A key Republican senator announced late Thursday he will vote against calling witnesses at President Trump’s impeachment trial, dealing a devastating blow to Democratic hopes of fresh evidence and paving the way for the commander-in-chief to be acquitted of all charges by this week’s end. Tennessee Sen. Lamar […]
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added a big batch of Nigerian words to its new edition, in recognition of the way people from the African country have helped to shape the English language. Oxford University Press, which publishes the dictionary, said it had added 29 new Nigerian English words and expressions […]
The father of a Filipina domestic worker who was sexually abused and beaten to death by her employers in Kuwait has refused financial compensation for her death, local media reported. The father of Jeanelyn Villavende claimed that he was offered nearly 59 million Philippine pesos ($1.158 million) to […]
Jelani Maraj has been sentenced to 25 years to life for the repeated rape of his former stepdaughter. He was convicted in 2017 for the rapes which occurred occurred 2015 while the 11 year old’s mother was at work. At the sentencing, the judge minced no words as […]
The Trump administration has secured a temporary victory at the supreme court over its policy to limit public assistance to illegal immigrants. The apex court has allowed the policy to go into effect while the litany of litigations against the policy makes their way through the courts. In […]
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TMZ reports that NBA legend Kobe Bryant has passed away in a helicopter crash in Calabasas California. Reports emerging says Kobe was in the company of his daughter and 3 others. None of the occupants of the helicopter is said to have survived the crash, which happened not […]
An Iranian lawmaker announced a $3 million bounty for the assassination of President Trump during a parliamentary meeting Tuesday, according to the Guardian. “On behalf of the people of Kerman province, we will pay a $3 million reward in cash to whoever kills Trump,” politician Ahmad Hamzeh told […]
President Trump as added Nigeria and new other countries to his ever expanding travel ban list. Included on the list are Eritrea, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Tanzania and Sudan. Some countries are only expected to face ban on some Visa categories the Wall Street Journal reported tuesday. President Trump […]
MUTA Education Scholarship AnnouncementAvailable to all STEM undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities2020 – 2021 Academic Year Deadline: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 The MUTA Education and Cultural Committee, on behalf of the MUTA Executive Committee and General Assembly, is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2020 […]
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