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Oyo Begins N4.8bn Bodija Explosion Compensation
The Oyo State Government has officially commenced the disbursement of ₦4.8 billion in relief funds to victims of the Bodija...
World Bank Lifts Uganda Loan Ban Despite Anti-LGBTQ Law
The World Bank announced Thursday it will lift its suspension of new loans to Uganda, ending a two-year freeze imposed...
Trump Probes Biden’s Mental Fitness, Claims ‘Cognitive Decline’
Donald Trump has ordered a sweeping investigation into Joe Biden's presidential decision-making, claiming the Democrat's aides engaged in a "dangerous...
Trump Suspends Student Visas for Harvard Foreign Nationals
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation suspending entry for all foreign students seeking to study at Harvard University for...
Trump’s Travel Ban: 12 Countries Affected by New Policy
President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping travel ban prohibiting entry into the United States for nationals from 12 countries,...
Ondo Tribunal Upholds Aiyedatiwa’s Election Victory
The Ondo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Akure has upheld the election of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, dismissing all...
Kenyan Author Faces Prosecution Over Book About President’s Daughter
Kenyan authorities have sparked a free speech outcry after arresting and charging author Webster Ochora Elijah for writing “Beyond the...
Vanuatu Considers Revoking Andrew Tate’s Citizenship Amid Legal Scrutiny
Vanuatu authorities are actively investigating the possibility of revoking Andrew Tate's citizenship following revelations that the controversial influencer acquired a...
China Slams U.S. Over Tiananmen Statement in Fresh War of Words
The Chinese government has slammed the United States for distorting historical facts and attacking China’s political system, following Washington’s remarks...
Ekpa Sues Orabueze Over Biafra Group Hijack in U.S. Court
Simon Ekpa has taken legal action against his former ally, Ngozi Orabueze, at the United States District Court in Washington...
Kenya Activist Says He Was Sexually Assaulted in Tanzania
Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan journalist Agather Atuhaire have alleged that Tanzanian security officers sexually assaulted them during their...
Hajj 2025 Begins with Over One Million Muslims in Mecca
The 2025 Hajj pilgrimage begins on Wednesday with more than one million Muslims arriving in Mecca to fulfil one of...
Software Developer’s Arrest Sparks Outrage in Kenya
Kenyans are expressing profound outrage following the detention of a software developer who created a crucial tool designed to help...
Kano Schools Get 2-Week Sallah Holiday
The Kano State Government has officially announced a mid-term holiday for all primary and post-primary schools across the state. This...
FG Announces Eid Holidays on June 6 and 9
The Federal Government has officially declared Friday, June 6 and Monday, June 9, 2025 as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Adha...
