Kaduna Governor Uba Sani Responds to Criticism of Peace Agreement with Terrorists: ‘Prioritizing Lives, No Ransom Paid’

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has defended his administration’s controversial decision to enter into a peace pact with terrorists operating in the state, insisting that the move prioritizes saving lives and ensuring peace. Speaking in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service on Monday, Sani emphasized that the agreement followed six months of careful negotiations…

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Top 10 Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers – Tuesday, January 28

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Defiant Kano anti-graft agency insists on Ganduje’s prosecution for alleged corruption The Chairman of Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, said on Monday the commission would go ahead with the planned prosecution of the All Progressives Congress…

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Suspect in Trump Assassination Plot Claims MDC Brooklyn Jail is Denying Him Warm Clothing and Food Seasoning

An alleged would-be Donald Trump assassin with ties to Iran says he’s been held in a cold solitary confinement cell at the notorious Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn without warm clothing, and denied basic amenities like salt and pepper to season his food. Asif Merchant has been locked up in the Special Administrative Measures, or SAMS, unit, on the eighth floor of the Sunset Park federal jail, since his…

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