Year: 2024
NIGERIA: Chaos Ensues as Nigerians Awake to Unexplained COVID-19 Loan Debits, Leaving Many in Desperation.
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Nigerian banks have initiated the retrieval of loans issued to customers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, following a directive...
Zambia Needs Collective Action Against Cholera
By: The Editor-in-Chief Zambia stands at a critical juncture in the face of a relentless cholera outbreak, demanding both swift and collective action...
Ex Liberian Chief Justice Bags Life Imprisonment over Niece’s Murder
By Naomi Tappia Liberian Criminal Court Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie, this week, handed down a life sentence to the former Chief Justice and...
Israel Defends Against Genocide Accusations at International Court of Justice
By The Editor In the second day of hearings at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Israel initiated its defense Friday,...
Burundi Closes Border Amid Accusations of Rwandan Support for Rebels
By Joshua Illya Burundi officially sealed its northern border with Rwanda this week, taking this action nearly two weeks after accusing its neighbor...
Zambia’s Cholera Cases Soar As President Urges Mass Exodus
By Ollus Ndomu Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has issued a stark call for citizens to abandon urban areas and relocate to villages due...
NIGERIA: Supreme Court Upholds Sanwo-Olu’s Victory, Dismisses LP Petition
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court has dismissed the Labour Party's petition challenging the re-election of Lagos...
FOREIGN: Kanye West Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Assault: Autograph Seeker Seeks Damages for Emotional Distress
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Summary: Renowned rapper and producer Kanye West is in legal trouble as an autograph seeker files a lawsuit,...
NIGERIA: Presidential Candidate Peter Obi Donates N75m to Anambra Hospital, Urges Support for Critical Areas
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, presented a generous donation of N75m to the Immaculate Heart...
NIGERIA: Nnamdi Kanu Changes Legal and Medical Teams Following Supreme Court Setback
WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has made a bold move following his...
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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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I Have Iran to Deal With — Trump Explains Why He’ll Miss Son’s Wedding President Donald Trump has revealed why he will not...
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Nigerians Are The Smartest People On Earth — Akon Opens Up On Global Success, Michael Jackson
Nigerians Are The Smartest People On Earth — Akon Opens Up On Global Success, Michael Jackson Senegalese-American singer Akon has described Nigerians as...
At 39, prof. Aina Takes the Helm of JAMB After Oloyede’s Era
By : Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro At 39, prof. Aina Takes the Helm of JAMB After Oloyede’s Era In a development that has stirred...
Gowon Reflects on Aburi Accord and Nigeria’s Unity
By : Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Gowon Reflects on Aburi Accord and Nigeria’s Unity Nigeria’s former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has reignited debate...
Africa’s Talking Drum: When the Town Crier Lost His Voice
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Africa’s Talking Drum: When the Town Crier Lost His Voice In the old trading town of Gberun, news travelled...
