Ethics panel to decide penalty for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick over theft allegations
Washington — The House Ethics Committee will hold a public hearing Tuesday to determine whether any punishment is warranted for Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, three weeks after concluding she was guilty of more than two dozen charges stemming from an alleged campaign finance scheme. The hearing is scheduled for 2 p.m. In November, the Justice […]
BREAKING: Kwara Youths Protest Prolonged Abduction Of 176 Women, Children By Boko Haram, Demand Urgent Action
Some concerned youths in the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have staged a peaceful protest, calling on authorities to urgently address the worsening security situation and ensure the safe return of 176 women and children reportedly abducted during a recent attack on Woro community. The demonstrators, who marched through parts of Kaiama town […]
FG Files 13-Count Treason Charge Against Coup Plotters
The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge before the Federal High Court in Abuja against six individuals, including two retired senior military officers and a serving police inspector, over an alleged plot to wage war against Nigeria and commit acts of terrorism. The defendants—retired Major General Mohammed Gana, retired Naval Captain Erasmus Victor, Inspector […]
Trump says he’s not under pressure over Iran war deal as status of peace talks remains unclear
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega accused his U.S. counterpart Monday of being mentally unstable for his military offensive against Iran, which has roiled the Middle East and global economy. Ortega has a fraught relationship with Washington, which has branded the Nicaraguan government a dictatorship, accusing its leaders of seizing total power with a constitutional rewrite and […]
JAMB Releases Monday’s 2026 UTME Results: Check Score Now
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of candidates who sat the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Monday, April 20. Its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in a statement released on Tuesday, directing affected candidates to the board’s standard result-checking channels. “The results for Monday, 20th, have been released. Candidates can […]
D4vd charged with first-degree murder in death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 14, in Hollywood
Singer and songwriter d4vd has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose dismembered body was found in a Tesla belonging to the musician last year. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced the charges against dv4d, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, on Monday morning, saying […]
Gunman at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids kills Canadian tourist, injures at least 13 people
A Canadian tourist was shot and killed Monday while visiting the Teotihuacán pyramids in Mexico, according to local authorities. Mexico’s security officials said a gunman opened fire at the popular tourist spot, killing a Canadian woman and injuring at least 13 people, including six Americans. The shooter later took his own life, the Security Cabinet […]
Why Clear Communication Matters & Vague Messages Get Ignored
The message came in quietly, as many others do. “Good morning, sir. I have a proposal that will benefit the community. Let me know if you’re interested.” It was polite and warm. It had good intentions and optimism. But it had one serious problem. It created fresh work for me rather than the solution it […]
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer leaving Trump administration, in latest exit from Cabinet
Washington — Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving the Trump administration, the White House confirmed Monday. White House communications director Steven Cheung said Chavez-DeRemer is taking a position in the private sector. The department’s Deputy Secretary Keith Sonderling will take on the role of acting secretary, Cheung said. This is a breaking story and will […]
Lagos Resumes Monthly Sanitation Exercise on April 25
The Lagos Waste Management Authority has called on residents to fully comply with the state’s monthly environmental sanitation exercise, scheduled to resume on Saturday, April 25, 2026. In a statement issued via its official X handle on Monday, the agency said the exercise will hold from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. across Lagos State. LAWMA […]