Angered by the failure to recall Dino Melaye, who represents Kogi West senatorial district of Kogi State, Governor Yahaya Bello may have concluded plans to sack some of his aides who hail from the senatorial district. Sources close to Bello said he was not taking the failed attempt to recall …
Read More »Kanye West Says Obama Never Apologized for ‘jackass’ Remarks
Following up a whirlwind week of pro-Trump tweets and freewheeling interviews, rapper Kanye West on Tuesday called out former President Barack Obama for failing to apologize for calling him a “jackass” multiple times. The former president first used the epithet to describe West in leaked 2009 interview footage after the …
Read More »Kanye West suggests African-American slavery was ‘a choice’
US rapper Kanye West has said the enslavement of African Americans over centuries may have been a “choice”. “When you hear about slavery for 400 years … for 400 years? That sounds like a choice,” he said during an appearance on entertainment site TMZ. “We’re mentally imprisoned,” the star added. …
Read More »Mueller ‘Threatened Trump With Subpoena’ Amid Russia Probe
Special Counsel Robert Mueller warned he could issue a subpoena for Donald Trump to appear before a grand jury as part of a probe into alleged Russian election meddling, US media report. Mr Mueller suggested the move during talks with Mr Trump’s lawyers in March. He said the subpoena would …
Read More »Wimbledon 2018: Serena Williams Could be Top Seed on Return
Seven-time champion Serena Williams could still be made the number one seed at Wimbledon this year, even if the American does not climb back into the world’s top 32 before the tournament. Williams, 36, has dropped to 449th in the world since giving birth last year. She believes players returning …
Read More »Ancient Christian Ruins Discovered Under Former ISIS-Held Territory
MANBIJ, Syria – For more than two years, ISIS forces who occupied this northern Syrian city paid little attention to the tip of an old gate on an empty mound of land where they dumped trash. They were clueless the gate ran several feet into the ground down to something …
Read More »Wife ‘flew Manchester to India on husband’s passport’
An airline is investigating how a woman flew 4,200 miles from Manchester to Delhi on her husband’s passport. A relative of Geeta Modha said she “accidentally” picked up her partner Dilip’s passport when she set off on a business trip to India on 23 April. The family member said the …
Read More »Like a Little Boy: Nigeria Dictator President says His herdsmen Don’t Carry AK47
“Nigerian herdsmen don’t carry AK 47’s. They only use sticks”- President Buhari to President Donald Trump, The White House, 30th April 2018. “We’ve had serious problems with Christians who have been murdered, killed in Nigeria. We’re going to work on that problem and work on that problem very, very hard, …
Read More »Open Letter To General Buhari The Nigeria Coup Leader Turned President About His EFCC’s Abuse of Court Processes
An Open Letter To President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR On The Abuse Of Court Process By The Economic And Financial Crimes Commission On Chief Dr Innocent Chukwuma OFR As Instigated And Sponsored By Guaranty Trust Bank Plc Having just a few minutes ago sworn on the Holy Book, I intend to …
Read More »Mueller’s questions for Trump leaked to NYT, in latest unexplained disclosure from Russia probe
A lengthy list of questions for President Trump from special counsel Robert Mueller has been leaked to The New York Times, marking the latest in a string of apparently deliberate disclosures from the ongoing probe into Russian involvement in the U.S. presidential election. The paper, saying only that it had …
Read More »Trump To Buhari: US Won’t Accept Killings Of Christians In Nigeria
American President Donald Trump has described the killings of Christians in Nigeria as unacceptable to his government. Trump spoke at the White House in Washington DC on Monday where he received General Muhammadu Buhari. The US president described the spate of killings in Nigeria as a “terrible problem” Trump said …
Read More »Trump and Nigerian President Buhari deflect awkward question
US President Donald Trump’s reported disparaging of African countries did not come up in his talks with Nigeria’s president, the two leaders have said. Muhammadu Buhari sidestepped a reporter’s question about Mr Trump’s alleged use of the term “shitholes” to describe certain developing nations. In their White House news conference, …
Read More »Buhari’s Impeachment: Mission Impossible
The Chairmen of the Committees on Public Accounts in the National Assembly – Kingsley Chinda (House of Representatives, PDP Rivers, Obio/Akpor Constituency) and Mathew Urhoghide (Senate, PDP Edo South) – have both had cause to ask the respective Chambers of the National Assembly to commence impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu …
Read More »Islamist Insurgents: Pushing Nigeria Off The Edge Of The Precipice
Gentlemen of the Press, I welcome you all to this press conference in the precious and wonderful name of Our Redeemer and Savior, Jesus Christ. The last press conference I addressed was in January over the state of insecurity in the country where we brought to the fore, the failure …
Read More »Steve Hilton: Trump’s Triumphs Are Driving His Critics Crazy
It started with Kanye and ended with Kim, featuring Emmanuel and Angela in between: this week showed President Trump upending expectations and confounding his critics on an epic scale. But perhaps the most revealing thing about it all was not what it said about the president but instead the light …
Read More »Catholic Bishops ‘Tell Buhari to Resign’
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign, according to the Punch newspaper. It is in response to 16 Catholics being killed earlier this week by people the bishops suspect are Fulani herdsmen.The victims included two Catholic priests. A reported reprisal attack killed 27 …
Read More »Nigerian senator’s PhD exposed as fake
Nigeria’s university commission has dismissed a senator’s PhD certificate as invalid, saying the institution where he claims to have earned it is in fact an “illegal university”. Senator Foster Ogola of Bayelsa West district in the Niger Delta region said he completed his doctoral studies at Gospel Missionary Foundation, a …
Read More »Book Ban? California Bill Would Target Christian Pastors, Bookstores
Christians across the nation are expressing grave concerns over a proposed California law that would outlaw speech by ministers, licensed counselors and authors on issues ranging from homosexuality to gender identity. AB 2943, authored by Assemblymember Evan Low, would utilize the state’s existing consumer fraud statute to classify gay conversion …
Read More »Mike Pompeo confirmed as secretary of state And Sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito
The US Senate has confirmed former CIA director Mike Pompeo as secretary of state, ending a tough confirmation battle. Mr Pompeo had been accused by Democrats of being a war hawk and harbouring anti-Muslim and homophobic views. The Senate voted 57-42 to approve him as America’s top diplomat, the second …
Read More »US President Donald Trump to visit the UK in July
US President Donald Trump is to visit the UK on Friday, 13 July, after previously cancelling a planned trip amid claims he would face protests. It will not be the full-blown state visit Mr Trump was promised when Prime Minister Theresa May visited the White House in January last year. …
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