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US Senate reverses course, supporting Trump on Iran war powers
The US Senate shifted its stance on Wednesday, defeating a resolution to limit President Trump's war powers following internal pressure from Republican leadership.
Sanwo-Olu Praises Senate Over Milestone State Police Legislation
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has lauded the Senate for passing a constitutional amendment bill to establish state police, calling it a major reform for national security and federalism.
Primate Ayodele Rejects Defamation Claims Made by Rabiu Kwankwaso
Primate Elijah Ayodele has denied defaming former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, asserting that his controversial prophecy regarding Peter Obi was a purely divine message devoid of personal animosity.
State Police Proposal Faces Criticism Over Potential for Abuse and Division
Kano-based activist A.A. Haruna Ayagi warns that decentralizing Nigeria's police force could trigger ethnic polarization, political intimidation, and operational chaos.
Australian Independent Lawmakers Establish Centrist Political Party
Independent MPs Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender have launched Community Strong Australia, a new centrist party aiming to move beyond traditional two-party politics by prioritizing unity and independent voting.
Governor Lawal Authorizes Stipends for NYSC Members in Zamfara
Governor Dauda Lawal has authorized the payment of allowances for NYSC members serving in Zamfara State to support their contributions to local development.
Trump Calls for Investigation into Major Oil Companies Over Fuel Prices
President Donald Trump has ordered a probe into major oil companies, accusing them of overcharging drivers despite dropping wholesale oil prices.
President Trump Opens America’s 250th Anniversary Celebrations with Rally
President Trump marked the start of America's 250th-anniversary celebrations with a rally in Washington D.C., amid ongoing discussions about the political nature of the festivities.
Trump Seeks $87 Billion for Iran Conflict Amid Legislative Friction
President Trump has requested nearly $88 billion in federal funding, largely to support military operations in Iran, despite receiving a formal rebuke from Congress regarding his war strategy.
Ikechukwu Amaechi: Analyzing the Misdirection by Bayo Onanuga and President Tinubu
Ikechukwu Amaechi critiques the recent media assertions made by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, arguing that his dismissal of public hardship and attacks on political opponents like Peter Obi reflect a troubling disconnection from the realities facing Nigerians.