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Republicans Block Trump’s Tax Bill Amid Spending Concerns, Moody’s Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating By Political and Economic Correspondent May 17, 2025 Washington, D.C. – A tumultuous day in U.S. politics saw hardline Republicans in the House of Representatives derail President Donald Trump’s flagship tax legislation, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” over insufficient spending cuts, … Read more
Brussels, Belgium – August 31, 2025European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has disclosed that European capitals are developing “pretty precise plans” for a multinational troop deployment to Ukraine as part of post-conflict security guarantees, with full backing from U.S. capabilities, according to an interview published in the Financial Times on Sunday. The revelation, which … Read more
Sen. Amara Konneh, an ECOWAS Parliamentarian from Liberia, highlighted that West Africa’s youth unemployment charge stands at 24.95%, one of many highest globally, in comparison with a continental charge of 30.43% and a world common of 5.8%. Talking at a delocalized assembly in Monrovia, Liberia, themed “Assessing the Effectiveness of the ECOWAS Funding Coverage as … Read more
This week on Drinks and Mics, the standard gang, Ugodre Obi-Chukwu, Tunji Andrews, Arnold Dublin Inexperienced and “Otunba” Dele Akintola gathered over drinks to interrupt down the monetary chaos gripping Nigeria. And belief us, there was loads to unpack. The Naira has been on a wild experience, shedding worth at an alarming fee, and everybody’s … Read more
March 24, 2025 — In a stunning legal development, South Korea’s Constitutional Court has reinstated Han Duck-soo as the acting president of the country, overturning the previous impeachment ruling against him. The decision comes amid mounting political tensions and raises questions about the future of the nation’s leadership. A Controversial Impeachment and Court Ruling Han … Read more
Wisconsin Court Race Tests Trump’s Approval as Musk Pours Millions into Campaign On April 1, 2025, Wisconsin voters will head to the polls to elect a new state Supreme Court justice in a race that has become a national flashpoint. What might typically be a low-profile judicial election has transformed into a high-stakes battleground, drawing … Read more
Elon Musk Urges Creation of U.S.-EU Free-Trade Zone with No Tariffs Florence, Italy, April 5, 2025 – Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and Trump administration advisor, called for a U.S.-EU free-trade zone with zero tariffs during a video address to Italy’s Lega party congress in Florence on Saturday morning. Speaking to Deputy Prime Minister Matteo … Read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced urgent palliative repairs on several deteriorating bridges along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, focusing on critical points such as Kara, Arepo, and Magboro bridges. Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Olukorede Kesha, highlighted the need for immediate action following a recent accident at Arepo bus stop on May 23, 2025, … Read more
Abuja, June 23, 2025, 8:56 PM IST – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has proposed a N1.132 trillion budget for its 2025 operations, aimed at enhancing revenue generation and operational efficiency, as presented to the House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise on June 23, 2025. Deputy Comptroller-General Bello Jibo, representing Comptroller-General Bashir Adewale … Read more
July 15, 2025 – The Nollywood movie My Mom Is A Witch, directed by Niyi Akinmolayan and starring Mercy Aigbe and Efe Irele, has crossed the ₦100 million milestone on the Nigerian field workplace, a big achievement for the supernatural drama. Distributed by FilmOne Leisure, the film earned ₦26 million throughout its opening weekend … Read more