U.S. President Donald Trump said he ordered a series of airstrikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, promising to use “overwhelming lethal force” until Iranian-backed Houthi rebels cease their attacks on shipping along a vital maritime corridor. The Houthis said nine civilians were killed. “Our brave Warfighters are right now carrying out aerial attacks on…
Justin Bieber has opened up about experiencing self-doubt and imposter syndrome, admitting he often feels unworthy of his success. The singer’s emotional post comes amid growing fan concerns over his health and disheveled appearances, including viral videos and photos of him smoking from a bong. Despite speculation, Justin Bieber’s rep has denied drug use rumors,…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has again written to the State House of Assembly, informing the lawmakers of his intention to re-present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the House for consideration and approval. The governor, in a letter dated March 13 and addressed to the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, said he intends to prevent the budget…
Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, who had since risen against the government of the day, yesterday, said he knew those who paid to be made ministers under President Bola Tinubu. In an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, El-Rufai, who explained that he never lobbied to become a minister under Tinubu administration, said, “That was what they always…
President Bola Tinubu has resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, backing the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker, despite an earlier recommendation for his resignation. The resolution came after a meeting between Tinubu and all 40 lawmakers at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, on Wednesday. The President’s decision contradicts the…
The Senate yesterday defended its decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan before the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the global organisation of national parliaments, maintaining that the federal lawmaker was not given the marching orders for her alleged sexual harassment case, but for gross misconduct against the upper chambers. The House Committee Chairperson on Women Affairs and…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday, scoffed at threats of consequences over purported plans to impeach Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, saying the sky isn’t going to fall if he is impeached. Wike’s comments came after the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martins Amaewhule, yesterday, denied Fubara access to…
Rebecca Gayheart has hit the brakes on her divorce from her estranged ex-husband, Eric Dane, seven years after filing. The actress initially filed for divorce in the Los Angeles County Superior Court in 2018, seeking joint custody of their two daughters and spousal support. Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart started their marital journey in 2004….
Comedian Druski and NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. have not wasted any time responding to reports of them being named in an amended Sean “Diddy” Combs lawsuit. According to reports, Druski, real name Drew Desbordes, Beckham Jr., and singer Jaguar Wright were included as defendants in the lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California….
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and the federal government yesterday said there were no plans to revoke the naira-for-crude deal with local oil refineries, including the 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Dangote refinery in Lagos. Both NNPC and Chairman, Technical Sub-Committee of the Naira-for-Crude programme, Zacch Adedeji, who also heads the Federal Inland Revenue…
