Year: 2024
WEST AFRICA: Spain’s PM embarks on West Africa tour to curb migration to Canary Islands, starting with Mauritania
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has begun a three-day tour of West Africa, starting in Mauritania, to tackle the...
NIGERIA: Obasanjo- “Africa’s Poverty is Man-Made, Not an Act of God”
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo declared that Africa’s widespread poverty is not a result of divine will but is...
NIGERIA: NFF Appoints Bruno Labbadia as New Super Eagles Head Coach
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially appointed German coach Bruno Labbadia as the new head coach of the...
Nigeria : FG to shut errant filling stations as petrol hits N1,000/litre.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro Many filling stations operated by independent oil marketers have now fixed the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly...
MALI/ BURKINA FASO: Denmark Shifts Diplomatic Focus, Closing Embassies in Mali and Burkina Faso Amid Security Concerns
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Denmark has announced the closure of its embassies in Mali and Burkina Faso, citing limited "scope for action in...
U.S.A: U.S. Towns Close Parks as Deadly Mosquito-Borne Virus Spreads
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu A rare and potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), has led nearly a dozen towns in Massachusetts,...
NIGERIA: Construction Chaos as Unapproved Multi-Decking at Orji’s Bonimas Petrol Station
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu In Orji, just across from Bonimas Petrol Station, a potentially hazardous situation is unfolding. The site, originally intended for...
MALI: Drone Strikes in Northern Mali Kill 21 Civilians, Including Children: Separatist Group Reports Escalation
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu In northern Mali, at least 21 civilians, including 11 children, were killed in drone strikes on the town of...
BURKINA FASO: Over 100 Dead in Burkina Faso as Al-Qaida-Linked Jihadists Attack Village
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu In a deadly weekend attack, over 100 people, including villagers and soldiers, were killed by al-Qaida-linked jihadists in Barsalogho,...
Brazil: Detained Ghanaian migrant dies at Brazil Airport.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro A 39-year-old Ghanaian migrant has died while being detained at Guarulhos International Airport in São Paulo, Brazil. The man...
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