President Donald Trump embarks on a global conversation as he thinks about buying Greenland from Denmark. The White House confirmed that he made these efforts on January 7, 2026. Officials view the move as vital for national security. They aim to strengthen US presence in the Arctic. This idea first emerged during Trump’s previous term…
A federal judge in Virginia issued an order on January 7, 2026. He ordered the Department of Justice to explain why Lindsey Halligan still uses her office title of US attorney. This is coming after a court ruling that her appointment is unconstitutional. Halligan is the acting US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia….
A Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties linked to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami. The properties carry a total value of about N213.2 billion. Authorities suspect these assets stem from unlawful activities. Justice Emeka Nwite presided over the case. He granted the order on January 6, 2026. The Economic and…
Bandits launched a deadly attack on the National Park Service office in Oloka Village, Oyo State. They killed five forest guards during the incident on Tuesday evening. Residents now live in fear as tension rises in the community. The assailants infiltrated the area around 9:00 p.m. They targeted the park personnel in a swift operation….
Pastor Chris Okafor, who is the senior pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, has surrendered himself to the Lagos State Police Command. This has been after serious allegations were leveled against him of sexual assault and abuse. The Allegations Emerge Allegations surfaced online in December 2025. Several women accused Okafor of sexual…
U.S. and Venezuelan officials start discussions on restarting crude oil exports. They focus on sending Venezuelan heavy sour crude to American refineries. This move comes after Nicolas Maduro’s recent ouster. President Donald Trump signals support for U.S. companies to invest in Venezuela’s oil sector. The talks gain momentum quickly. Officials exchange proposals in private meetings….
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a major commitment today. He stated that the UK and France will deploy troops to Ukraine if leaders secure a peace deal with Russia. This revelation came after high level talks in Paris. Leaders Sign Declaration of Intent Starmer and French officials signed a Declaration of Intent during the…
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke out on the Senate floor. He addressed a recent briefing from administration officials about Venezuela. Officials discussed the U.S. raid that captured Nicolás Maduro. Schumer described the session as extensive but unhelpful. He noted that it left many issues unresolved. Lawmakers sought clear plans for the future. Unanswered Questions…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approves the appointment of Dr. Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Law School. This decision marks a significant step forward. For the first time since the school’s establishment in 1962, a woman leads the institution. Dr. Odusote’s four-year term begins on January 10, 2026. Leaders celebrate this…
Venezuela has sworn in former vice president Delcy Rodriguez as interim president. The move followed the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro by United States forces and his transfer to New York for trial. Rodriguez took the oath of office on Monday. She spoke during a special session of the National Assembly. She said she accepted…
