Speed Darlington Tells Detractors to Step Aside Following Lawyer’s Departure

Controversial Nigerian musician Darlington Achakpo Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has stated that those who are weary of supporting should step aside. Speed Darlington, who has just been released from police detention following his arrest for defaming Burna Boy, made the remarks in a post on Instagram after his lawyer, Stan Alieke, cut ties…

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NEWS ANALYSIS: Tensions Rise as PSC Mandates Mass Police Retirements Amid IGP Tenure Controversy

A brewing power struggle has emerged within Nigeria’s police hierarchy as the Police Service Commission (PSC) has ordered the immediate retirement of senior officers above 60 years of age or those who have served for more than 35 years. The move could have direct implications for Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, whose tenure…

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Colombia Proposes to Fund Deportation of Citizens from the U.S. Following Trump’s Threats

South American nation, Colombia has offered to pay for the “dignified” deportation of its citizens from the United States, the foreign ministry said Friday, January 31, just a week after a public spat between presidents Gustavo Petro and Donald Trump over the removal of illegal migrants. The two leaders had issued threats and counter threats…

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