Why African fashion is gaining global attention
African fashion is going through a quiet but powerful shift. It’s no longer only about…
One killed, two injured in fresh bandits attacks in Kogi
A yet to be identified gunmen suspected to be armed bandits have attacked two communities in Kogi state, killing one resident and injuring two others.
2027: Citing crises, 19 NASS members defect to NDC
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Terrorist attack kills 23 Chadian soldiers
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Drama in Senate as Oshiomhole, Akpabio clash over amended rules
The Senate on Wednesday descended into disorder for over 15 minutes as a heated clash broke out between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Adams Oshiomhole over the reading and interpretation of amended standing rules.
Relief for ADC, AP, and Other Parties as Appeal Court Stops Deregistration
In a dramatic legal turnaround, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has issued a decisive stay of execution, halting the controversial deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord Party (AP), and three other political platforms. The ruling brings immense relief to the affected opposition groups, effectively overriding a previous Federal High Court judgment that…
Historic Justice: War Crimes Trial of Former CAR President François Bozizé Opens in Bangui
A landmark judicial reckoning has commenced in the Central African Republic (CAR) as a United Nations-backed tribunal formally opened proceedings against one of the country’s most prominent former rulers. The François Bozizé war crimes trial marks a watershed moment for accountability in sub-Saharan Africa, representing the highest-ranking political and military figure ever brought before the…
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 800 cases as death toll reaches 192
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak continues to worsen, with confirmed infections climbing to 808 and the death toll reaching 192. Health authorities are battling the spread across three eastern provinces while isolation and response efforts remain underway. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reported 808 confirmed Ebola cases, including 192 deaths,…
World Leaders Convene for High-Stakes Summit
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations have gathered in Évian-les-Bains, France, for the 2026 summit as global attention turns to ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, as well as economic and technological challenges facing the world. The summit runs from June 15 to June 17 and brings together leaders from the…
Prisoner Exchange: Obi Commends Nigeria-Ethiopia Deal, Laments Deaths of Four Citizens in Custody
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has formally welcomed the recently concluded bilateral Nigeria Ethiopia prisoner transfer agreement. While describing the cross-border legal framework as a refreshing, highly necessary humanitarian intervention that upholds the fundamental dignity of Nigerians abroad, the opposition leader balanced his commendation with a somber reflection…
Deregistration Order: Atiku, Mark, and Adeleke Fume Over Verdict, Vow to Remain on the Ballot
The internal structural crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reached a critical tipping point following a controversial regulatory intervention that threatens the electoral viability of its principal stakeholders. Reacting to a newly enforced deregistration order targeting specific factional organs and allied political sub-structures, top party heavyweights—including former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former…
U.S. Air Force B-52 Bomber Crashes at Edwards Air Force Base in California
Strategic Bomber Goes Down Moments After Takeoff A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed shortly after takeoff on Monday at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California, triggering a large-scale emergency response and raising questions about the cause of the incident. The crash occurred at approximately 11:20 a.m. local time on the Edwards airfield…
Troops Rescue Wife of Late Former Defence Spokesman Rabe Abubakar From Bandits
Security Breakthrough After Weeks of Captivity Nigerian troops have successfully rescued the widow of former Director of Defence Information, Rabe Abubakar, following a sustained rescue operation against bandits in Katsina State. The development comes weeks after the retired military officer and his wife were abducted while travelling along the Matazu axis of the state. The…
Trump Signals Further Military Action Against Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the United States will carry out fresh military strikes against Iran, saying American forces are prepared to hit the country “hard again today” amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Speaking at the White House on Wednesday, Trump accused Iran of delaying negotiations and “playing us for suckers,”…
US urges Europe to impose Ebola travel bans ahead of FIFA World Cup
US President Donald Trump’s administration has urged European governments to adopt strict travel restrictions on people arriving from Ebola-affected African countries ahead of the FIFA World Cup. In a formal diplomatic statement of concern issued on 1 June, it argued that stronger measures were needed to prevent the virus from spreading internationally. Millions of fans,…
