Melissa Enoch

Rivers State Governor Fubara Vows To Proceed With LG Elections, Says Only Shooting Him Can Halt The Process

Rivers State Governor Fubara says that local government elections will proceed, and that only shooting him can prevent the process.

1 month ago

Pakistan Seals Off Islamabad, Suspends Cellphone Services To Prevent Protests By Imran Khan’s Supporters

Pakistan authorities have sealed off Islamabad and suspended cellphone services to prevent protests by supporters of jailed former PM Khan.

1 month ago

Tanzanian Government Bans Online Editions Of Three Leading Newspapers Over Critical Animation Of President Samia Suluhu Hassan

Tanzania's government has banned three leading newspapers' online editions after they published a critical animation about President Samia Suluhu Hassan.

1 month ago

Australian Court Orders Elon Musk’s X To Pay $418,000 Fine For Noncompliance with Child Safety Regulator

An Australian court has fined Elon Musk's X $418,000 for failing to cooperate with the country’s child safety regulator.

1 month ago

Three Killed By Unidentified Assailants In Tragic Lisbon Shooting

Three individuals were shot dead in broad daylight in Lisbon's Penha de Franca district on Wednesday.

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CIA Expands Recruitment Efforts To China, Iran, And North Korea In New Intelligence Drive

The CIA has launched a new drive to recruit informants in China, Iran and North Korea.

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Chimamanda Adichie To Release 1st Novel In 10 Years, ‘Dream Count’ In March 2025

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has announced that she will release her first novel in ten years, “Dream Count,” on March 3,…

1 month ago

Robert Clarke: Nigeria Should Go Back To Parliamentary System Of Government

Elder statesman Robert Clarke has advocated for Nigeria's return to a parliamentary system for increased accountability in governance.

1 month ago

French Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen Faces Trial Over Alleged EU Fund Misappropriation

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is facing trial for alleged misappropriation of EU funds, alongside 26 others

1 month ago

Kamala Harris Raises $55m In Weekend Fundraisers, Gaining Edge Over Trump

Kamala Harris raised $55 million in weekend fundraisers, boosting her campaign with celebrity support and key endorsements.

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Thirty Dead In North Carolina County As Hurricane Helene Causes Devastating Flooding

Thirty people have died in Buncombe County, North Carolina, from Hurricane Helene, with nationwide damages estimated at $95-$110 billion.

1 month ago

Rwanda Confirms First Cases Of Marburg Disease, Health Ministry Reports

Rwanda has confirmed its first Marburg disease cases, with patients isolated as investigations into the source continue.

2 months ago

World Tourism Day: Nigerian TikTok Creators Showcase Hotspots Ahead Of ‘Detty December’

Nigerian TikTok creators are showcasing the nation's tourism hotspots, promoting cultural experiences ahead of Detty December.

2 months ago

Meta Fined €91m By EU Privacy Regulator For Password Storage Breach

Meta has been fined €91 million by the EU’s lead privacy regulator for storing user passwords in plaintext without encryption.

2 months ago

Beloved Harry Potter Star Maggie Smith Dies At 89

Dame Maggie Smith, legendary actress of “Harry Potter” has passed away at age 89

2 months ago

TikTok Showcases Entertainment Value At Inaugural Publishers Summit In Lagos

TikTok held its first Publishers Summit in Lagos, to showcase the platform’s entertainment value and encourage creativity among Nigerian publishers.

2 months ago

Zambia’s President Suspends Three Top Judges Amid Allegations of Political Interference

Zambia's President Hichilema has suspended three top judges over alleged misconduct, sparking accusations of political interference ahead of 2026 elections.

2 months ago

CBN Further Tightens Monetary Policy, Raises Interest Rate By 50bps To 27.25%

The Central Bank of Nigeria has raised interest rates by 50bps from 26.75% to 27.25%.

2 months ago

Odigie: Edo Election Blatant Rape, Murder Of Democracy, Shameful Tinubu Allowed Such Disgraceful Impunity

https://cdn.veri.app/d76b9f07-d2a5-4f9b-a9b7-0b8d8704050a.mp4 Deputy Director General of the Edo PDP Governorship Campaign Council, Emmanuel Odigie, has strongly condemned the recent gubernatorial election…

2 months ago

Singapore’s Former Transport Minister Convicted Of Receiving Gifts While In Office

Former Singapore transport minister Subramanian Iswaran has been convicted of receiving gifts in office, marking a rare political corruption case.

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