(VOL 4, NO 26) ADIRE FASHION IDEAS
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US flag The United States has revoked more than 100,000 visas since President Donald Trump took office on an anti-migrant platform, a record for a single year, the State Department said Monday. “The Trump administration has no higher priority than protecting American citizens and upholding American sovereignty,” State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said. The figure since Trump’s second inauguration on January 20, 2025 is two and a half times the number revoked in 2024, when Joe Biden was president. The State Department said that “thousands” of the visas were revoked over crimes, which can include assault and also drunk driving.…
Mr. Isaac Umunna News Express Publisher, Mr. Isaac Umunna, has written to the Founder of Haleems Integrated Services Limited, Dr. Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, demanding a written apology and a billion naira for alleged defamation and unjust disruption of business operations. In a demand letter dated 30th December, 2025, Umunna, through his lawyers, Adewale & Adewale LP, accused Dr. Tejuosho of lying to News Express’ domain name registrant, HostAfrica, as a result of which the newspaper’s domain name was suspended on September 1, 2025, thus unjustly disrupting the paper’s operations for several hours. According to Umunna’s lawyers, “In the evening hours…
Eagles The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has listed Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea to officiate the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final match between Nigeria and Morocco. The continental football body released a list of match officials to handle the game on Tuesday. The Super Eagles will take on the Atlas Lions of Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Wednesday at 9 pm Nigerian time. Nii Laryea will take charge of the game, with South Africa’s Zakhele Siwela and Lesotho’s Souru Phatsoane as assistant referees. Arsénio Maringule of Mozambique will be the third assistant referee, while Rwanda’s Samuel Uwikunda…
Joshua and Jake fight Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul’s boxing showdown in Miami last month generated the highest combined purse in 2025, raking in $267m as the British heavyweight’s sixth-round knockout victory, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The December encounter at the Hard Rock Stadium, which saw Joshua stop the YouTube star-turned-boxer, finished second overall behind the Terence Crawford vs Canelo Alvarez blockbuster in terms of overall impact, according to a comprehensive breakdown by Betsson. Crawford’s clash with Alvarez in September topped the rankings with a final score of 94 points, benefiting from 1.5 million searches and an attendance of 70,400, though the fight…
Benue map Fear and tension have gripped parts of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State following the killing of a retired Warrant Officer of the Nigerian Army and two other persons in separate attacks by suspected armed herders. The incidents reportedly occurred along the Asa 2 area of Otukpo town and the Otobi–Akpa axis, where the attackers also abducted a woman and her young son, whose whereabouts remain unknown. A resident of the area, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, disclosed that the retired soldier was attacked in his home on Sunday night, but his death was not…
Fubara Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is yet to receive any formal notice of impeachment from the State House of Assembly three days after 27 lawmakers commenced impeachment proceedings against him and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu. Recall that the majority members of the Assembly, loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, last Thursday initiated impeachment proceedings over alleged misconduct. Although the Speaker of the Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, had said he would ensure that the impeachment letter was delivered to the governor, a source in Government House disclosed on Monday evening that no official communication had…
Court A Benin High Court on Monday ordered 52 persons remanded at Ubiaja Correctional Centre over last Saturday’s protest in Ekpoma, Esan-West LGA, Edo. Some Ambrose Alli University students were among those arrested and remanded following the violent protest in Ekpoma. The suspects were arraigned through an Exparte Motion filed by Police Counsel, Polycap Odion, but journalists were denied access to the courtroom. Presiding Judge, Justice Williams Aziegbemi, said he lacked jurisdiction and advised defence lawyers to file bail applications at Ubiaja High Court. He remanded the suspects to Ubiaja Correctional Centre and adjourned the case to Febryary 26 for…