Kanu was the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) movement (AFP via Getty Images) The verdict, delivered on Thursday, concludes a decade-long trial that has heightened tensions across southeast Nigeria A Nigerian court has handed separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu a life sentence after convicting him on all seven terrorism-related charges. The verdict, delivered …
The American system is a fortress of parchment and principle, its walls the separation of powers, its foundation the rule of law. For centuries, its stability has relied on a dual defense: the external guardrails of institutional checks and balances, and the internal guardrail of presidential character. The latter—encompassing integrity, empathy, humility, and respect for …
Donald Trump, as we know, cannot tell the truth even if truth applied for a visa with premium processing, attached a bank statement, and came with a letter from God. Truth under Trump is always “under review”, “subject to further verification”, or flatly denied entry at the border.This week’s episode of America First, Facts Last …
President Donald Trump opened his national address Wednesday night 12/17/25 with a familiar phrase, one he’ used since returning to office nearly a year ago: “I inherited a mess.” In a speech that moved rapidly from economic claims to immigration, energy, housing, health care and crime, Trump painted a sweeping picture of national revival under …
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Adams Oshiomhole will be remembered in Edo politics for many things—his energy, his oratory, his red khaki revolution—but perhaps his most enduring legacy may be the one he never intended: the rise of Monday Okpebholo and the slow deconstruction of Edo State governance as we once knew it. In his days, Oshiomhole prided himself on …
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