Appeal court declines Trump’s request to reinstate birthright citizenship order
A federal appeals court has refused to allow the Trump administration to reinstate an order restricting birthright citizenship in the U.S. The Justice Department had asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to limit a lower court’s decision that blocked Trump’s executive order nationwide. They wanted the ruling to apply only to the people […]
Katsina Hisbah shuts down nightclubs over immorality concerns
The Katsina State Hisbah Board has banned all nightclub activities in the state, saying the move is to uphold moral values and follow Islamic principles. In a statement released on Wednesday, February 19, Hisbah Commander-General Dr. Aminu Usman (Abu Ammar) said nightclub owners must shut down their businesses to prevent immoral activities, protect societal values, […]
Trump calls Zelensky a dictator after US started peace talks with Russia without Ukraine’s involvement
Former US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are in a heated dispute after the US held peace talks with Russia without Ukraine’s participation. Trump called Zelensky a “dictator without elections,” leading to strong reactions from Kyiv. The conflict began after US and Russian officials met in Saudi Arabia to discuss ending the […]
Governor Adeleke meets British diplomats, accuses IGP of colluding with APC
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, of working with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to enforce a non-existent court order. The alleged order aimed to reinstate local government chairpersons and councillors who were removed by a Federal High Court ruling in November 2022. Governor Adeleke made […]
Mohbad’s widow reveals conditions her father-in-law gave her to do DNA as she alleges he’s been delaying the test
Omowunmi, the widow of late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, also known as Mohbad, has explained why the DNA test for her son, Liam, has not been done. For months, Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba, has insisted that a DNA test must be conducted to confirm if Liam is truly Mohbad’s son. However, Omowunmi says her […]
Zamfara: NDLEA arrests 3 suspects attempting to supply ammunition to bandits
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested three men in Zamfara State for attempting to smuggle live ammunition to bandits. The suspects were caught during a stop-and-search operation in Tsafe Local Government Area on Tuesday. NDLEA officers stopped a vehicle for inspection and found 80 rounds of 7.62mm live ammunition hidden in a […]
Messi scores first goal in 2025
Lionel Messi has started 2025 on a strong note by scoring his first goal of the year in Inter Miami’s victory over Kansas City. The Argentina captain found the net in the 56th minute, securing a 1-0 win in the first leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup clash. The match took place at Children’s Mercy […]
Step Down As Petroleum Minister – CHRICED Tells Tinubu
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resign from his role as the Minister of Petroleum. The group believes that a qualified expert should take over to improve the petroleum sector. CHRICED made this call in a statement released by its Program Manager, Victor Emejuiwe, […]
Man Slumps And Dies Inside His Bathroom In Abuja
A tragic incident occurred in New Kutunku, Gwagwalada Area Council of Abuja, where a 43-year-old man, Danjuma Abraham, died after slipping in his bathroom. According to his relative, Ishaku Moses, the incident happened around 7:35 AM on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Danjuma was getting ready for church when he went to take a bath. Unfortunately, […]
I don’t believe in replacing your father’s name after marriage – Emir of Kano’s daughter-in-law, Sultana Nazif says
Sultana Nazif, the wife of Ashraf Adam, son of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has shared her thoughts on name changes after marriage. The 24-year-old, who is the daughter of Senator Suleiman Nazif from Bauchi, said she prefers to keep her maiden name. During a question-and-answer session with her followers on February 19, […]