Category: NEWS
Military Airstrike Mistakenly Wipes Out Family of 6 in Katsina
Seven innocent civilians have reportedly paid the ultimate price in a military airstrike that hit Yauni community, Zakka ward of Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State.Reports have it that three other security personnel, including two police officers and an operative of the state owned Community Watch Corps (CWC), were earlier killed in a gun…
Cameroon Knocks France’s Attempts to Involve Africa in Ukrainian Conflict
Recent events in Cameroon have sparked strong reactions among African social media users, who have slammed France for allegedly using recruitment agencies to send locals to the conflict in Ukraine. Many view this as a revival of colonial-era practices that are no longer acceptable. “Africa will never again go and die for a European country”,…
Reactions Trail Murder Of World’s First Openly Gay Imam
Reactions have continued to trail the death of a pioneering figure dubbed the world’s first openly gay imam in South Africa, Muhsin Hendricks. Hendricks was killed after he had reportedly officiated at a lesbian wedding, though this has not been officially confirmed The 57-year-old cleric who ran a mosque in Cape Town intended as…
Netanyahu Vows To Unleash Misery On Gaza Over Failure To Release All Israeli Hostages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to open the gates of hell in Gaza if Hamas fails to return all hostages, pointing to a joint US-Israeli strategy to take on the Palestinian militants. In a joint statement with visiting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Prime Minister Netanyahu revealed that Israel has a common…
Obidients Family Eulogises Pa Adebanjo, Condoles With Afenifere
The news of the demise of the chieftain of the Pan Yoruba Socio-political Organization Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, struck us like a cyclone, still in sadness and great shock. Pa Adebanjo is one of the pillars that the expectant New Nigeria is standing on. His legacies and pluck etched his name on the annals of…
BREAKING: DOGE Investigation Reveals $697 Million in Annual USAID Cash Shipments Funding Boko Haram, Al-Qaeda, Taliban & ISIS
A shocking investigation by the Defense Oversight and Government Ethics (DOGE) Committee has revealed a decades-long pattern of U.S. government funds through USAID being funneled to terrorist organizations, including Boko Haram, Al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and ISIS. The findings, in a recent congressional hearing, Rep. Scott Perry exposed how taxpayer dollars primarily through USAID have inadvertently supported groups…
Tinubu Govt Declares Four Lagos Drug Cartel Members Wanted
The Bola Tinubu-led government has declared four members of a Lagos-based drug cartel wanted for trafficking drugs to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and other global destinations. In a statement on Monday, Femi Babafemi, spokesperson for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, announced that the individuals belong to the ‘Barryshine’ drug cartel operating in Lagos. “Olarenwaju Ramon…
Nnamdi Kanu Arrogant, has no Respect for Subordinates—Buhari’s Ex-aide, Bashir
Bashir Ahmed, a former media aide to ex-Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, has claimed that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), lacks respect for his subordinates. Ahmed, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), made this assertion in a post on his official X account while reacting to Monday’s courtroom drama….
Alleged Plot to Depose Sultan of Sokoto Will Cause More Harm—Islamic Cleric
An Islamic cleric in Zamfara State, Babangida Ahmad, has dismissed the alleged plan by Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu to depose the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, as mere child’s play. He pointed out that the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), led by Professor Isiak Akintola, had already cautioned against any such action to protect the…
Cyril Ramaphosa Re-elected South African President
South Africa’s parliament has reaffirmed Cyril Ramaphosa as president after a groundbreaking coalition deal between the ruling African National Congress (ANC) and opposition parties. The new government of national unity merges Ramaphosa’s ANC with the center-right Democratic Alliance (DA) and smaller parties. Ramaphosa praised the coalition in his victory speech, emphasizing the electorate’s expectation for…