The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked the Federal Government to suspend the 2025 tax laws. The party said alleged alterations affected key provisions of the laws. ADC made the call in a statement released on Saturday. Its spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, signed the statement. ADC Alleges Illegal Alterations According to the ADC, a review revealed…
Authorities in Benin have placed former defence minister and opposition politician Candide Azannai in pre-trial detention following investigations into a failed coup earlier this month. Security officials detained Azannai on Saturday as part of a wider probe into the attempted takeover that shook the West African country in early December. Charges Linked to Coup Investigation…
In a groundbreaking achievement that shatters barriers and inspires generations, Dr. Elena Vasquez, a renowned aerospace engineer and wheelchair user, has become the first person with a mobility disability to travel to space. Engineers prepared the Odyssey spacecraft. They designed it for accessibility. Vasquez, a 38-year-old aerospace expert, meanwhile led the adaptations. Her team added…
Iran executed a man who was suspected of spying on December 20, 2025. Iran hanged Aghil Keshavarz for spying on Israel’s Mossad. This is an indication of the Iranian-Israel conflict. Details of the Case Officials arrested Keshavarz in May 2025. They caught him photographing a military headquarters in Urmia. Prosecutors claimed he completed over 200…
Chelsea displayed incredible resilience in their match against Newcastle United. The players overcame a 2-0 disadvantage in the scoreline and ensured a 2-2 tie. This was a result of a goal scored by Reece James and another by Joao Pedro. The spectators were treated to a thrilling encounter. Newcastle Starts Strong Newcastle took control early….
President Bola Tinubu left Abuja on December 20, 2025. He boarded a Boeing 737 Business Jet at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 11:45 a.m. This aircraft carries tail number 5N-FGT. Officials acquired it in 2005 during Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration for $43 million. Moreover the jet faced sale in July 2025 for cost cutting reasons. Buyers…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has recently reduced the price of petrol. The decision is welcome news for many Nigerians who have been struggling with the cost of fuel. The new developments were announced on the 20th of December, 2025. Moreover this adjustment marks the third price drop this month. Consumers welcome the…
President Bola Tinubu issues a strong warning to state governors. He threatens to slash their allocations if they block local government autonomy. This move aims to enforce a Supreme Court ruling. Tinubu stresses direct fund releases to local governments. Moreover Tinubu highlights compliance issues. Some governors still withhold statutory allocations. He vows to use an…
Abia State Governor Alex Otti recently made a clear statement. He insists he will leave politics after his term ends. This announcement addresses rumors about his future plans. Otti emphasizes his focus on current duties. Moreover Otti restates his long-held position. He plans to retire after eight years in office. He dismisses any ideas of…
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced in a public statement on December 19, 2025, that she is withdrawing from the campaign to run as the next Governor of the state of New York. Moreover she declares that she will choose not to run again in the election as a member of the House of Representatives in…
