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May 11, 2026

Gov Makinde appoints new security adviser, mineral company chairman

Mr Makinde urged them to see the appointments as a call to service. 

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
March 14, 2026
Okey Ndibe
October 19, 2025

Trump posts ominous image of fighter jet hovering over ‘No Kings’ protesters

In the short AI-generated video, the jet was branded ‘King Trump’.

America, President Donald Trump
October 18, 2025

‘No Kings’ protests against Trump sweep through U.S.

Top Democrat members have endorsed the protests, calling on Americans to hit the streets in protest against Mr Trump’s immigration policies.

‘No Kings’ protests
June 20, 2025

Nigerian national Ridwan Adepoju jailed 43 months for defrauding U.S. citizens, businesses in Chicago

He also faces potential deportation back to Nigeria upon completion of his sentence. 

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
May 9, 2025

Prevost’s election as Catholic pope excites former employers, students

Students and faculty remembered him not just as a religious leader but as a humble and compassionate mentor.

Robert Prevost
January 20, 2025

Pope Francis prays for wisdom, strength as Trump assumes office

Mr Trump was sworn in as the 47th U.S. president on Monday. 

Pope Francis and Donald Trump
January 18, 2025

Trump administration to commence deportation raid in Chicago next week

The New York Times reported that the plan is tagged ‘Operation Safeguard’ and will commence immediately after Mr Trump’s inauguration on Monday.

Donald Trump
January 6, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Bola Tinubu pays U.S. lobbyists $2.7 million to help burnish image destroyed by drug dealing, certificate forgery scandals

An aide said the Nigerian leader engaged PR firms after evaluating the impact widespread coverage of his narcotics and diploma mess had on his prestige before his foreign peers.

President Bola Tinubu and David Spaulding
December 5, 2024

FBI traces Bobo Chicago’s million-dollar fraud to African Shrine; CEO Wale Ogundana loses nightclub licence

The Nevada state government immediately moved against Mr Ogundana and pulled the plug on his licence to operate the nightclub business.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)