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PDP Clears Diri For Bayelsa Governorship Election

March 21, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Screening Committee for Bayelsa State, on Tuesday, screened and cleared Senator Douye Diri for the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state. The screening exercise took place at the PDP headquarters in Abuja. Senator Diri, who is the incumbent governor of the state, was […] Go to Source

US Mulls Visa Restrictions, Urges FG To Bring Perpetrators Of Electoral Violence To Justice

March 21, (THEWILL) – The United States has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to hold accountable and bring to justice, persons responsible for the disturbing acts of violent voter intimidation and suppression, during the March 18 governorship and State House of Assembly elections. A statement published Tuesday, on the website of the US […] Go to Source

DeSantis goes after digital currency in attempt to ban federal effort

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.), is urging Florida lawmakers to pass a bill that would ban a federal digital currency in his state, calling it an attempt to push “woke ideology,” the Orlando Sentinel reported.  During a news conference on Monday, Desantis said he’s against a plan by the Biden administration that would look into whether the U.S. government should create a central bank digital currency…

Biden designates new national monuments in Nevada, Texas

President Biden on Tuesday designated two new national monuments in Nevada and Texas. Biden designated Nevada’s Avi Kwa Ame, also known as Spirit Mountain, and Texas’s Castner Range as monuments — protecting a total of nearly 514,000 acres of public lands from development. Biden announced the proclamations during a conservation summit held at the Interior Department. He did not sign the proclamations on stage, but…

Wendy Williams: Pounding Cosmos, Desperate to Get “Drunk and F–k” After …

We may need to get our prayers way up for Wendy Williams, you guys. Back in September, the former talk show host entered a rehab program to focus on mental health and substance abuse issues. “Ms. Williams is being treated by a team of some of the best doctors in the world,” publicist Shawn Zanotti said in this statement said at the time, emphasizing that…

Zach Shallcross Breaks His Own No-Sex Rule, Bangs Gabi Elnicki, Tells Whole World About It

Since the very beginning of his tenure as Rose-Master General, Zach Shallcross has been one of the most divisive Bachelors in the history of the franchise. Some viewers were instantly smitten, while others branded him “the Boring Bachelor.” Some appreciated his no-nonsense approach to drama among the contestants, while others felt that he acted more like the women’s warden than their potential husband. But after…

Doja Cat Seemingly Confirms She Underwent Breast Reduction & Liposuction Surgery: ‘4 Days Into Recovery’

Rapper and singer Doja Cat has seemingly confirmed to her fans that she recently underwent breast reduction and liposuction surgery. On Monday, the 27-year-old took to Twitter, to share the news. RELATED: Doja Cat Confirms Cosmetic Surgery Plans: ‘I Just Want My T*****s Pulled Up’ View this post on Instagram A post shared by Doja Cat (@dojacat) Doja Cat Shared The Updates Via Twitter On Monday…

Georgia Student Identified As One Of Two Victim’s Killed In Miami Beach Spring Break Shootings

One of the men who was killed during spring break in Miami Beach has been identified as Georgia college student Jordan Idahosa. Idahosa, whose brother Sammy described him as a “warrior” and “scholar,” was a student at South Georgia State College before falling victim to gun violence over the weekend, as reported by The Shade Room. One Of Two Spring Break Shooting Victims Identified As…

Justin Trudeau says chief of staff Katie Telford will testify about election meddling

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a House of Commons vote on whether to call his top political staff to testify about foreign interference in elections will not be a pivotal vote that determines whether his government should fall, triggering an election. And he announced mid-morning that his chief of staff, Katie Telford, has agreed to appear as a witness before a House committee…

Federal government steps into Greenbelt debate, launching study that could delay some development

The federal government is launching an environmental study of Rouge National Urban Park to better understand the impacts of housing developments planned by the Ford government in the surrounding Greenbelt, the Star has learned. The study, which would assess the park’s biodiversity, ecological connectivity and other natural features, could delay development of the Duffins Rouge Agriculture Preserve — a 4,700-acre tract of land immediately adjacent…

