U.S. Government Shutdown Grounds Over 1,400 Flights as Air Traffic Cuts Enter Second Day Aviation, Economy Reeling Under Pressure

The ongoing federal government shutdown in the United States has entered its 39th day, bringing with it far-reaching economic consequences most notably in the aviation sector. On Saturday, more than 1,400 flights across the country were cancelled, while nearly 6,000 others faced delays, signaling a deepening crisis that has started to cripple one of America’s…

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US Lawmakers Condemn Trump’s Threats against Nigeria, Call Military Action “Reckless and Irresponsible”

Two senior members of the United States Congress, Gregory W. Meeks and Sara Jacobs, have sharply criticized former President Donald Trump over his recent comments threatening to cut off aid and launch military action against Nigeria over alleged persecution of Christians. In a joint statement issued on Monday, Meeks the Ranking Member of the House…

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China Warns US Against Interference in Nigeria’s Affairs, Pledges Strong Support for Tinubu’s Government

In a major diplomatic development, the Chinese government has publicly expressed its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, warning the United States to refrain from interfering in Nigeria’s internal affairs. China’s reaction came in response to US President Donald Trump’s recent threat of military action against Nigeria over alleged persecution of Christians a claim…

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