US presidential hopeful Nikki Haley uses SNL cameo to mock Trump

United States Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley made a surprise appearance on NBC’s Saturday Night Live and took a swipe at former President Donald Trump over his age, his mental fitness and his refusal to debate her. Haley appeared in…

Biden signs landmark law protecting same-sex and interracial marriages

Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law landmark legislation protecting same-sex marriages, hailing it as a step toward building a nation where “decency, dignity and love are recognized, honored and protected”. The signing ceremony on the White House South Lawn…

Nancy Pelosi stands down as leader of US House Democrats

Nancy Pelosi, who has led Democrats in the US House of Representatives for almost two decades, has announced she is standing down from the role. The 82-year-old is the most powerful Democrat in Congress and the first woman to serve…

U.S. sails warships through Taiwan for first time since Pelosi visit

The U.S. Navy sailed two warships through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, in the first such transit publicized since US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan earlier in August, at a time when tensions have kept the waterway particularly busy.…

US Speaker Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan prompts China to hold military drills, vent anger

China has furiously condemned the highest-level US visit to Taiwan in 25 years as House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi hailed the self-ruled island as “one of the freest societies in the world” and pledged American solidarity. Beijing has demonstrated…

Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan amid heightened US-China tensions

Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the United States House of Representatives, has arrived in Taiwan, on a visit that has enraged China which claims the self-governing island as its own territory. Pelosi’s arrival in Taipei late on Tuesday risks triggering…

As Pelosi arrives in Malaysia, Asian tour still overshadowed by expected Taiwan stop

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Malaysia on Tuesday for the second leg of an Asian tour that has been overshadowed by an expected stop in Taiwan, which would escalate tensions with Beijing that claims the self-ruled island as…

*I take my family’s welfare seriously —Lecturer with 18 children (Punch)*Chrisland schools: Lagos re-arraigns broadcaster for allegedly sharing pupils sex video (Guardian)

I take my family’s welfare seriously —Lecturer with 18 children (Punch) A lecturer at the Umar Bn Khattab College of Education, Kaduna State, Mohammed Sulaiman, trended on social media after he shared his photographs with his wives and 18 children,…

*Pastor injured, houses burnt as riot erupts in Bauchi (Independent)*1 dead as building collapses in Lagos again (Punch)

Pastor injured, houses burnt as riot erupts in Bauchi (Independent) Tension in Katangan area of Warji Local Government Area of Bauchi State on Saturday as irate youths reportedly burnt houses and injured a pastor over another case of alleged blasphemy.…

*COVID-19: Adeboye blasts FG, CAN for restriction of crossover services (Sun)*We ferried over 200,000 passengers in 2020 – LAGFERRY (Independent)

COVID-19: Adeboye blasts FG, CAN for restriction of crossover services (Sun) General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has lampooned the Federal Governments for putting restrictions on crossover services. He also lashed the leadership of  the…

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