Joe Biden Criticizes Elon Musk Over Allegations of Past Illegal Work in the U.S. (Video)
President Joe Biden has called out Tesla CEO Elon Musk for “immigration hypocrisy” after a report claimed that Musk may have worked illegally in the U.S. during his early career. This criticism came after The Washington Post reported that Musk, originally from South Africa, might not have had the proper authorization to work in the […]
Nigerian Lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Bolt Driver Over Delivery Dispute
In a troubling incident from Abuja, Hon. Alex Ikwechegh, a member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives representing the Aba North and South Federal Constituency in Abia State, has been arrested by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command. He is accused of physically assaulting Mr. Stephen Abuwatseya, a Bolt driver, after a dispute regarding a […]
Gunmen Kidnap Priest from Catholic Seminary in Edo State
Gunmen attacked the Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary in Edo State, Nigeria, on Sunday, October 27, 2024, abducting Rev. Fr. Thomas Oyode, the seminary’s rector. The incident took place in Etsako East Local Government Area while seminarians and priests were gathered for evening prayers. The Catholic Diocese of Auchi confirmed the kidnapping in a statement issued […]
Peter Obi Condemns Frequent Building Collapses, Calls for Arrest of Negligent Builders
In Nigeria, recent cases of building collapses have become a growing concern, leading many to call for stricter safety measures. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s candidate in the 2023 presidential election, has publicly spoken out, urging the government to hold irresponsible builders accountable and prioritize safety in construction. This concern follows a recent incident in […]
Bolt Driver Recounts Assault by Lawmaker and Arrest by Police
In a recent incident in Abuja, Stephen Abuwatseya, a Bolt driver, came forward to share his experience of being assaulted by a Nigerian lawmaker, Alexander Mascot Ikwechegh, on October 27. The altercation occurred in the Maitama area, where Stephen says the lawmaker physically attacked him and hurled insults. To document the situation, Stephen began recording […]
Family Pleads for Recovery of NNPCL Worker’s Body After Port Harcourt Helicopter Crash
In the wake of the Port Harcourt helicopter crash, the family of Boris Ledum Ndorbu, one of the crew members onboard, is pleading for authorities to intensify their search efforts to recover his body. The tragic crash took place on October 24, 2024, when an East Wind Aviation helicopter, with registration number 5NBQG, went down […]
Philadelphia Union Mourns Loss of Goalkeeper Holden Trent at Age 25
Philadelphia Union fans and the soccer community are grieving the sudden loss of Holden Trent, the team’s goalkeeper, who passed away at just 25 years old. The club shared the heartbreaking news, honoring Trent’s memory as an exceptional athlete and person. While the cause of his death hasn’t been shared, the impact he left behind […]
TCN and NSA Collaborate to Restore Power in Northern Nigeria After Week-long Outage
For over a week, Northern Nigeria has been dealing with a major power outage due to the vandalism of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line, a critical route supplying electricity to major cities like Kaduna and Kano. To tackle this, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has joined forces with the Office of the National Security Adviser […]
NiDCOM Rescues 17 Nigerian Women from Trafficking in Ghana
In a recent rescue operation, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) brought back 17 Nigerian women who were trafficked to Ghana. These women, aged between 18 and 29, were lured from Nigeria with false promises of good jobs. Instead, they were exploited and kept silent through coercive oaths. This successful operation highlights NiDCOM’s commitment to […]
NSCDC Catches Suspected Bandit in Kano
In a significant breakthrough in the fight against banditry, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kano State has arrested a suspected bandit named Umar Ibrahim, also known as Danlami Tela. The 45-year-old man was apprehended in the Hotoro Yandodo area of Nassarawa Local Government, Kano. Umar Ibrahim hails from Dikke in the […]