US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his leadership position in a historic vote on Tuesday, October 3 after a revolt by far right members of the Republican party for collaborating with Democrats to pass funding to avert a government shutdown.In the Tuesday vote,- 216-210, eight Republicans joined all the Democrats to vote to
The Edo state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu on Tuesday, October 3, dedicated his new office ahead of his resumption. A video shared online showed over 10 priests praying, blessing and spraying holy water inside and outside the premises as other voices can be heard singing hymns and other songs. Recall that Shaibu’s office was relocated from the
Popular Twitter influencer, Dr Olufunmilayo has taken to the platform to outline the dangers the delay in releasing Mohbad’s autopsy report poses. In tweets addressed to Lagos state’s government and the police, Dr Olufunmilayo stated that the delay in releasing Mohbad’s autopsy report will push the public into believing the government and police are working together
The Nigerian Air Force says its air strikes have killed several terrorists on the fringes of Lake chad in Borno State.The Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, made this known in a statement.According to the Nigerian Air Force, Boko Haram, and Islamic States of West Africa Province, terrorists were neutralised after
Death Row Records co-founder Marion ‘Suge’ Knight has insisted that he won’t be testifying against Tupac’s murder suspect despite being with the rapper when he was killed.Duane ‘Keefe D’ Davis, 60, was arrested last week by Las Vegas detectives and has been charged with murder with the use of a deadly weapon.Knight, the 58-year-old Death Row Records
No fewer than 18 people, including a pregnant woman, have lost their lives following an explosion in an illegal oil refining site in the Ibas community in the Emuoha Local Government Area of Rivers State.Twenty-five others at the scene were injured when the inferno broke out Sunday night, Oct. 1. A video from the scene of
Hollywood actor and comedian, Pete Davidson reportedly crashed the side of his car into a wall on Saturday, October 1.The 29-year-old Saturday Night Live star was driving back from his show at LA venue ‘The Wiltern’ with four other people in the car when the accident occurred.He reportedly departed The Wiltern at around 10pm and
Football icon, David Beckham has laid bare the lingering pain he felt he caused his family following the red card he received at the 1998 World Cup, saying his dismissal left him a “mess.”This was revealed in a new Netflix documentary series entitled “Beckham”, set for release on Wednesday, October 4 in which the ex-Manchester
Zoleka Mandela, the granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, made a list before her death of those not allowed at her funeral and the list has now been made public. The list includes the name of her ex-husband and father of two of her kids, Thierry Bashala. Bashala had mourned her on Instagram after her death. Zoleka also listed
Dangote Sugar Refinery’s advancing profit in the first quarter (Q1) overturned to hit a pre-tax loss of almost N50 billion in the second quarter (Q2) on foreign exchange loss of over N83 billion mostly incurred in Q2. This is a complete change of direction for the sugar manufacturing company that lifted after-tax profit by 144.4