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Trump Stops U.S. Embassies from Flying Pride or Black Lives Matter Flags
The Trump administration has issued a directive banning U.S. embassies and consular posts from flying any flag other than the American flag. This decision aligns with former President Donald Trump’s stance on limiting LGBTQ representation in public spaces and events.
According to a report by The Guardian, a memo titled “One Flag Policy” outlines the restriction, preventing the display of flags like the LGBTQ pride flag and the Black Lives Matter banner, which had been permitted under President Joe Biden’s administration.
During Biden’s tenure, pride flags were displayed at embassies and even at the White House during the 2023 Pride Month celebration, drawing sharp criticism from conservative groups.
The memo, now implemented, states, “Starting immediately, only the United States of America flag is authorized to be flown or displayed at U.S. facilities, both domestic and abroad, and featured in U.S. government content.”
Nigerian comedian Seyi Law takes to social media as he defends President Bola Tinubu. The comedian stated that the president has done a lot in his administration and claimed that Nigeria is safer and economically sound under his administration.
He then compared how things now to past years under the administration of others, and shared how things were bad. He claimed that now the economy is stabilized.
“Nigeria is safer now than 10 years ago. This government has killed more bandits than any government in Nigeria since the time of Jonathan. When last have you heard of bomb blast in Nigeria?”
It has been reported that fire occurred at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos (MMIA), Terminal 1. This fire incident occurred on Monday, 23rd of February, 2026.
Passengers at that terminal were spotted running away for safety after seeing the fire and the alarm.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) released a statement and shared that no life was lost and people were saved and avoided danger.
It has been reported that Kano State has closed down all entertainment spots across the state. This was stated to happen because of the ongoing Ramadan fast.
The federal government shared that the new law will take place from 18th of February, 10 pm, till the last day of Ramadan. This is in order for the people participating in it to truly focus on the fast.
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