Author: Tobi Oluwaseun Adesanya
The House Oversight and Judiciary Committees are holding an impeachment hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday amid growing scrutiny of Republicans’ ongoing probe of President Joe Biden and his family. Tony Bobulinski and Jason Galanis, both former associates of Hunter Biden, are scheduled to testify. Bobulinski is in the hearing room. Galanis will participate via Zoom from the Alabama prison where he is serving a 14-year prison sentence for securities fraud. Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer had publicly invited the two men to appear alongside Hunter Biden and another witness in the probe, Devon Archer. Hunter Biden and Archer declined the…
In a pivotal move towards enhancing food security and creating employment opportunities, the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, under the leadership of Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has inaugurated the 2023 Dry Season Irrigated Farming initiative. This strategic endeavor, facilitated through the Benin Owena River Basin Development Authority, signifies Minister Utsev’s visionary approach to bolstering agricultural productivity and driving economic growth in Nigeria. The initiative has immense potential to transform Nigeria’s agricultural landscape by increasing agricultural yields and ensuring a steady supply of food, reducing dependency on rain-fed agriculture. Moreover, the Dry Season Irrigated Farming initiative is expected to create…
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra who is currently in detention, has asked the Federal High Court to imprison him in Kuje. He said that the Department of State Services lacked a hospital to care for him and that there was a plot to have him killed while under their care. “People will come see me, but they won’t be allowed,” he declared. There’s not a hospital there. Congestive heart failure affects me. They’re repairing me. The DSS alerts people to increased security risks over the holiday season. “I have swelling foot. They said they couldn’t…
On March 15, the Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch, or OPWP, destroyed the terrorists’ Palele, near Shiroro, logistics storage facility. AVM The airstrike east of Palele, Niger, was carried out after it was confirmed that there was an armaments cache there, according to a statement made on Tuesday in Abuja by Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). He said that the operation was carried out quickly and precisely, causing substantial damage to the intended location as well as a follow-up explosion that verified the destruction of weapons and ammunition. He claims…
Beijing: Surveillance cameras saw the 13-year-old boy sitting on a scooter with three classmates in the final moments before he passed away. His phone died an hour later, sparking a desperate hunt by family members. The boy’s body was found the next day by authorities in a village in the Hebei region of northern China, hidden beneath a tarp in an abandoned vegetable greenhouse. The finding was heartbreaking. In a case that has captured China’s attention, his three teenage classmates have been arrested on suspicion of killing the kid. This has sparked indignation, a heated debate about the defendants’ young…
Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, has come under fire for “unwarranted and provocative social media rants and devious commentary by some misguided political enemies,” according to the Kogi Peoples Movement for Equity and Justice. The organization said that the remarks were an attempt to sow discord between the former governor and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his father and political leader, in a statement released on Monday by Cordinator Sani Usman. The statement read, “And this will continue to be the case between the father and the son no matter the evil machinations of fifth columnists and disgruntled…
Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, has come under fire for “unwarranted and provocative social media rants and devious commentary by some misguided political enemies,” according to the Kogi Peoples Movement for Equity and Justice. The organization said that the remarks were an attempt to sow discord between the former governor and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his father and political leader, in a statement released on Monday by Cordinator Sani Usman. The statement read, “And this will continue to be the case between the father and the son no matter the evil machinations of fifth columnists and disgruntled…
On Monday, the electoral commission announced the results of a vote in which Vladimir Putin easily won a fifth term as president of Russia. The vote took place in the midst of the harshest suppression of opposition and free speech since the Soviet era. While politicians throughout Europe denounced Russia’s attempts to hold elections in seized areas of Ukraine that it claims as its own territory, Putin stated that the vote’s landslide margin demonstrated that Russians had put their “trust” and “hopes” in him. Here are some quotes from Putin, European leaders, and other sources: Naturally, we have a ton…
Small groups of demonstrators have come to the streets of Santiago, in eastern Cuba, to express their displeasure about power outages that sometimes last up to eight hours throughout the Caribbean country. HAVANA — On Sunday, small groups of demonstrators protested about eight-hour power outages and food shortages throughout Cuba in the eastern city of Santiago. Social media videos featured protestors outside the city, which is roughly 500 miles (800 kilometers) from Havana. The U.S. Embassy in Havana stated there were rumors of protests in numerous other regions on the island, while state media confirmed the protests in Santiago. In…
Sokoto Central Market’s motorcycle department is completely destroyed by fire. The cause of the fire was unknown to the eyewitness, although they did report that it began early on Monday morning. Nevertheless, an additional source disclosed that the fire originated from a landfill near the motorbike area. Shehu Muhammad, the chairman of the Motorcycles Marketers Association, responded to the tragedy by saying that while the fire was still blazing, they were unable to estimate how many motorcycles were destroyed. We are unable to estimate the number of motorcycles that have been destroyed by the fire at this time because it…