House Republicans Join Democrats to Challenge Trump’s Canada Tariffs
In a rare display of bipartisan dissent, six House Republicans joined Democrats in passing a measure aimed at rolling back President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, a cornerstone of his second-term trade agenda. The vote, which GOP leaders had sought to prevent, highlights growing unease within the Republican Party over the economic impact of Trump’s […]
Supporters Slam FIFA Over Ticket Pricing, Limited Measures Spark Criticism
Supporters in Europe have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” in response to its ticket pricing policies. In an attempt to address concerns, FIFA introduced a limited allocation of $60 tickets specifically for official supporters’ groups. Critics, however, say the initiative falls short of tackling broader affordability issues. FIFA has been notifying applicants since February […]
Dangote Refinery Hits Full 650,000 bpd Capacity, Sets Global Benchmark
Lagos, Nigeria — Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reached full nameplate capacity of 650,000 barrels per day at its Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) and Motor Spirit (MS) production block, marking a landmark operational achievement and a first for a refinery of its scale globally. The company announced the milestone following the successful completion of scheduled maintenance […]
Jennifer Aniston and boyfriend Jim Curtis share an intimate kiss in his 57th birthday tribute to her
Jennifer Aniston and her boyfriend Jim Curtis shared a tender moment in public as Curtis celebrated the actress’s 57th birthday with a loving Instagram tribute. The post included a black-and-white photo of them kissing over a bouquet of flowers, along with another image showing them laughing together on a boat. Curtis captioned it simply, “HBD […]
India to get 114 Rafale jets as government clears Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal: Sources
New Delhi: In a major boost to India’s air power, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday approved the procurement of 114 Rafale fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), defence sources told India Today TV. The clearance of the mega ₹3.25 lakh crore deal comes ahead of […]
U.S. Army Neutralizes Misidentified Balloon Near Fort Bliss; FAA Issues Temporary Flight Restrictions
FORT BLISS, Texas — The U.S. Army deployed a high-energy laser system to neutralize an airborne object near Fort Bliss that was initially suspected to be a drug cartel-operated drone but was later identified as a commercial “party balloon,” according to officials. The object, first detected in restricted airspace, resembled foreign drone technology, prompting immediate […]
NAPTIP rescues 23 Nigerians trafficked to Thailand for cybercrimes
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has successfully rescued and repatriated 23 Nigerian youths who were trafficked to Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries for cybercrime activities. The Director-General, Binta Adamu Bello, warned that traffickers are increasingly targeting intelligent youths with computer and IT skills, luring them with promises of […]
2027 Election: I Will Work Against Peter Obi — Cubana Chief Priest Declares
Celebrity barman and nightlife entrepreneur, Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has announced that he will not support former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, in the 2027 presidential election. The socialite made the declaration during an exchange with followers on Instagram, where he stated that he intends to oppose Obi’s anticipated presidential bid. […]
2Baba Denies Womanizer Label, Opens Up on Fatherhood, Marriage and Life Beyond Stardom
Nigerian music legend Innocent “2Baba” Idibia has pushed back against long-standing perceptions about his private life, firmly rejecting claims that he is a womanizer. In an exclusive interview with the Voice of Nigeria, the award-winning singer described himself instead as “straightforward” and a “lover boy,” while reflecting on the realities of fame, fatherhood and public […]
‘Dawson’s Creek’ star, James Van Der Beek d!es at 48 after cancer battle
James Van Der Beek, the actor best known for his role as Dawson Leery in the teen drama “Dawson’s Creek,” has died at the age of 48. His wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, confirmed his passing on Instagram, noting that he faced his final days with courage, faith, and grace, and asked for privacy for […]