Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News personality and right-wing commentator, has been confirmed as the Secretary of Defense for US President Donald Trump’s administration. Hegseth prevailed in a deeply divided senate vote, with 50 Republicans voting in favour and 50 Democrats opposing his confirmation. His success had to come via a tie-breaking vote…
Mexican authorities reportedly blocked a US military plane from deporting illegal migrants after Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown began. American officials told NBC News a packed jet never took off after authorities south of the border rejected the move. The flight was one of three that were set to take off on Thursday, alongside two…
A Lagos-based comic musician, Mukaila Sewele, has died. The Kwara-born singer who is famous for his iconic phrase “Koni da fun ebo to se Costay,” suddenly passed away on Friday night, January 25. Family sources say the singer showed no signs of illness before his sudden demise. He is said to have spent…
Attorneys for disgraced rap mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs have claimed federal investigators posed as prison guards searched through his cell for new evidence. This comes as new allegations are set to be levied against Diddy in a documentary next week, including the former editor-in-chief of Vibe Magazine, Danyel Smith, who claims Diddy threatened to k!ll her. …
A collision between a car and a crane occurred at the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos state on Saturday, January 25. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority disclosed this in a video shared on X. The post reads; “An accident between a Crane and a car Opposite BRT inward Berger. Effort is ongoing for…
Belize has taken a “significant step” toward removing iotas of colonialism by replacing the image of the late Queen Elizabeth on its dollar bills with those of national heroes. Unveiling the new design of the bank notes late on Thursday, January 23, the governor of Belize’s central bank, Kareem Michael, said that along with improved security…
