“If it’s the other way round, human rights groups would have risen in anger”- Shehu Sani reacts to video of President Macron’s wife shoving his face
Recently, a video of France’s President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, caught a lot of attention. The video showed the First Lady pushing President Macron’s face as they were about to get off their plane in a city in northern Vietnam on May 25. In the video, President Macron looked surprised but quickly stayed […]
Russia and US agree major prisoner exchange, days after Trump called Putin ‘crazy’
The United States and Russia have agreed to exchange prisoners, just days after former U.S. President Donald Trump publicly called Russian President Vladimir Putin “crazy.” The agreement was shared by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on May 27 during a diplomatic event in Turkey. Lavrov described Trump as someone who “wants results” and said the […]
Russia says Trump’s criticism won’t stop US-Russia prisoner swap plans
Russia has said that former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments about Russian President Vladimir Putin won’t stop current talks about a prisoner swap between the two countries. Over the weekend, Trump called Putin “crazy” after Russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine since the war began in February 2022. Even with these strong […]
Trump vows to ‘win’ against Harvard, threatens cutting off funding
President Donald Trump has said he will win his fight against Harvard University. He also warned that he might take away a large amount of government money given to the school. On Memorial Day, Trump wrote that he is thinking about taking $3 billion in grants from Harvard. He called Harvard “very antisemitic” and said […]
President Putin accuses Trump of suffering ’emotional overload’ for calling him ‘absolutely crazy’ for his brutal missile attacks on Ukraine
Russia has accused former U.S. President Donald Trump of being overly emotional after he described President Vladimir Putin as “absolutely crazy” due to Russia’s relentless missile attacks on Ukraine. When asked about Trump’s comments, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov criticized the former U.S. leader but also acknowledged the role Trump played in facilitating discussions for a […]
‘One day, the law will catch you’ – Presidency spits fire over ‘fake’ Trump’s invite to Tinubu
Recently, a message has been spreading online saying that President Bola Tinubu was invited by the White House but turned down the offer. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has said this message is not true. The message claimed it came from the State House and said the Nigerian […]
Zambian President demands refund of fees for every rejected visa from the European Union and United Kingdom
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has asked the United Kingdom and the European Union to give back visa fees to Zambians whose applications are denied. He made this statement on Friday, May 23, 2025. The President spoke about how many Zambians are losing money on expensive visa applications, especially when they are rejected. This has affected […]
Trump bars Harvard from enrolling international students
The Trump administration has taken a rare and serious step against Harvard University. It has removed Harvard’s permission to accept international students through a federal program called the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP). This decision was made by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Because of this, thousands of foreign students might have to leave […]
DR Congo senate to debate immunity of ex-President accused of ‘treason’
The Senate of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is planning to talk about taking away former President Joseph Kabila’s immunity on May 22. If they agree, Kabila could face legal charges for supporting a rebel group called M23. This group, backed by Rwanda, has been fighting and taking land in eastern DR Congo. […]
Trump defends Joe Biden amid cancer diagnosis, accuses the former president’s team of treason
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again made headlines—this time for a surprising mix of compassion and criticism toward Joe Biden. Trump shared kind words for Biden after his cancer diagnosis but also blamed his team for actions he claims nearly destroyed the country. Trump, known for being tough on immigration, has promised to […]