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  • UNICEF: Gang Violence Displaces Over 300,000 Children in Haiti Since March

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on UNICEF: Gang Violence Displaces Over 300,000 Children in Haiti Since March

    Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March, according to the United Nations children’s agency (UNICEF). The Caribbean nation is grappling with increasing killings and kidnappings, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian […]

  • Two Tearfund Workers Killed in Eastern Congo Attack

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Two Tearfund Workers Killed in Eastern Congo Attack

    Two staff members of the foreign aid group Tearfund were killed on Sunday when their convoy was attacked in Butembo city, North Kivu province, eastern Congo, the organization announced. This incident is part of an […]

  • Turkey Mediates Talks to Ease Tensions Between Somalia and Ethiopia

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Turkey Mediates Talks to Ease Tensions Between Somalia and Ethiopia

    Turkey facilitated discussions between Somalia and Ethiopia on Monday to address rising diplomatic tensions, the Turkish Foreign Ministry reported. Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister, Taye Atske Selassie, and Somalia’s Foreign Minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, engaged in a […]

  • Nigeria’s Minister of Education Prof. Tahir Mamman Calls for Greater Private Sector Support for Nigerian Education

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Minister of Education Prof. Tahir Mamman Calls for Greater Private Sector Support for Nigerian Education

    The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, emphasized that the Nigerian federal government alone cannot sustain the financing of the country’s educational sector. He made this statement during a recent event in Abuja honoring Dr. […]

  • Isaac Fayose Urges President Tinubu to Release Nnamdi Kanu and Offer Contracts for Southeast Peace

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Isaac Fayose Urges President Tinubu to Release Nnamdi Kanu and Offer Contracts for Southeast Peace

    Isaac Fayose, the younger brother of former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose, has urged President Bola Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and offer him contracts akin to […]

  • Eritrean Cyclist Biniam Girmay Makes History at Tour de France

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Eritrean Cyclist Biniam Girmay Makes History at Tour de France

    Eritrean cyclist Biniam Girmay made history on Monday by becoming the first Black African rider to win a stage at the Tour de France. Girmay triumphed over competitors Fernando Gaviria and Arnaud De Lie, completing […]

  • BBNaija’s Ka3na Jones Warns Social Critic VeryDarkMan Over Multiple Arrests

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on BBNaija’s Ka3na Jones Warns Social Critic VeryDarkMan Over Multiple Arrests

    Big Brother Naija reality star Ka3na Jones has issued a warning to controversial social critic Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), following his numerous arrests. VDM has faced multiple arrests this year for allegations […]

  • Federal High Court Sentences Man to 25 Years for Attempted Cocaine Export

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Federal High Court Sentences Man to 25 Years for Attempted Cocaine Export

    A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced Carr Bismark, also known as Ogbonna Charles Freeman, to 25 years in prison for attempting to unlawfully export 889 grams of cocaine. The sentence was handed down […]

  • Edo State Labour Party Criticizes ‘Obidient’ Movement for Backing APC Candidate

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Edo State Labour Party Criticizes ‘Obidient’ Movement for Backing APC Candidate

    The Edo State chapter of the Labour Party has strongly criticized the ‘Obidient’ movement for supporting Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the upcoming state election. Sam Uruopa, the Labour Party’s Publicity […]

  • Nigeria and South Africa Seek Stronger Military Ties to Tackle Continental Security Challenges

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria and South Africa Seek Stronger Military Ties to Tackle Continental Security Challenges

    Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for reinforced ties between the Armed Forces of Nigeria and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to address the diverse security issues affecting the African […]

  • Zaidu Sanusi Named in FC Porto’s Pre-Season Squad

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Zaidu Sanusi Named in FC Porto’s Pre-Season Squad

    Nigerian international Zaidu Sanusi has been included in FC Porto’s pre-season training squad ahead of the 2024/25 campaign. Sanusi, among 28 players selected by new manager Vitor Bruno, is set to participate in the upcoming […]

  • Arrest of Benue State Assembly Member Sparks Controversy in Ogbadibo

    By Ifunanya | July 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Arrest of Benue State Assembly Member Sparks Controversy in Ogbadibo

    Anxiety grips Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State following the alleged arrest of Hon. Samuel Agada, the member representing Ogbadibo state constituency in the Benue State House of Assembly. Agada was reportedly detained by […]

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