Authorities in the United States have auctioned a luxury wristwatch and a necklace seized from Abidemi Rufai, a former Ogun State official who served a jail term in the United States of America. The United States District Court for Western Tacoma in Washington jailed Abidemi Rufai on 26 September 2022 for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. …
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has vowed a strong response if U.S. President Donald Trump moves forward with a proposed 25 percent tariff on Canadian imports, a measure Trump signaled could take effect as early as February. “Canada will respond and everything is on the table,” Trudeau said during a news conference at a…
Greenland’s Prime Minister Mute Egede has affirmed the island’s desire for self-determination, rejecting U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed remarks about taking control of the territory. “We are Greenlanders. We don’t want to be Americans. We don’t want to be Danish either. Greenland’s future will be decided by Greenland,” Egede said at a press conference…
A Kaduna State High Court on Tuesday, January 21, denied bail to Alhaji Bashir Sa’idu, former Chief of Staff to ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and ordered his continued remand in a correctional facility. Sa’idu faces 10 charges, including allegations of money laundering, embezzlement, and stealing. During the court session presided over by Justice Isa Aliyu,…
The Grammy Awards has announced Trevor Noah will host the show for the fifth consecutive time. Noah will be the first comedian to host the show five times. The only other people to host five or more Grammy telecasts were all musical artists. Andy Williams leads with seven shows, followed by John Denver with six and LL Cool J,…
