Asake, born Ahmed Ololade, has revealed that his father strongly opposed his decision to pursue a career in music. The singer made the disclosure during a recent interview with YouTuber Korty EO, noting that the disagreement created a strain in their relationship. Despite his father’s objections, Asake said he chose to follow his passion. He…
U.S. civil rights leader Cesar Chavez, widely known for championing farm workers’ rights, has been accused of sexual abuse. Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers alongside Chavez, alleged that in the 1960s he “manipulated and pressured” her into a sexual relationship and, on another occasion, forced her. In a statement published online, Huerta…
A Magistrates’ Court in Abuja has ordered a businessman, Musa Ibrahim, to sweep Amir Mosque premises in Wuse II for one month for stealing electrical cables. Magistrate Lami Sani sentenced Ibrahim after he pleaded guilty to charges of mischief and theft. Before the sentencing on Tuesday, Ibrahim begged for leniency and promised never…
The Pentagon has reportedly sought $200 billion to support military operations in Iran as President Trump weighs the possibility of deploying thousands of additional troops to the region. The request follows a study estimating that the United States spent about $3.7 billion—roughly $891.4 million per day—during the first 100 hours of Operation Epic Fury, with…
Chukwuma Soludo has dismissed all political appointees in his administration, instructing them to hand over responsibilities to Permanent Secretaries or the most senior civil servants in their respective ministries, departments, and agencies. The decision came just one day after he was sworn in for a second term. The directive was announced in a statement signed…
