Foreign

Trump Sentenced In Hush Money Case,Judge Declines To Impose Any Punishment

Ten days to his official return to the White House, United States (US) President-elect Donald Trump was formally sentenced Friday, January 10, in his hush money case. However, the judge did not impose any punishment. In the case, Trump was accused of doctoring his business’ records to veil a $130,000 payoff to porn actor Stormy Daniels. She was paid, late in Trump’s 2016 campaign, not to tell the public about a sexual encounter she maintains the two had a decade earlier. Nonetheless, the court verdict cements Trump’s conviction while unchaining him to return to the White House unencumbered by the…
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France Offering Nigeria Money To Destabilize Niger -General Tiani Claims

France Offering Nigeria Money To Destabilize Niger -General Tiani Claims

Lake Chad Basin counter-terrorism and insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, has disclosed that Niger Republic military junta leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, alleged that France has been offering Nigeria funds to destabilize the country and its neighbours. Makama disclosed this in a post on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday. Continuing, he said Gen. Tiani believes the plan is to establish a French military base in Borno state, a state in far Northern Nigeria contiguous to Niger Republic. Aside that, another French action, he stated,is the recruitment and funding of terrorists from the Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) bloc to…
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