Africa
DRC School Fire, Stampede Kill 26 Children In Bukavu
At least 26 children have been killed after a fire triggered a stampede at a school in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with some pupils jumping from upper
Fayemi Warns Against Leaving Public Office To Unprincipled Opportunists
Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has urged Nigerian Catholics to actively participate in politics ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that withdrawing from politics could create room for
NASENI Empowers 300 Anambra Residents, Trains 100 In Electrical, POP Installation
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, has empowered 300 people in Anambra State as part of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. While 200
Herbal Concoction: Ondo Records 30 Deaths, 60 Suspected Cases
The death toll from the mysterious illness linked to the consumption of suspected toxic alcoholic substances in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State has risen to 30, with more
Kwara Monarch Dies One Week After Regaining Freedom From Bandits
The royal father of Igbesi town in Isin local government area of Kwara state, Oba David Omotayo Oyinloye who was recently regained his freedom from the bandit’s captivity has been
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Spreads To Seventh Province, Cases Top 7,000
More than 7,000 Ebola cases have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s worst outbreak of the deadly disease ever, according to figures from the Congolese authorities. The DRC
60 Years After His Death, Louis Ojukwu Family Revives Legacy Projects, Raises UNN Prizes
Sixty years after the death of Sir Louis Philip Odumegwu Ojukwu, one of Nigeria’s pinoeering businessmen and philanthropists, his family is reviving and expanding some of the institutions and initiatives
Ajaero: Labour Leaders Must Seek Political Power To Influence Policies, Improve Workers’ Welfare
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has urged labour leaders to aspire to political leadership, saying former union leaders’ experience in government has shown the
Police: Disu Supports Recording Officers, Warns Against Turning Them Into Social Media Content
The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that the Inspector-General of Police (IG), Olatunji Disu, does not oppose citizens recording police officers, saying his concern is the misuse of such recordings.
At BRICS Summit, Nigeria Says No Nation Can Progress in Isolation from Global Community
Nigeria on Saturday reaffirmed its commitment to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the multilateral trading system, saying no country can prosper in isolation from the global community. Vice President
