Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola, has died in Ebonyi State after he collapsed during an official meeting. The incident happened around 11 a.m. on Tuesday at the Ebonyi State Police Command headquarters in Abakaliki, where Popoola attended a management meeting. Until his death, Popoola served as the officer in charge of the State…
US President Donald Trump has ordered a fast-track federal review aimed at marijuana reclassification, marking a major shift in American drug policy. Trump signed the executive order on December 18, 2025. The directive instructs federal agencies to accelerate the process of moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. Marijuana…
A senior officer of the Ghana Police Service has warned that deliberately denying a spouse sexual relations may amount to emotional abuse under Ghanaian law. According to the police, such conduct could lead to prosecution and possible jail time if a complaint is filed and proven in court. What the Law Says The Assistant Commissioner…
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah visited Nnamdi Kanu at the Sokoto Correctional Centre on December 18, 2025. Omoyele Sowore shared this news on social media. He praised the bishop for showing support. As a result, the visit highlights compassion from the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto. Sowore noted it represents solidarity with Kanu during his hardship. Background…
President Donald Trump surprised the nation on December 17, 2025. He announced that U.S. military service members will receive $1,776 checks before Christmas. This move aims to thank troops for their dedication. The Warrior Dividend Unveiled Trump spoke from the Oval Office in a televised address. He called the payment a “warrior dividend.” It honors…
Burkina Faso released the Nigerian Air Force crew members on December 18, 2025. This came after an important meeting between the Nigerian delegation and the military chief of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. Incident Information A Nigerian Air Force aircraft made an emergency landing in Burkina Faso because of a technical issue. The government arrested…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed a major energy agreement on December 17, 2025. He approved the export of natural gas to Egypt in a deal worth about $35 billion. This move strengthens economic links between the two nations. Deal Highlights Partners in the agreement include Israeli firm NewMed Energy and American company Chevron. They…
President Donald Trump has confirmed that Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino will leave his position at the Federal Bureau of Investigation and return to podcasting. Trump made the announcement while speaking with reporters, describing Bongino’s departure as voluntary. “Dan did a great job. I think he wants to go back to his show,” the president…
Incident Description Gunmen in army uniforms stopped a car at a checkpoint in Edo State. They asked all passengers in the car to identify themselves. Corporal Irabo, of the Nigerian army, identified himself and was met by gunfire. He died on the spot from close-range shots. Moreover the attackers fled the scene quickly. This event…
Authorities sentenced Cedric Lodge, the former manager of Harvard Medical School’s morgue, to eight years in prison. He stole and sold body parts from donated cadavers. This case shocked the medical community. Lodge was a long serving employee of the morgue. He removed organs, brains, skin, hands, and faces without consent from the next of…
