FOREIGN, POLITICS
ECOWAS plans next steps amid exit of three member states
April 24, 2025
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Council is considering the relocation of its institutions and agencies currently based in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, following the trio’s formal withdrawal from the regional bloc....
Pope Francis’ cause of death revealed
April 22, 2025
The alleged cause of death of Catholic priest, Pope Francis, has been revealed by Italian media hours after the news of his passing. The Vatican confirmed the passing of Pope Francis early Monday morning, following weeks of hospitalization...
Lion kills 14years old girl in Kenya
April 21, 2025
A 14-year-old girl has been killed by a lion on the outskirts of Nairobi, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). According to the conservation agency, the child was abducted from a residential compound on...
Vicar urges government to prioritise citizens’ welfare
April 21, 2025
The Vicar of All Saints Anglican Church, Wuse, Abuja, Venerable Ernest Onuoha, has called on the Nigerian government to place the welfare of its citizens at the heart of national policy formulation and implementation. Addressing...
Pro-Palestine Protests: US revokes over 1,400 international students’ visas
April 19, 2025
The United States has revoked the visas of over 1,400 international students, many of whom were reportedly involved in pro-Palestine protests across university campuses, marking one of the most sweeping actions against student activism in recent U.S....
Katy Perry to join all-woman Blue Origin spaceflight
April 14, 2025
Pop singer Katy Perry is set to reach the edge of space on Monday as part of an all-woman crew aboard a Blue Origin rocket operated by Jeff Bezos’s space company. The sub-orbital mission, scheduled...
US tariffs to hit ‘All Countries’ – Trump
March 31, 2025
United State President Donald Trump says his administration will soon announce reciprocal tariffs which will apply to “all countries”, pouring cold water on hopes that only economies with the biggest trade imbalances with the US...
Russian strike kills Ukrainian family
March 22, 2025
A Russian drone killed a family of three in southern Ukraine, triggering uproar in Kyiv 48 hours before both countries hold talks with the US on halting the three-year war. Russian and Ukrainian delegations will...
Trump moves to revoke legal status of over 500,000 migrants
March 22, 2025
The United States gave hundreds of thousands of immigrants weeks to depart the country after announcing on Friday that it was ending their legal status. President Donald Trump has promised to reduce immigration, mostly from...
Operations Resumes At Heathrow Airport after power outage disruptions
March 22, 2025
London’s Heathrow Airport has resumed full operations on Saturday, a day after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a major power outage, disrupting Europe’s busiest airport and affecting global travel. This announcement is...
