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  • Gedo Conflict: Federal Defector Offer Escalates Jubbaland Dispute

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Gedo Conflict: Federal Defector Offer Escalates Jubbaland Dispute

    A deepening rift between Somalia’s federal government and Jubbaland’s regional administration has escalated tensions in the strategic Gedo region, with top officials trading blame over worsening security and civilian suffering. During a visit to the […]

  • Russia’s Africa Corps Replaces Wagner in Sahel Power Shift

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Russia’s Africa Corps Replaces Wagner in Sahel Power Shift

    Russia has replaced its controversial Wagner Group mercenaries in the Sahel with a new state-run paramilitary force, signaling a strategic shift to deepen its influence across the region, according to a report by the Timbuktu […]

  • U.S. Fertility Rate Hits Record Low: Economic and Policy Gaps

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on U.S. Fertility Rate Hits Record Low: Economic and Policy Gaps

    The United States has recorded its lowest-ever fertility rate, with women having an average of 1.599 children over their lifetimes, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This figure […]

  • Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Elected APC National Chairman at NEC Meeting

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Elected APC National Chairman at NEC Meeting

    Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has been elected national chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), the country’s ruling political party. His appointment was confirmed during the party’s National […]

  • Niger Cholera Outbreak: 13 Dead, 297 Cases, Children Most Affected

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Niger Cholera Outbreak: 13 Dead, 297 Cases, Children Most Affected

    A cholera outbreak in Niger State, Nigeria, has claimed 13 lives and hospitalized 297 individuals, with children disproportionately affected, according to health authorities and UNICEF. The crisis, now spreading across six local government areas—Shiroro, Minna, […]

  • Haliburton on Kobe’s Achilles Heroics: ‘Unbelievable’ After Injury

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Haliburton on Kobe’s Achilles Heroics: ‘Unbelievable’ After Injury

    Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has opened up about the gritty reality of his recent Achilles injury while drawing unexpected comparisons to NBA legend Kobe Bryant. During his first public remarks since suffering the season-ending […]

  • EU Threatens 15% Tariffs on $109B US Goods If No August Deal

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on EU Threatens 15% Tariffs on $109B US Goods If No August Deal

    The European Union has finalized plans to impose 15% tariffs on $109 billion worth of U.S. goods if trade negotiations with Washington fail to yield an agreement by August, according to diplomatic sources. The measures, […]

  • 12 Kidnappers Arrested, Women Rescued in Kogi-Kwara Border Raid

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on 12 Kidnappers Arrested, Women Rescued in Kogi-Kwara Border Raid

    A coordinated security operation targeting criminal networks along the border between Nigeria’s Kogi and Kwara states has led to the arrest of 12 suspected kidnappers and an alleged informant, authorities announced Wednesday. Several women held […]

  • Venus Williams Returns to Tennis, Announces Engagement at DC Open

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Venus Williams Returns to Tennis, Announces Engagement at DC Open

    Venus Williams made headlines at the DC Open this week, marking a dual celebration of professional perseverance and personal joy. The 45-year-old tennis legend, absent from tournaments for over a year, clinched a historic singles […]

  • Shettima: Tinubu’s Reforms Prioritize Nigerian Prosperity

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Shettima: Tinubu’s Reforms Prioritize Nigerian Prosperity

    Nigerian Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu, describing recent policy shifts as difficult but necessary for national progress. Speaking during a meeting with business leaders […]

  • They’re deceiving you — Discos threaten darkness over electricity reduction in Enugu

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on They’re deceiving you — Discos threaten darkness over electricity reduction in Enugu

    The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, ANED, have threatened to plunge Band A electricity customers in Enugu State into darkness if they pay the N160 per kilowatt-hour as an electricity bill in line with the […]

  • UN Urges Accelerated Renewable Shift Amid Rising Climate Impacts

    By Ifunanya | July 24, 2025 | Comments Off on UN Urges Accelerated Renewable Shift Amid Rising Climate Impacts

    The accelerating climate crisis has upended lives and economies worldwide, prompting renewed calls from the United Nations for an urgent, equitable shift to renewable energy. In a July 22 address titled A Moment of Opportunity: […]

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