‘I killed a man today’: Russian soldier accused of war crimes

A Russian soldier who allegedly shot a civilian in an extraordinary attack caught on camera by a Ukrainian drone is being accused of war crimes in absentia by the Ukrainian police. The dossier of evidence against him includes phone calls between the soldier and his wife and friend intercepted during a months-long investigation into the Russian attack near the city of Izium last June. The…

Johnson admits he misled Parliament. He says it was an honest mistake

Former United Kingdom prime minister Boris Johnson has acknowledged he misled Parliament about rule-breaking government parties during the coronavirus pandemic — but insisted he never intentionally lied. Johnson said it never occurred to him that the gatherings — which variously included cake, wine, cheese and a “secret Santa” festive gift exchange — broke the restrictions his own government had imposed on the country. Britain’s boisterous…

Barge Operation: How Bello-Koko Generated Jobs, Enhanced Ease of Doing Business at Seaports

Stakeholders in the maritime sector and licensed customs agents have applauded the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko for the massive improvement in the ease of doing business at the nation’s seaports. Some critical stakeholders who spoke on condition of anonymity expressed delight at the improvement in traffic on the port access road virtually rendered activity at the Lagos ports comatose…

Abia election: PDP accuses INEC of partiality

The Abia chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of bias in the ongoing collation of the results of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The party made the accusation in a statement issued on Tuesday by its acting Publicity Secretary and Vice Chairman (Abia North), Chief Abraham Amah. The party regretted that the audit was being…

Chilling TikTok shows German schoolgirl, 12, laughing with her ‘killer’ before she was lured to woods & stabbed to death

A CHILLING TikTok shows a 12-year-old schoolgirl laughing with her ‘killer’ before she was lured to her death. The video shows the murdered girl giggling with her classmate who has been accused of stabbing her to death. TikTok The TikTok showed Luise with one of the girls who has been accused of her death[/caption] TikTok They were seen laughing together while having an iced drink[/caption]…

I was attacked by serial killer who dressed in women’s nighties and broke into my shower – he could have...

AS she turned off her bathroom shower, Liz Kirkby stepped into a scene straight out of a horror film. Standing before her was a man dressed in a nightie with underwear on his hear, who proceeded to throw the mum-of-three to the floor and brutally beat her. Jane Rimmer and Ciara Glennon were murdered by Bradley Robert Edwards Supreme Court of WA The serial killer…

Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz says money flying out of banks is dangerous. Here’s his idea for the Fed that he...

Trian Fund founding partner Nelson Peltz. David A. Grogan/CNBC/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Nelson Peltz sees a way to stop customers from yanking money from small banks following SVB’s implosion.  Depositors who want their accounts covered beyond the FDIC’s $250,000 limit could pay a premium.  For example, customers could pay a small percentage of their CD rates, he told CNBC on Monday. Billionaire and…

Top US general says it will be really hard and cost a lot of ‘blood and treasure’ for Ukraine to...

Ukrainian servicemen from 24th brigade operate a BM-21 Grad near the frontlines of Toretsk, Ukraine on March 18, 2023. Photo by Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The top US general believes Russia’s war in Ukraine will likely end at the negotiating table. It’ll cost Ukraine a lot of “blood and treasure” and be really difficult to expel all the invading Russians, he said.  Gen….

OPINION: The Musings Of A Ruga Girl—Shoola, My Purred Friend

March 20, (THEWILL) – Cats, also known as domestic cats, are small carnivorous mammals that have been domesticated by humans for thousands of years. They are popular as pets all around the world due to their playful, affectionate, and independent nature. They are known for their agility, grace, and sharp senses, particularly their excellent night […] Go to Source

OPINION: National Unity, Prejudices And The Consequence Of Anger

March 20, (THEWILL) – Anger is a barren human emotion, vacant of logic, rhyme, and reason. It is the stuff of that uncritical, unthinking, and irrational section of the human interior. Anger does not follow thought, and thought does not follow anger. Anger is the mitochondria of the ‘’mobs’’. Sadly, this anger is misplaced, misdirected […] Go to Source

