AFRICA

Taraba Taskforce Arrests Over 5,000 Foreigners In Illegal Mining Site

The Taraba Taskforce has arrested 5,000 illegal miners, mostly foreigners with expired visas, amid efforts to curb tree burning for…

4 weeks ago

Tinubu Rejoices With Luong Cuong On Election As Vietnam President

President Tinubu has congratulated Vietnam’s President Cuong on his historic election, welcoming his promise to promote Vietnam as a trusted…

4 weeks ago

Nigeria Calls for Urgent Global Action on Climate Crisis at CHOGM 2024

Nigeria has called for urgent, aggressive measures to combat climate change's catastrophic impact at CHOGM

4 weeks ago

Building Collapse in Abuja Leaves Many Trapped Amid Ongoing Rescue Efforts

A construction site has collapsed in Abuja, trapping over 40 individuals and prompting urgent rescue operations by authorities.

1 month ago

‘Unacceptable’: Presidency Slams Media Organisation of Inciting Calls for Military Intervention Against Tinubu Administration

The presidency accused a media organization of inciting calls for military intervention against President Bola Tinubu due to transient difficulties.

1 month ago

Rivers State Government Firm on 2024 Budget Implementation Despite Court Ruling

The Rivers State Government has insisted on implementing the 2024 budget, stating it's too late for it to be re-presented.

1 month ago

Nigeria Congratulates Ghana’s Shirley Botchwey on Election as Commonwealth Secretary-General

President Tinubu has congratulated Ghana's Shirley Botchwey on her election as the new Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.

1 month ago

NSIB Intensifies Search for Helicopter Crash Victims Off Port Harcourt Coast as PANDEF, NLC Call for Investigation

NSIB has expanded search teams to locate victims and wreckage, following the helicopter crash operated by Eastwind Aviation.

1 month ago

Tinubu Directs Military to End North-west Insecurity Amid Prolonged Challenges

President Tinubu has directed the military to end protracted security challenges in Nigeria’s North-west, focusing on eliminating banditry.

1 month ago

Fire Ravages Lagos Blue Line Rail Track

Fire has severely damaged the Lagos Blue Line rail track, disrupting operations and resulting in considerable infrastructure losses.

1 month ago