Daniel Bwala thinks food costs fell because farmers feel safer returning to their fields. As President Tinubu's media advisor, Bwala brags that security improvements let farmers grow more crops without fear. He posted these claims Monday on his X account, telling Nigerians not to believe anyone blaming food imports for lower market prices.
Bwala attacked critics who spread stories about Tinubu hurting northern economic interests through food policies. He called these people "sore losers" who secretly hate that crime rates dropped under the current leadership. The presidential advisor painted a picture of happy farmers rushing back to plant crops thanks to better protection from armed groups.
His message focused on connecting security...
The US military spotted and guided away a civilian plane that entered a restricted flight area near Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home on Sunday. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) shared this information through an official announcement later that day. According to NORAD, their F-16 fighter jets responded when a general aviation aircraft flew into protected airspace above Palm Beach, Florida.
Fox News reported that NORAD, which combines American and Canadian military forces, stated the civilian plane broke flight restrictions at about 1:15 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The military planes safely directed the aircraft out of the protected zone. NORAD mentioned their aircraft released flares during the incident, which nearby...
Nnamdi Kanu's relatives want punishment for Federal High Court Chief Judge John Tsoho and Justice Binta Nyako because they ignored legal rulings. The IPOB leader's family believes these judges damaged the court system's reputation by refusing to follow valid decisions. Prince Emmanuel Kanu signed the statement representing his family members. They praised Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun for stepping in to make sure someone new handles the case that has dragged on for ten years.
The family expressed relief about the Chief Justice taking action. They found it frustrating that public pressure and the top judge had to get involved before Nyako would step aside as she previously agreed to do. They questioned why both judges faced no...
Shamsedeen Babatunde Ogunjimi started his first day as Nigeria's Accountant General on Monday at Treasury House, Abuja. During his welcome ceremony, he encouraged employees to embrace unity to achieve their office goals. Ogunjimi promised he would lead by listening instead of dictating terms. He assured everyone he considered the workplace a shared space where nobody faced exclusion.
The new Accountant General made clear he wouldn't create divisions among staff members. He emphasized that his success depended on everyone's contribution and stated his personal commitment to public service. Ogunjimi asked employees to move forward from past issues and focus on helping Nigeria. He shared a question from his interview about changing...
Atedo Peterside spoke out against the Senate for suspending Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. He runs the Anap Foundation and believes this move disrespects voters from Kogi Central. He shared his thoughts Sunday on X, stating he stands with the female lawmaker during her tough situation. Peterside called the Senate's actions "disturbing" because they likely know the six-month suspension goes beyond their power.
The fight between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Akpoti-Uduaghan reached its peak last Thursday. The Senate suspended the Kogi Central senator after she accused Akpabio of sexual harassment and misusing his position. These accusations came after they disagreed about seating arrangements on February 20, 2025. Akpabio has firmly...
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq switched around some jobs among his team members on Monday. He brought in two fresh faces during the shuffle. Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe became the Education and Human Capital Development leader. Dr. Maryam Nna Fatima took over as Commissioner for Social Development. The state lawmakers had just recently approved these new appointments.
Several existing commissioners moved to different departments as part of these changes. Hajia Sa'adatu Modibbo Kawu left her Education post to head Tertiary Education instead. Dr. Mary Arinde stepped into the Planning and economic development role. Lafia Aliyu Kora Sabi received command of the brand-new Transportation Ministry created during this reorganization...
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy traveled to Saudi Arabia on Monday to talk with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. He planned this visit before Ukrainian officials met with Americans about stopping the Russian war. Kyiv faces tough times as its situation grows more desperate by the day.
The United States has completely changed how they help Ukraine lately. They stopped sending weapons and quit sharing secret information with Kyiv. Americans began talking straight to Russian leaders because they wanted the fighting to end really fast. Saudi Arabia has played peacemaker roles ever since Russia attacked Ukraine back in 2022.
The Saudi Crown Prince helped exchange prisoners between warring countries and hosted meetings between Russian and...
Chief Patrick Adaba passed away yesterday after many months of health problems. A person close to his family told reporters about his death yesterday. The former Deputy Governor of Kogi State had lived a full life since his birth in 1946. His career in public service came after years of education and work in different fields.
He studied at Ahmadu Bello University, located in Zaria. By 1971, he earned his Bachelor of Arts, focusing on History and Political Science. The university also awarded him a combined graduate certificate in education that same year. After school, he built experience through various jobs before entering government work.
Prince Abubakar Audu chose him as Secretary to the State Government during his first term...
Russia kicked out two British diplomats because they thought these people were spies. The Russian FSB sent away the second secretary from the British embassy, plus the husband of another top diplomat. Russian agents claimed they found secret British intelligence work happening at the embassy. The FSB posted messages about their findings on Telegram.
Russian officials made someone from the British embassy explain what happened. Security services discovered hidden spy activities masked as normal embassy work. Both expelled diplomats must leave Russia right away. The Russian government takes these spy claims very seriously.