House Republicans seek testimony from Manhattan DA on Trump hush money probe

A trio of Republican House chairman are demanding testimony from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg ahead of his potential prosecution of former President Trump in connection with hush money payments made ahead of the 2016 election. The letter to Bragg comes after Trump claimed over the weekend he could be arrested as soon as Tuesday and asked his supporters to prepare to protest on his…

The ‘evil empire’ is morphing into a new Sino-Russian empire

The U.S. and the Soviet Union were still waging the Cold War, immersed in concerns about arms control and nuclear proliferation, when President Ronald Reagan, on March 8, 1983, warned against “the aggressive impulses of an evil empire” in “the struggle between right and wrong and good and evil.” Four decades later, those words ring truer than ever. The “evil empire” of the Soviet Union…

Meghan Markle & Prince Harry: Sure, We’ll Attend the Coronation … But …

After months of hemming and hawing, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been invited to the coronation of King Charles. But will they attend? With the UK’s first coronation in 70 years coming up in just six weeks, that very important question continues to loom large over Buckingham Palace. And it seems that Meghan and Harry are using the organizers’ anxiety to their advantage. Meghan,…

Christine Brown Flaunts Weight Loss, Continues to Push Questionable Product Line

Christine Brown doesn’t just have a new man. She has a new body as well. The Sister Wives star, who can’t stop gushing online about boyfriend David Woolley, used her Instagram Reels page last week to show off a rather svelte figure. And to promote a rather questionable product line. As you can see in the screen captures above and below, the 50-year old flaunted…

President Of Mexico Blames U.S. Fentanyl Crisis On Lack Of ‘Hugs & Embraces’ Among Families

Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the president of Mexico, is speaking on the fentanyl crisis that continues to sweep across the United States, and he says the blame lies squarely on a lack of “hugs and embraces” among families. López Obrador Says ‘A Lack Of Love’ Is The Root Of The Crisis According to AP News, López Obrador’s commentary was delivered on Friday amid critiques of…

Chilli Clarifies Boyfriend Matthew Lawrence’s Comment About Them ‘Trying’ To Have Kids: ‘That’s Not What’s Happening’

Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas is clarifying her boyfriend Matthew Lawrence’s previous statement about the couple actively trying to have kids together. The 52-year-old TLC singer sat down for a recent radio interview and set the record straight. RELATED: Matthew Lawrence Reveals He & Chilli Are ‘Trying’ To Have A Child Together: ‘That’s The Game Plan’ (Video)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by…

Lockdowns, fights, weapons: Angst and fear in Toronto schools over rise in violence

Fights in hallways. Teens carrying knives and scissors for protection. Lockdowns amid reports of gun sightings. Principals in schools across the city are struggling to cope with frightening incidents of violence made all the more concerning because calls to the board for support staff to intervene in crisis situations can go unanswered as they too are stretched thin. A recent report by the association representing…

‘Scumbag’ Ontario employers to be slapped with hefty new fines for withholding workers’ passports, vows labour minister

Ontario employers who withhold vulnerable foreign workers’ passports will face stiff penalties under proposed new labour laws that aim to introduce the highest maximum fines in the country. If passed, the legislation to be introduced Monday would result in penalties of $100,000 to $200,000 for each passport withheld from a worker — a significant leap from the current fines, which range from just $250 to…

World on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning

Humanity still has a chance, close to the last one, to prevent the worst of climate change‘s future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists says. But doing so requires quickly slashing carbon pollution and fossil fuel use by nearly two-thirds by 2035, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said. The United Nations chief said it more bluntly, calling for an end to new…

Xi Jinping lands in Moscow for meeting with Vladimir Putin

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has in Moscow on a three-day visit that shows off Beijing’s new diplomatic swagger and offers a strong political boost for Russian President Vladimir Putin as fighting in Ukraine grinds on. China and Russia have described Xi’s trip as part of efforts to further deepen their “no-limits friendship”. China looks to Russia as a source of oil and gas for its…