Nigeria: Army chief elevates troop welfare,inaugurates soldiers club
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja inaugurated the revamped Warrant Officers/Sergeants' Mess and Soldiers' Club at...
Month: February 2024
California museum returns stolen Ashanti treasures in historic ceremony to mark Ghanaian King’s Silver Jubilee
The Fowler Museum in California handed back seven royal artefacts to Ghana's Ashanti king, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, during a...
South African President Ramaphosa promises end to power cuts, thousands of jobs
President Cyril Ramaphosa assured the public that relief from persistent power cuts is on the horizon, coupled with a commitment...
ECOWAS urges unity amidst regional upheaval , Senegal’s election delay crisis
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) called for unity following the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger....
Sudan’s Darfur descends into chaos, new conflict unleashes atrocities
The Darfur region of Sudan, already scarred by a two-decade-long conflict, faces renewed horrors as a fresh wave of violence...
Lamar Jackson secures 2nd MVP title as ravens soar
In a thrilling NFL Awards ceremony on Thursday, Baltimore Ravens' dynamic quarterback, Lamar Jackson, claimed his second Most Valuable Player...
Independent candidates surge ahead as delay fuels rigging allegations in Pakistan’s election
Independent candidates associated with the jailed former prime minister Imran Khan have surpassed expectations in the early tallies of Pakistan's...
Child rescued 60hrs after landslide devastates gold-mining village
A child has been rescued nearly 60 hours after a catastrophic landslide struck Masara village in southern Mindanao, Philippines. The...
Crisis unfolds as Senegal’s election delay sparks international criticism
Senegal's decision to postpone its presidential elections until December has drawn sharp criticism from both the European Union and the...
Video: HRA leads ecstatic celebrations as Nigeria triumphs in AFCON semi-final thriller
Hon Rasaq Ajala (HRA), the chairman of Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye LCDA in Lagos State, orchestrated jubilant festivities alongside his office staff,...
Iheanacho, Nwabali propel Nigeria to AFCON final in penalty thriller
In a pulsating Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash, Nigeria emerged victorious against South Africa after a dramatic penalty shootout,...
McCaffrey’s lightning legacy: From Olympic roots to super bowl stardom”
In a dazzling display of hereditary athleticism, Christian McCaffrey, the 27-year-old running back for the San Francisco 49ers, gears up...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Getting Every Single Trash Bag Off Our Streets
New Yorkers deserve clean streets, free of smelly trash bags and rats. That’s why we are taking the next leap...
Generous Gambian Muslim millionaire Abubacarr Jawara contributes to growth of Islam
Abubacarr Jawara, a prosperous Muslim millionaire from The Gambia, has emerged as a key supporter and defender of Islam through...
Mayor Lowe announces launch of “Safe City” project to transform urban landscape
Mayor Malick Lowe of Banjul has announced the inauguration of the Banjul Safe City Project, a historic initiative aimed at...
Nigeria: Church members arrested for kidnapping 2 catholic priests in Plateau State
Four persons have been apprehended in connection with the kidnapping of two catholic priests from the Pankshin diocese in Plateau...
ECOWAS President Touray welcomes EAC delegation for collaborative benchmarking mission
H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, graciously hosted a delegation from the East African Community (EAC)...
Senegal faces political crisis ahead of presidential election debate
Security forces dispersed protesters outside Senegal's parliament on Monday, moments before a heated debate on the controversial postponement of the...
Former football star Dani Alves faces trial for alleged rape in Barcelona nightclub scandal
In a high-profile trial that commenced on Monday, former Brazilian football sensation Dani Alves is facing serious accusations of rape...
Senegal: ECOWAS urges swift action over postponement of presidential election
In a recent communiqué, the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has acknowledged the decision by...
Senegal postpones presidential election indefinitely
Senegal has indefinitely postponed the eagerly anticipated presidential election scheduled for February 25, drawing criticism from presidential candidates. President Macky...
Turkey marks one year since devastating earthquake, demands echo: ‘Can You Hear Us?’
Turkey commemorates the one-year anniversary of a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that claimed over 50,000 lives and reshaped entire cities, marking it...
Namibia mourns President Hage Geingob
Namibia's acting president, Nangolo Mbumba, has announced the passing of President Hage Geingob early Sunday at the Lady Pohamba Hospital...
“Happiness is Free”: Nigerians express shock over weird twerking display by Muslim clerics in viral video
In a recent viral video that has sparked widespread conversation, Nigerians are expressing their astonishment at the weird twerking antics...
Video: Nigerian police officer allegedly threatens to shoot man enroute to hospital with sick mother
In a disturbing incident captured on video, a Nigerian man has come forward with claims that he was threatened by...
Nigerian pastor raises over 6.3m for widow with 6 children
Pastor Dr. Gabriel Ademola Amusan, the founder of Agbala Gabriel in Ibadan, has exhibited compassion by successfully raising a commendable...
Addressing major challenges in Africa: A path to sustainable development
Africa, a continent of diverse cultures, landscapes, and potential, grapples with a myriad of challenges that hinder its progress towards...
Nigeria: Gov Sanwo-Olu announces completion of Red Line Rail, promises transportation transformation
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, declared the imminent inauguration of the Red Line Rail project, a significant leap forward in...