy Cannot Sustain Subsidies Indefinitely.” —- Minister Of Power
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the country’s economy can no longer afford to maintain electricity subsidies. He advised Nigerians to prepare for the introduction of tariffs that reflect the true costs of electricity. At a meeting with the Chairmen of Nigeria’s Generating Companies in Abuja, Adelabu emphasized that, “We have to understand that our economy cannot sustain subsidies indefinitely.” He, nonetheless, emphasized the government’s commitment to offering targeted subsidies to support economically disadvantaged Nigerians. The Federal Government presently has an outstanding debt exceeding N4 trillion owed to Generating Companies (Gencos) for overdue subsidy payments. In its performance...