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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Canada Fires Back at Trump, Imposes $20bn Tariffs on US Goods Canada has retaliated against the United States with tariffs worth about C$27.6...
YLSEP graduates 2026 ocean, environmental sustainability cohort
YLSEP graduates 2026 ocean, environmental sustainability cohort Eko EnviroTalk has graduated the second cohort of its Young Leaders for Sustainable Environment Programme (YLSEP)....
September 3 Court Hearing Puts New US Visa Rule Under Spotlight
September 3 Court Hearing Puts New US Visa Rule Under Spotlight International students and exchange visitors in the United States are watching September...
Rape, Fraud, Drug Offences: Nigerian Doctors Face UK Disciplinary Action
Rape, Fraud, Drug Offences: Nigerian Doctors Face UK Disciplinary Action At least 18 Nigerian doctors and other medical professionals have appeared before a...
UNIZIK Sex Scandal Takes New Turn as Panel Uncovers Fresh Details
UNIZIK Sex Scandal Takes New Turn as Panel Uncovers Fresh Details The controversy surrounding a UNIZIK professor and a female student has taken...
300 Shops Razed in Ibadan Market Fire
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NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Woman Over Drug Sales, Seizes N4.4bn Loud
NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Woman Over Drug Sales, Seizes N4.4bn Loud Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 101-year-old...
REEEA-Alliance adopts 12-point action plan to boost clean energy investment
REEEA-Alliance adopts 12-point action plan to boost clean energy investment The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Associations Alliance (REEEA-Alliance) has adopted a 12-point...
Nigeria Must Not Become a Killing Field – Obi Condemns Fresh Attacks
Nigeria Must Not Become a Killing Field – Obi Condemns Fresh Attacks Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned recent attacks in Benue,...
Former Liberian VP’s Arrest Puts Spotlight on Obi Cubana, Ned Nwokedi, E-Money’s 2021 Visit
Former Liberian VP’s Arrest Puts Spotlight on Obi Cubana, E-Money’s 2021 Visit A 2021 business trip to Liberia involving Nigerian businessmen Obi Cubana,...
