Year: 2023
African Nations Seek Self-Reliance Amidst Foreign Aid Suspensions
By Ollus Ndomu The recent suspension of foreign aid to coup-hit African nations by several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom,...
Escalating Drug Abuse Crisis Grips African Nations, Urgent Action Needed
By Ollus Ndomu Recently, an alarming and distressing trend has taken root across several African nations – the rampant rise in drug abuse...
Pre-Election Violence Erupts in Liberia, Prompting Concerns for Stability
By Ollus Ndomu Tensions in Liberia are escalating as the country approaches its upcoming presidential elections, with a troubling outbreak of violence reported...
Fire Ravages Kariakoo Market in Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam, Investigations Underway
By Ollus Ndomu A devastating inferno tore through Dar es Salaam's iconic Kariakoo market early on Sunday morning, leaving destruction in its wake....
Uganda’s Constitutional Court to Review Controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act Amid Legal Challenges
By Ollus Ndomu Uganda's Constitutional Court is poised to commence hearings on petitions challenging the highly controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA), a law that...
NIGERIA: Tribunal Removes Governor Sule of Nasarawa State, Announces David of PDP as the Winner
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU It was indeed a turn of event for Abdullahi Sule, Governor of Nasarawa as he bid for second...
NIGERIA: Chinua Achebe’s Legacy Honoured as Anambra Airport Gets Renamed by Governor Soludo.
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has renamed the state's International Passenger and Cargo Airport after the late...
FOREIGN: Numerous Deaths Recorded as a Church in Mexico Crumples During Baptism
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU A church in Ciudad Madero, Mexico, collapsed during a baptism ceremony, killing 10, including three children. Dozens were...
NIGERIA: NLC President, Joe Provides an Update Regarding the Nationwide Strike Following the Meeting with Federal Government
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU In an attempt to prevent a threatened strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union...
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US Says Iran Deal Is Near As Oil Prices Fall
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Tinubu Sweeps APC Presidential Primary, Secures Over 10 Million Votes Against Lone Rival
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Anambra Renewed Hope group begins mobilisation for Tinubu’s re-election
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Lagos Court remands youth leader over alleged murder of Prince Ademola, 1 Other
Lagos Court remands youth leader over alleged murder of Prince Ademola, 1 Other A 38-year-old Ajiran community youth leader, Hammed Akanbi, popularly called...
Blackout in Nigeria Hits Presidential Villa, Airport, Supreme Court and Major Abuja Locations
Blackout in Nigeria Hits Presidential Villa, Airport, Supreme Court and Major Abuja Locations A widespread power outage has disrupted several parts of Nigeria’s...
Senegal in Political Shock as President Faye Sacks Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko
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