A British court on Monday commenced sentencing proceedings against Nigerian national Anthony Esan over the stabbing of a senior British Army officer, Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton, in an attack described by prosecutors as calculated and violent. The sentencing hearing is taking place at Maidstone Crown Court in Kent and is expected to run for three days. Esan is facing punishment for the attempted murder of Lt. Col. Teeton, an incident that occurred on July 23, 2024, in Sall

President Bola Tinubu meets with a United States military delegation led by USAFRICOM Commander, General Dagvin R. Anderson, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to strengthen security cooperation and counterterrorism efforts in West Africa. Read Full Story - https://www.diasporanews.ng/post/pres-tinubu-hosts-u-s-military-delegation-at-aso-rock First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Advances Nigeria’s Soft Power Diplomacy in Washington Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, advances f

President Bola Tinubu has intervened in the political crisis rocking Rivers State, holding a late-night meeting with key stakeholders in a bid to ease tensions between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike. The meeting, held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, was attended by both political leaders and other influential figures from Rivers State. While official details were not disclosed, the engagement is believed to be part of reconc