International
Nigeria reportedly grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau’s opposition presidential candidate, Costa
The Nigerian government has granted special protection to the Guinea-Bissau presidential candidate, Fernando Costa, due to reports of imminent threats to his life, ...
International
Tension in Cameroon as opposition leader, Ekane, dies in detention
The death of Anicet Ekane, a prominent Cameroonian opposition figure, was announced on Monday by his lawyer. Ekane had been held in detention ...
International
Pastor, bride abducted as kidnappings surge in Nigeria
At least 20 people, including a pastor and a bride, have been abducted in two separate attacks in Nigeria’s central and northern regions, ...
International
What happened in Guinea-Bissau was a ceremonial coup — Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised questions about the recent coup in Guinea-Bissau, saying that it was strange that the ousted president, Umaro ...
International
Hong Kong fire in Tai Po district kills 44, hundred missing; three construction executives arrested
At least 44 people have died in a major fire that engulfed public housing apartments in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, with 279 ...
International
Military officers announce takeover in Guinea-Bissau as President Embaló reportedly arrested
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau say they have seized control of the country following a day of confusion and gunfire in the capital, Bissau, ...
International
Ukraine’s anti-graft agency reportedly under pressure by EU to cover up corruption around President Zelensky
The corruption scandal surrounding multimillion-dollar kickbacks at Ukraine’s Energoatom has rapidly evolved from a domestic crisis into a complex geopolitical issue, where the ...
International
Over 50,000 women killed by partners or family in 2024 —UN report
More than 50,000 women and girls were reportedly killed by intimate partners or family members in 2024—an average of one life lost every ...
International
50 abducted Nigerian schoolchildren reportedly escape, but over 250 still held
Fifty of the 303 students abducted from a Catholic school in Niger State, north-central Nigeria, have escaped captivity and reunited with their families, ...
International
38 church worshippers abducted by terrorists in Nigeria freed
Governor AbdulRahmanAbdulRazaq of Kwara State, Nigeria, has announced the release of 38 worshippers abducted during a deadly bandit attack on Christ Apostolic Church ...













