Year: 2024
Nigeria:The landing story of bravery and resistance of the Igbo people in 1803,75 Igbo slaves who were being transported by sea.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro In May 1803, a remarkable and tragic event took place on the shores of St. Simons Island, Georgia. This...
NIGERIA: ASUU Issues 21-Day Strike Notice to Federal Government
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has formally notified the Federal Government of its intention to commence a...
SUDAN: Cholera Outbreak Claims 22 Lives in Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict, Health Minister Reports
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Sudan is currently facing a devastating cholera outbreak, with at least 22 deaths and 354 confirmed cases, as confirmed...
SOUTH AFRICA: El Niño Drought Leaves 68 Million in Southern Africa in Dire Need of Aid, SADC Reports
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Around 68 million people in Southern Africa are suffering from an El Niño-induced drought that has devastated crops and...
MALAWI: Malawi’s Democratic Progressive Party selects Peter Mutharika as its 2025 presidential candidate
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Malawi's main opposition, has officially chosen former President Peter Mutharika, 84, as their candidate...
Nigeria: How fathers, grandmothers can help bridge gap of exclusive breastfeeding – UNICEF.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro The United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF, has identified emotional and practical support as primary measures fathers and grandmothers of...
Nigeria:FG shifts N150bn loan disbursement for manufacturers to September.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro The Federal Government has shifted the start of the N150bn loan disbursement for manufacturers and micro, small, and medium...
Nigeria: FG orders varsities to submit matriculation lists to combat fake degrees.
By Chinasaokwu Helen okoro The Federal Government has mandated all higher institutions in the country to “regularly submit their matriculation lists to the...
UKRAINE: Ukraine Strikes Again as Second Bridge in Russia’s Kursk Region Destroyed Amidst Ongoing Offensive
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Ukraine has confirmed the destruction of a second bridge in Russia’s Kursk region, specifically across the River Seym. This...
NIGERIA: Ohanaeze Ndigbo Expresses Gratitude to Tinubu, Outlines Benefits
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the leading Igbo socio-cultural group, has praised President Bola Tinubu for appointing David Umahi as Minister of...
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