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- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Condemns Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump at White House Event
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: US & Canada
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a formal statement denouncing the attempted assassination of U.S. President Donald Trump during a high-profile dinner in Wa...
- All Progressives Congress Condemns Governor Seyi Makinde Over Reckless Operation Wetie Historical Reference in Ibadan
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
The All Progressives Congress has issued a sharp rebuke to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde following his controversial remarks at an opposition summit. The ruling party described M...
- Former President Barack Obama Condemns Shooting at White House Correspondents Dinner Attended by Trump
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: US & Canada
Barack Obama issued a formal statement on X calling for a national rejection of political violence following a shooting at a gala dinner. The former president urged Americans to up...
- Global Leaders Condemn Assassination Attempt On Donald Trump At White House Correspondents Dinner In Washington
Published: Apr 26, 2026
Section: US & Canada
International heads of state have issued a unified condemnation of the shooting that targeted a high profile event attended by Donald Trump and the US cabinet. The incident, which...
- Suspended Owo Local Government Chairman Violently Assaulted During Attempted Return to Office
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
Tope Omolayo, the suspended Chairman of Owo Local Government in Ondo State, was allegedly attacked by a group of suspected thugs upon his return to the council secretariat on Monda...
- Governor Wavinya Ndeti Denounces Political Violence and Youth Exploitation Ahead of 2027 Election
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has issued a stern warning against the rising use of hired goons to intimidate political rivals following an assault on Senator Godfrey Osotsi. The...
- APC Chieftain Saleh Zazzaga Alleges Political Conspiracy Behind Resurgence of Deadly Plateau State Violence
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Africa
Saleh Zazzaga, Chairman of the North Central APC Forum, has characterized the recent wave of killings in Plateau State as a politically motivated plot. Zazzaga claims that oppositi...
- Federal Capital Territory Police Issue Strict Electoral Conduct Warning Ahead of 2027 General Elections
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Africa
FCT Police Commissioner Ahmed Sanusi has cautioned Abuja residents and the political class against engaging in violence or electoral fraud. Speaking at a community engagement in Lu...
- NYC Mayor: Suspect in Firebombing Plot Against Anti-Zionist Activist Linked to Extremist Jewish Defense League
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Israel
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani identified Alexander Heifler, 26, as an alleged member of the Jewish Defense League following his arrest for plotting to firebomb the home of act...
- Rand Paul Grills DHS Nominee Markwayne Mullin Over Personal Grievances and "Low Impulse Control"
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Politics
Senate Homeland Security Chair Rand Paul confronted DHS Secretary nominee Markwayne Mullin on Wednesday, citing the Oklahoman’s past comments justifying a 2017 physical assault aga...
- Political Violence Erupts in Cross River as Suspected Thugs Disrupt ADC Secretariat Commissioning in Bakassi
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Africa
The commissioning of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) secretariat in Bakassi was violently disrupted on Saturday by hoodlums claiming allegiance to the ruling All Progressives...
- Judge Denies Motion to Seal Evidence in Charlie Kirk Assassination Case
Published: Mar 14, 2026
Section: Crime
A Utah judge has rejected a defense request to seal court documents and ban cameras in the trial of Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of fatally shooting Turning Point USA fo...