Year: 2024
Spain, Norway, and Ireland to Recognize Palestinian State on May 28
By Ollus Ndomu In a landmark decision, Spain, Norway, and Ireland have declared their intentions to officially recognize the state of Palestine, effective...
Russia Begins Nuclear Weapons Drills in Response to Comments from France and UK
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Russian forces have started military drills near Ukraine, simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons. This action responds...
Dangote Refinery Raises Diesel Prices Amid Naira Depreciation
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased diesel prices from ₦940 to ₦1,100 per litre, driven by the continuous...
US Threatens Sanctions Over ICC Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The United States is considering sanctions against International Criminal Court (ICC) officials in response to the court's prosecutor...
Tragedy in Bayelsa as Generator Fumes Kill Seven Varsity Students
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Seven university students were found dead in a music studio in Bayelsa state on Tuesday after inhaling generator...
Junior Pope: Activist Charles Ogbu Criticizes Yul Edochie as Most Insensitive Person of the Year
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Social justice activist Charles Ogbu has lambasted Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, claiming he deserves the award for the...
I Thought I’d Found a Cheat Code for Parenting
There is evidence that the food industry designs ultra-processed foods to be highly rewarding, to maximize craveability and to make us want more...
Israel Denies Role in Iranian President Raisi’s Fatal Helicopter Crash Amid Escalating Tensions
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Israel has vehemently denied any involvement in the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Iranian President Ebrahim...
ZAMBIA: Former President Lungu’s Call for Early Election Sparks Govt Outrage
By Ollus Ndomu Lusaka, Zambia — Former President Edgar Lungu's recent call for early elections amid public discontent over the high cost of...
DR Congo’s President Set to Overhaul Security Forces After Failed Coup Attempt
By Ollus Ndomu Kinshasa, DRC — President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo is poised to dismiss several high-ranking security officials...
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