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ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE

December 26, 2025

Tinubu gave Trump go-ahead for U.S. military airstrikes in Nigeria: Tuggar

“I spoke with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for 19 minutes before the strike, and we agreed to talk to President Tinubu for his go-ahead, and he gave it,” said Mr Tuggar.

Donald Trump's official portrait and Bola Tinubu official portrait
December 24, 2025

Nigerian businessman Invictus Obi released from U.S. prison, faces deportation after serving five-year fraud sentence

Mr Okeke, 38, before his criminal activities came to light, was celebrated in the Forbes 30-under-30 section in 2016 as one of Africa’s most promising entrepreneurs.

December 24, 2025

Tinubu govt now taking Trump seriously with Sunday Jackson’s release: Riley Moore

U.S. lawmaker Riley Moore has hailed the pardon of Sunday Jackson, a Christian farmer who was on death row for killing a Fulani herdsman in self-defence.

U.S. lawmaker Reiley Moore
December 23, 2025

NBA asks Tinubu to suspend implementation of tax laws amid corruption allegation

President Bola Tinubu has been asked to suspend the new tax laws, which are expected to take effect on January 1, 2026.

Nigerian Bar Association
December 19, 2025

U.S. announces $11 billion Taiwan arms deal

The arms deal, awaiting approval, has drawn scrutiny from Beijing.

Donald Trump official portrait
December 19, 2025
UK prison warden
December 18, 2025

Trump threatens South Africa over detention, doxxing of U.S. officials in Johannesburg

Mr Trump’s administration said the doxxing of American officials puts them in “harm’s way.”

December 16, 2025

Pregnant woman tortured, relatives used as hostages, survivor lost father, unborn baby to police brutality: CAPTI Report

Ms Anyanwu’s case is one of alleged police brutality and extrajudicial killings. She eventually lost the pregnancy while her father died in custody, five days after his arrest.

December 15, 2025

Supreme Court confirms Tinubu’s power to sack governors, suspend democracy in any state

The apex court held that the president has the power to declare a state of emergency in any state, provided his decision is within the law.

President Bola Tinubu
December 15, 2025

FBI arrests Nigerian Damilola Bamigboye for kidnapping immigration officer to avoid deportation

The FBI charged Damilola Bamigboye to court for resisting arrest and abducting an agent of the Department of Homeland Security Investigations.

Damilola Bamigboye, FBI agents