Foreign dignitaries have begun arriving in Abuja ahead of the May 29 inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as president and vice-president of Nigeria.
Earlier today, the United States embassy announced the arrival of the US delegation … Read the rest
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the swearing-in of Bola Tinubu, candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), as Nigeria’s president.
The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice … Read the rest
The Department of State Services (DSS), has warned subversive elements to shelve plans of disrupting the inauguration of the next President and Governors on May 29 across the country.
Dr Peter Afunanya, DSS spokesperson, in a statement on Thursday, said … Read the rest
Gen. Lucky Irabor, the Chief of Defence Staff, has reassured Nigerians of the military’s commitment to the growth of democracy in the country.
Irabor gave the assurance at the Regimental Dinner organised in honour of President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday … Read the rest
Kamala Harris
And with a final “so help me God,” Kamala Harris was sworn in Wednesday as the new vice president — the first woman, first Black person and first person of Asian descent to hold the office.
Harris, 56, took her … Read the rest
Joe Biden
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr, 78, officially became the oldest president of the United States in the nation’s history when he was sworn in as commander in chief Wednesday.
Millions of Americans watched from home as Chief Justice John Roberts administered … Read the rest
Lil Wayne, Donald Trump, Kodak Black
Lil Wayne received a full presidential pardon and Kodak Black received a commutation from Donald Trump in the president’s final hours in office, CNN and Reuters report. The two rappers’ reprieve comes amid a flurry of pardons as some of … Read the rest