AFRICA

Kenya’s Military Chief Dies In Helicopter Crash

A helicopter crash on Thursday afternoon claimed the life of Kenya’s military chief and 9 others.

5 months ago

Yahaya Bello Declared Wanted By EFCC Over Alleged N80 Billion Money Laundering Case

The EFCC has urged the public to report any information pertaining to Yahaya Bello’s whereabouts after declaring him wanted.

5 months ago

Tunisian Journalist Mohamed Boughalleb Sentenced To Prison For Insulting A Public Official

Tunisian journalist's six-month prison sentence for insulting an official has raised concerns about press freedom in Tunisia.

5 months ago

UN Commissioner Urges Global Focus On Congo Crisis Amid Escalating Conflict

An appeal by a UN High Commissioner has been made for more attention to be given to Congo’s worsening conflict.

5 months ago

Nnamdi Kanu Objects To Continuing Trial from DSS Custody

Nnamdi Kanu has objected to trial from DSS custody, citing inadequate preparation and seeks restoration of bail revoked in 2019.

5 months ago

Peter Obi Warns of Looming Disaster in Nigeria’s Power Sector, Highlights Urgent Need for Pragmatic Solutions

Peter Obi says Nigeria's power crisis can be traced to generation and transmission issues, including gas supply challenges and vandalism.

5 months ago

World Bank President Lauds Nigeria’s Electricity Tariff Reforms Amid Private Sector Concerns Over 200% Increase

World Bank has pledged to address electricity shortfall in Africa, committing to provide affordable electricity to 300 million individuals.

5 months ago

Kemepade: So Many Loose Ends Observed Regarding Okuama Killings

Former IYC secretary Kemepade has called for thorough military intelligence investigation to prevent wrongful targeting in Okuama military killings.

5 months ago

Tinubu Warns Those Threatening Nigeria’s Sovereignty, Says They’ll Pay ‘Heavy Price’  

President Tinubu says his administration is re-engineering Nigeria’s finances and seeking to boost the purchasing power of citizens.

5 months ago

Court Restrains EFCC From Arresting Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello

Regarding Yahaya Bello, a Kogi Court said, "the EFCC is hereby restrained from arresting, detaining and prosecuting the applicant."

5 months ago