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TRUMP MOVES TO CLOSE DOWN VOICE OF AMERICA US President Donald Trump has signed an order to strip back federally funded news organisation Voice of America, accusing it of being “anti-Trump” and “radical”. A White House statement said the order would “ensure taxpayers are no longer on the hook for radical propaganda”, and included quotes from politicians and right-wing media …

TRUMP MOVES TO CLOSE DOWN VOICE OF AMERICA US President Donald Trump has signed an order to strip back federally funded news organisation Voice of America, accusing it of being “anti-Trump” and “radical”. A White House statement said the order would “ensure taxpayers are no longer on the hook for radical propaganda”, and included quotes from politicians and right-wing media …

IMPEACHMENT: FUBARA IS GOING NOWHERE – FAYOSE Nigerian businessman Isaac Fayose has dismissed the ongoing impeachment move against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, insisting that the governor will not be removed from office. In a viral video released on Monday, Fayose strongly criticized Nyesom Wike and the pro-Wike lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly, describing their actions as …

FUBARA NOT SERVED IMPEACHMENT NOTICE – RIVERS GOVT The Rivers State government has dismissed claims that Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, have been served an impeachment notice. According to the government, there has been no formal communication from the State House of Assembly regarding allegations of gross misconduct. The Assembly, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule and …

COURT FIXES APRIL 16 TO RuLE ON DEFECTION CASE AGAINST PRO-WIKE LAWMAKERS The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has set April 16, 2025, as the date for its ruling on an application regarding the dismissal of a defection case filed by the Labour Party against 27 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The case concerns the lawmakers, …

HOW AMOSUN DEMOLISHED MY CEMENT PLANT PROJECT TWICE – DANGOTE President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Monday, accused former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, of demolishing his cement plant project sited at Itori, Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state, on two different occasions. The ongoing plant project of two new lines with a capacity …

TINUBU APPOINTS KUKAH KADUNA FEDERAL VARSITY PRO-CHANCELLOR President Bola Tinubu has appointed the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Monday titled ‘President Tinubu Appoints Bishop …

HOW MY MOTHER RUINED MY CAREER – NOLLYWOOD ACTRESS, REGINA DANIELS In an emotional outpouring, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has opened up about the emotional toll her relationship with her mother, Rita Daniels, has had on her career. During an intimate conversation shared on social media, Regina, often known for her bubbly personality, broke down in tears, confessing that her …

CORPS MEMBER WHO CALLED TINUBU ‘TERRIBLE PRESIDENT’ DESERVES CAPITAL PUNISHMENT – MEDIA AIDE President Bola Tinubu’s media aide, Temitope Ajayi, says the corps member who called his principal a “terrible” leader deserves to be given a capital punishment. Ushie Rita Uguamaye, a corps member serving in Lagos State, in a video posted on TikTok under the handle @talktoraye, tearfully expressed …

YOU LACK POWER TO PROSECUTE OFFENCES UNDER ELECTORAL ACT – COURT TELLS AGF The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday held that the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice lacked requisite power and authority to initiate, maintain and prosecute offences under the Electoral Act, 2022. Justice Inyang Ekwo made the declaration while delivering judgement in …