Taylor Swift surprises fans and charities alike this holiday season. She donates $1 million to Feeding America. Additionally she gives another $1 million to the American Heart Association. These gifts highlight her commitment to helping others. A Boost for Hunger Relief Swift supports Feeding America. This organization fights hunger across the United States. Her donation…
A devastating plane crash claimed the lives of Libya’s army chief and seven others. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff from Ankara, Turkey. Officials now investigate the cause. The Fatal Flight The private jet carried Lieutenant General Mohammed al-Haddad and his team back to Tripoli. It reported an electrical failure moments after departure. Then, the…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced that there will be major changes concerning tax identification. From January 2026, all Nigerians will henceforth use the National Identification Number to identify themselves for tax purposes. Business organizations will use the Corporate Affairs Commission Registration Number. This move eliminates the need for separate Tax Identification Numbers. Additionally…
President Trump recently ordered the removal of nearly 30 career ambassadors. These diplomats gained their posts during the Biden administration. Officials notified them to vacate their roles by mid-January. This move affects senior Foreign Service officers across various countries. Additionally the decision marks a departure from tradition. Typically administrations replace political appointees but retain career…
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has flagged off the distribution of more than ₦1 billion in flood intervention funds to households affected by the 2025 flood disaster in Yola South Local Government Area. The intervention targets over 5,000 households impacted by the flooding. According to the governor, the state government classified beneficiaries based on…
The United States Supreme Court has blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard to Chicago. The move aimed to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents operating in the city. The ruling marks a major setback for the White House. It also deepens tensions over federal authority in domestic law enforcement. In an…
Nigerian Army today announces the arrest of four police officers who continued to perform VIP escort duties in defiance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu‘s order to withdraw such personnel for redeployment to community policing. Incident Sparks Enforcement Drive The Nigerian Army arrests four police officers on December 17, 2025. They provide unauthorized VIP escorts. This…
The Nigerian Navy acted quickly on December 22, 2025, when fire engulfed the motor vessel Chimba Express near the Calabar Channel entrance, close to Ibaka. Crew members sent a distress call around 1:00 p.m. after flames spread rapidly from the engine room. This event disrupted normal maritime activities in the busy waterway. Swift Response Naval…
The United States ups its surveillance of the security environment in Nigeria. The move occurs following threats of military strikes by United States President Donald Trump. Trump’s Threat Sets the Stage President Trump issued a stern warning in November. He demanded that Nigeria stop violence against Christian communities. Trump stated on social media that the…
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has tripled the financial incentive offered to undocumented migrants who voluntarily leave the country. The agency raised the so-called “exit bonus” from $1,000 to $3,000 under its self-deportation programme. The updated policy targets migrants who register with the US government and depart before December 31, 2025. DHS…
