NLC threatens nationwide strike over further increase in fuel price (Nation) The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday said it would embark on strike if there is a further increase in the pump price of petroleum without the Federal Government…
Judge Chutkan warns Trump against “inflammatory” remarks before trial
A federal judge has warned former US President Donald Trump against making “inflammatory” statements which could taint the jury pool ahead of his trial for conspiring to overturn the result of the 2020 election. But Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that…
*Senate engages protesting workers after pulling down National Assembly gate (Leadership)*LagosNMA declares indefinite strike over colleague’s death (Punch)
Senate engages protesting workers after pulling down National Assembly gate (Leadership) The Senate, on Wednesday, set up a committee to dialogue with protesting workers’ unions after forcing their way into the National Assembly Complex on Wednesday to protest fuel subsidy…
Trial in Donald Trump’s classified documents case set for May
The trial of former United States President Donald Trump over charges of mishandling top secret documents will begin in May next year, a federal judge has said. US District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, who oversees the Fort Pierce, Florida court,…
*Army, Police, DSS kill IPOB/ESN fighters in fierce fight in Asaba (Nation)*President Tinubu receives Benin Republic, Niger and Guinea Bissau leaders (VON)
Army, Police, DSS kill IPOB/ESN fighters in fierce fight in Asaba (Nation) Troops of 63 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police and Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have killed two Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network…
DeSantis campaign brings in $20m in donations, trailing Trump
The United States presidential campaign of Republican Ron DeSantis has pulled in an estimated $20m in fundraising since the Florida governor launched his bid in late May. The disclosure comes as candidates in the 2024 race file their financial disclosures…
*Alaba Demolition: Traders seek Sanwo-Olu’s intervention (Punch)*Nigeria will experience peace, prosperity, Tinubu assures (Nation)
Alaba Demolition: Traders seek Sanwo-Olu’s intervention (Punch) The Alaba Amalgamated Council has called on the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to probe the demolition exercise carried out by the Lagos State Building Control Agency at Alaba International Market, Ojo Local…
Trump heard on tape discussing ‘highly confidential, secret’ documents
An audio recording in which Donald Trump appears to acknowledge keeping a classified document after leaving the White House has been obtained by US media. In the recording, the former president is heard riffling through papers and saying: “This is…
Guo Wengui, Chinese billionaire and Steve Bannon associate, to go to trial in 2024 in fraud conspiracy
The exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui, who was charged by U.S. prosecutors in a $1 billion fraud conspiracy, will go to trial in April. U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres set the trial date at a hearing Tuesday in New York…
*Senate presidency: Battle day for Kalu, Akpabio, Yari, Abbass (Sun)*52% of Nigerian professionals considering migration, survey uncovers (Guardian)
Senate presidency: Battle day for Kalu, Akpabio, Yari, Abbass (Sun) The curtain would be drawn on the long drawn campaign for the office of the Senate president and Speaker of the House of Representatives today with the formal inauguration of…
