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US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez

2Apr

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US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez

The United States on Wednesday, April 1, lifted sanctions on Delcy Rodriguez, who assumed leadership after her predecessor, Nicolas Maduro, was removed in a January military operation.Her name was removed from the US Treasury’s sanctions list, signaling a major shift in Washington’s approach and recognition of her authority.Rodríguez welcomed the move, describing it as part of improving ties between the two nations."We trust that this progress will allow for the lifting of the sanctions currently in force against our country, and make it possible to build and guarantee an effective binational cooperation agenda for the benefit of our peoples," she added.Relations between Washington and Caracas have improved since Maduro’s ouster, with Rodríguez working closely with Do...

Golf legend, Tiger Woods withdraws from 2027 USA Ryder Cup captaincy following DUI arrest

2Apr

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Golf legend, Tiger Woods withdraws from 2027 USA Ryder Cup captaincy following DUI arrest

Golf legend, Tiger Woods, has ruled himself out of captaining the US Ryder Cup following his recent arrest for DUI with property damage from a rollover car crash in Jupiter Island, Florida. This comes after Woods issued a plea of not guilty to the charges but announced he would seek treatment and was granted permission to do so outside the country. The PGA of America has now confirmed that Woods has formally withdrawn his name from consideration to captain the Americans at Adare Manor in Ireland following his accident. "The PGA of America stands in full support of Tiger Woods as he steps away to focus on his health and well-being. ... We commend Tiger for prioritizing his long-term health and deeply respect the courage it takes ...

Edo poll: Deputy gov calls for APC unity, unveils LG flagbearer

2Apr

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Edo poll: Deputy gov calls for APC unity, unveils LG flagbearer

The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has called for unity within the All Progressives Congress ahead of the poll.In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Friday Aghedo, Idahosa made the call during the unveiling of the party’s candidate at Iguobazuwa, Ovia South West Local Government Area.While commending the party’s leadership for zoning the chairmanship ticket to Udo Ward, Idahosa noted that the arrangement had helped prevent what would have been a crisis for the party and promoted equity, fairness, peace and unity within its ranks.Commending the people of Ovia South West for their belief in internal democracy, he said Udo Ward had never produced a council chairman since the inception of politics in Ovia South West.“We, the leaders...

Plateau k!lling: We ‘re yet to identify attackers – Gov Mutfwang

2Apr

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Plateau k!lling: We ‘re yet to identify attackers – Gov Mutfwang

The governor of Plateau state, Caleb Mutfwang, has stated that the identity of those who carried out the dastardly act in Angwam community in the state last Sunday, March 29, i yet to be ascertained.Governor Mutfwang disclosed this while fielding questions from journalists after meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the presidential Villa, Abuja on Wednesday, April 1.The governor said he came to brief President Tinubu on the development and the measures taken so far by the state government.“What happened on Sunday evening was quite unfortunate, but the situation has been brought under control now. We’ve been able to evacuate corpses to the mortuary. Some families have already buried their de@d ones. We imposed a curfew, which we relaxed this morning (Wednesday) fr...

Iran’s President suggests diplomatic engagement in letter to U.S. public

2Apr

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Iran’s President suggests diplomatic engagement in letter to U.S. public

Iran’s President, Masoud Pezeshkian, has indicated a possible path toward diplomacy in an open letter addressed to the American public, stating that continued confrontation is increasingly costly and ineffective.In the letter, released on Wednesday, Pezeshkian said “the path of confrontation is more costly and futile than ever before,” while suggesting that engagement could shape a better future.“Today, the world stands at a crossroads,” he wrote. “The choice between confrontation and engagement is both real and consequential; its outcome will shape the future for generations to come.”The message came just hours before US President Donald Trump was scheduled to address the nation with what he described as an important update on the ongoing war. Earlier, Trump had claimed th...

NSCDC declares man wanted over kidnapping, assault, conspiracy

2Apr

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NSCDC declares man wanted over kidnapping, assault, conspiracy

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has declared a 30-year-old man, Abdulazeez Mohammed, wanted in connection with kidnapping, assault, conspiracy and other offences.The National Public Relations Officer of the corps, Babawale Afolabi, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.“The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has declared one ABDULAZEEZ MOHAMMED MUSA wanted in connection with alleged cases of kidnapping, conspiracy, causing grievous harm, unlawful confinement, and assault,” the statement read."Members of the public are hereby advised to remain vigilant and provide any useful information that can assist in locating the suspect.“Anyone with credible information on his whereabouts should kindly report to the NSCDC Nationa...

INEC discontinues recognition of David Mark-led ADC

2Apr

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INEC discontinues recognition of David Mark-led ADC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will henceforth cease to recognize either the David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) nor the faction led by Rafiu Bala. According to the electoral body, this decision came following the Court of Appeal judgment on March 12 this year.In a statement signed by the Chairman, Information and Voter Education, Mohammed Kudu and released today April 1, the electoral umpire said it will also not monitor any meetings, congresses, or conventions of the two groups until the matter at the Federal High Court is decided.The commission further announced that it would remove the names of David Mark from the INEC portal.Rafiu Bala, who was the vice chairman of the ADC before the David Mark-led caretaker com...

Spain’s Lamine Yamal Condemns Racist Chants In Friendly Against Egypt

1Apr

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Spain’s Lamine Yamal Condemns Racist Chants In Friendly Against Egypt

File photo of Spain international Lamine YamalSpain winger Lamine Yamal has slammed the racist chants that marred his country’s 0-0 friendly draw with Egypt at RCDE Stadium in Barcelona on Tuesday.Police in Spain are investigating “Islamophobic and xenophobic” chants that echoed through the stadium during the first half. Stadium screens displayed warnings against such behaviour at half-time and again early in the second half, prompting whistles from some sections of the crowd.“I know it was directed at the opposing team and wasn’t personal against me, but as a Muslim, it’s still disrespectful and intolerable,” Yamal, 18, wrote on Instagram.“I understand that not all fans are like that, but to those who chant these things: using a religion as a taunt on the fi...

Celebrity Crypto Figure Blord Remanded in Kuje Prison By VeryDarkMan {VIDEO}

1Apr

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Celebrity Crypto Figure Blord Remanded in Kuje Prison By VeryDarkMan {VIDEO}

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of Nigerian cryptocurrency entrepreneur, Linus Williams Ifejirika, widely known as Blord, at the Kuje Correctional Centre over allegations of impersonation involving social media critic, VeryDarkMan (VDM).Blord was remanded on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, following his arraignment on multiple charges before the court.According to reports, VDM shared a video on his Instagram page showing Blord being escorted from the court premises to the correctional facility. He stated that the charges against Blord include impersonation and forgery.In his post, VDM alleged that Blord falsely used his identity to promote a business venture. He claimed that Blord forged flight tickets bearing his name, “Martins Otse,” and announced that ...

APC chairman meets Bala Mohammed amid defection talks

1Apr

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APC chairman meets Bala Mohammed amid defection talks

April 1, 2026 3:07 pmThe National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, on Wednesday met with Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, at the Government House in Bauchi amid reports of the governor’s planned defection from the Peoples Democratic Party.Yilwatda was accompanied by Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf.The meeting was held behind closed doors, with none of the parties addressing journalists afterwards.Sources at the Government House said the visit might be connected to efforts to persuade Mohammed to reconsider his reported move to the African Democratic Congress and instead align with the APC.The development comes barely 24 hours after the governor, who chairs the PDP Governors’ Forum, hosted a delegation of the ADC led by former...