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Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Assassinated in Iran
Ismail Haniyeh, the political chief of Hamas, has reportedly been assassinated in Tehran, Iran, late Tuesday night. According to a statement from Hamas...
#EndBadGovernance Protest: FG Declares Prisons ‘Red Zones’
The Federal Government has declared all 256 prisons nationwide as “red zones” in anticipation of the planned #EndBadGovernance peaceful protests on August 1....
Osun Government Orders School Closure Ahead Of August 1 #EndBadGovernance Protests
The Osun State government has ordered all schools to close by July 31. This directive applies to both public and private educational institutions...
Mali Rebels Claim Killing Dozens of Soldiers, Wagner Mercenaries
Tuareg rebels in northern Mali have claimed responsibility for killing and injuring dozens of Malian soldiers and Wagner mercenaries during a two-day fighting...
Despite 13-Month Non-Payment, FG Reduces Scholars’ Stipends For 2024 Academic Year
Nigeria’s Federal Scholarship Board (FSB), a department of the Ministry of Education, has reduced the monthly stipends for scholars who are beneficiaries of...
Niger, Turkey Agree To Strengthen Cooperation in Energy and Defence
Turkey and Niger have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in energy, mining, intelligence, and defence. This agreement comes after Niger expelled Western military...
Turkish Ministers Visit Niger To Secure Uranium Supplies For Nuclear Plant
On Wednesday, Turkey’s foreign, defence, and energy ministers visited Niger, the world’s biggest Uranium producer, in a bid to secure access to the...
Burkina Faso: Police Dismantle Counterfeit Currency Gang Operating From Prison
Authorities in Burkina Faso have apprehended several prisoners and their accomplices involved in currency counterfeiting. This was revealed when the alleged criminals were...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Acknowledges ‘Sanctions’ Contributing to Dollar Decline
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has made known the impact of ‘sanctions’ on the U.S. dollar, especially with the growing de-dollarization movement being...
Guinea: Two Sierra Leonean Women Arrested With 10kg Of Cocaine In Kouremalé
Two Sierra Leonean women, Aminata Mansaré and Jeannette Kourouma, have been arrested in Kouremalé for possessing 10 kilograms of cocaine. They were presented...
Corps Members Injured As NYSC Hostel Wall Collapses In Ekiti
Several corps members were injured on Friday when the bathroom wall of a female hostel at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation...
Mali’s Junta Lifts Three-month Suspension On Political Party Activities
The military junta in Mali has lifted the ban on activities of political parties and associations. This was announced on Wednesday by the...