Year: 2024
NIGERIA: Nwabali Receives Chieftaincy Honor in Rivers as He is Crowned “The Pride of Egbema Kingdom”
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, was honored with the title of Ugo Egbema, "The Pride of Egbema Kingdom,"...
FOREIGN: Controversy Erupts as Pakistani Politician Resigns, Alleging Vote Rigging in His Favour
#OMAGIST@AFRICAWORLDNEWS In a bold move echoing political integrity, Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman, representing Jamaat-e-Islami party, relinquishes his recently secured provincial assembly seat, PS-129,...
NIGERIA: Seyi Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Endure Hardships with Hope Amidst Economic Challenges
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, encourages Nigerians to persevere through the nation's current challenges, expressing optimism...
NIGERIA: Unizik Student Allegedly Pours Hot Water on Hostel President in Cleaning Dispute
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU A heated disagreement over hostel cleaning at Twins Fall Lodge in Ifite-Awka turned violent when Chioma, a 200-level...
CBN Governor Claims Second Toughest Job Globally, Foresees Economic Relief
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), asserted at the 2024 First Plenary Assembly...
ETHIOPIA-SOMALIA: Tensions escalate over alleged security incident at AU Summit
By Ollus Ndomu Diplomatic tensions between Somalia and Ethiopia escalated over the weekend following allegations of a security incident during the African Union...
Zim Govt Rubbishes LGBTQ+ Scholarships
By Ollus Ndomu The Zimbabwean government has issued a strong condemnation of a scholarship program offered by the LGBTQ+ community, labeling it as...
NIGERIA: Catholic Bishops Condemn Tinubu’s Policies, Decry Rising Hardship in Nigeria
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has criticized President Bola Tinubu's policies, stating they are exacerbating hardship...
NIGERIA: Rainstorm Ravages Ita-Ogbolu, Claims One Life and Over 200 Homes in Ondo State
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Tragedy struck Ita-Ogbolu community in Ondo State as a fierce rainstorm, accompanying the year's first downpour, wreaked havoc,...
NIGERIA: Peter Obi named Political Icon of 2023, dedicates award to the plight of Nigerians enduring hardship.
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential flag-bearer, has been honored as the Political Icon...
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Tourists Killed in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, Security Tightened
Tourists Killed in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, Security Tightened Authorities in South Africa have increased security measures in the Kruger National Park...
Wadagni Sworn in as Benin President, Signals Shift in Regional Relations
Wadagni Sworn in as Benin President, Signals Shift in Regional Relations Romuald Wadagni has officially assumed office as President of Benin following his...
US Says Iran Deal Is Near As Oil Prices Fall
US Says Iran Deal Is Near As Oil Prices Fall Global energy markets eased on Monday after senior US officials suggested that a...
Tinubu Sweeps APC Presidential Primary, Secures Over 10 Million Votes Against Lone Rival
Tinubu Sweeps APC Presidential Primary, Secures Over 10 Million Votes Against Lone Rival President Bola Tinubu has emerged as the presidential candidate of...
Africa’s Talking Drum: The Woman Who Swept Only Her Front Door
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Africa’s Talking Drum: The Woman Who Swept Only Her Front Door In the old riverside town of Umudara lived...
Africa’s Talking Drum: The Man Who Kept Borrowing Tomorrow
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Africa’s Talking Drum: The Man Who Kept Borrowing Tomorrow In the dusty town of Akpata, there lived a man...
Anambra Renewed Hope group begins mobilisation for Tinubu’s re-election
Anambra Renewed Hope group begins mobilisation for Tinubu’s re-election The Anambra State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), Chief Okey Ezenwa,...
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
Senegal in Political Shock as President Faye Sacks Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko Senegal has been thrown into a fresh political crisis after President...
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