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  • DRC-M23 Peace Talks Advance with Qatar Mediation Amid Eastern Congo Clashes

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on DRC-M23 Peace Talks Advance with Qatar Mediation Amid Eastern Congo Clashes

    Qatar has circulated a draft peace agreement aimed at resolving the escalating conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group, according to a senior Qatari official involved in mediation efforts. […]

  • Emir of Zuru, Retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Sani Sami, Dies at 81

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Emir of Zuru, Retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Sani Sami, Dies at 81

    Retired Major-General Muhammadu Sani Sami, the Emir of Zuru in Kebbi State, Nigeria, passed away on Saturday night at the age of 81. His death, confirmed by Kebbi State authorities on Sunday, followed an illness […]

  • ADC Blames APC, INEC for By-Election Violence, Fraud

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on ADC Blames APC, INEC for By-Election Violence, Fraud

    A Nigerian opposition party has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the presidency of enabling electoral malpractice during weekend by-elections, raising alarms about the integrity of future polls. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) […]

  • Zelensky Rejects Trump Peace Deal, Urges Ceasefire Before Talks

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Zelensky Rejects Trump Peace Deal, Urges Ceasefire Before Talks

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has firmly rejected calls for immediate peace negotiations with Russia without a prior ceasefire, reaffirming Kyiv’s stance that halting hostilities must precede any discussion of settlement terms. His remarks came during […]

  • Tinubu Celebrates Babangida at 84, Lauds Ex-Military Leader’s Nigeria Reforms

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu Celebrates Babangida at 84, Lauds Ex-Military Leader’s Nigeria Reforms

    Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has praised former military leader Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida as a pivotal figure in the nation’s history, commemorating his 84th birthday in a public statement. Babangida, who ruled Africa’s most populous country […]

  • APC Taraba By-Election Wins Highlight PDP Vulnerabilities Ahead of 2027

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Taraba By-Election Wins Highlight PDP Vulnerabilities Ahead of 2027

    Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has scored a symbolic electoral breakthrough in Taraba State, a region traditionally dominated by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following recent legislative by-elections. The victories, confirmed by the […]

  • VAR Disallows Eze’s Palace Goal vs Chelsea for Guehi Foul

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on VAR Disallows Eze’s Palace Goal vs Chelsea for Guehi Foul

    A controversial Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decision during Crystal Palace’s Premier League clash with Chelsea overturned a potential opening goal by midfielder Eberechi Eze, sparking debate over the application of technical rules in high-stakes matches. […]

  • APC’s Bagudu Wins Chikun/Kajuru By-Election in Landslide

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on APC’s Bagudu Wins Chikun/Kajuru By-Election in Landslide

    Fidelix Bagudu of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a decisive victory in Saturday’s parliamentary by-election for the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, northwest Nigeria. Official results announced Sunday by the Independent National […]

  • Kaduna APC By-Election Win Boosts Uba Sani’s 2027 Momentum

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Kaduna APC By-Election Win Boosts Uba Sani’s 2027 Momentum

    Kaduna State’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a decisive win in recent legislative by-elections, a result officials say underscores growing public confidence in Governor Uba Sani’s administration. The party triumphed in the Chikun/Kajuru […]

  • Missing Nigerian Woman Found Dead in Illinois Forest Preserve

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Missing Nigerian Woman Found Dead in Illinois Forest Preserve

    Authorities in suburban Chicago have recovered the remains of Olasinmibo Abosede, a 42-year-old Nigerian woman affectionately known as Sinmi, nearly three weeks after she vanished during a morning walk. The discovery on Thursday afternoon in […]

  • NNPP Wins Bagwai/Shanono Assembly By-Election, Defeats APC and PDP

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on NNPP Wins Bagwai/Shanono Assembly By-Election, Defeats APC and PDP

    The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) secured a decisive victory in Saturday’s Bagwai/Shanono State Assembly by-election in northern Nigeria, according to official results announced early Sunday. The election, held to fill a seat left vacant […]

  • Congo Rejects Kenya’s Goma Consul Over Territorial Row With M23 Rebels

    By Ifunanya | August 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Congo Rejects Kenya’s Goma Consul Over Territorial Row With M23 Rebels

    The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has publicly denounced Kenya’s decision to appoint a consul general to the eastern city of Goma, calling the move diplomatically inappropriate and a violation of […]

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