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Nigeria’s Plateau child Protection Network make case for 5-year old female, citing abduction

Kingsley Chukwuka August 29, 2025

Nigeria The Child Protection Network (CPN) in Nigeria’s Plateau northcentral stste, has expressed deep concern over the case of Bethel fondly called Kawa, a 5-year-old girl whose image and identity was recently shared online by a lady who is said to be her “manager.” CPN in a statement

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Microsoft fires four staff for protesting company’s support for Israel

Harrison Mason August 29, 2025

USA Microsoft has fired four employees who participated in protests on company premises against the firm’s ties to Israel as it wages war i Gaza, including two who took part in a sit-in this week at the office of the company’s president. Anna Hattle and Riki Fameli received voicemails informing them that they were fired, the protest […]

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Nigeria’s gov’t (SGF) lauds former permanent secretaries

Ewaka Sam August 29, 2025

Nigeria The Federal Government has expressed deep appreciation for the Council of Former Permanent Secretaries (CORFEPS) for their contributions toward strengthening governance and improving efficiency within Nigeria’s public sector.  This commendation was made by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, CON, during a courtesy visit

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Israel not ready for peace – Egypt, Qatar laments renewed bombardment in Gaza

Ethan Asher August 28, 2025

Gaza Mediators Egypt and Qatar were still waiting for Israel’s response to a 60-day ceasefire proposal in Gaza Strip which has been accepted by Hamas, Qatari foreign minister said Thursday. The proposal, which Egyptian and Qatari mediators delivered to Israel earlier this month calls for a 60-day ceasefire in exchange for the release of 10 […]

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Gaza fall again as Israel resumes offensive

Ethan Asher August 28, 2025

Gaza Israeli tanks have pushed into a new areas on the edge of Gaza City as it steps up its bombardment of the Palestinian urban centre. Residents in suburbs on the outskirts said tanks shelled houses, forcing people who were caught by surprise to move deeper into the city. Israel is preparing to launch a […]

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American deportees arrive in Rwanda

Andrew Mbeki August 28, 2025

Rwanda Rwanda says a first group of seven deportees from the United States arrived in the country in mid-August under an agreement with Washington. A government spokesperson added that each case was vetted under the bilateral agreement, which allows Kigali to review and approve migrants before granting entry. No information was provided about the identities […]

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Bursting the Myth: There is No Cold War Between Tinubu and Shettima

Ewaka Sam August 28, 2025

Nigeria Opinion – By Otunba (Dr.) Abdulfalil Abayomi OdunowoNational Chairman, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu Support Group (AATSG) In the rumbling corridors of Nigerian politics, alarmist messages alleging a “tactical cold war” between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have recently gained unwarranted traction. These narratives, fueled by

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Kyiv’s Russian Airstrike Killed 15, See Photos

Kristi Lucas August 28, 2025

Ukraine Kyiv was hit by Russia’s biggest airstrike in months, a barrage that killed 15 people, wounded many more, and left homes and schools in ruins. Emergency teams continue to search for survivors. A massive Russian airstrike on Kyiv killed at least 15 people overnight, including children aged 2, 14, and 17, the Kyiv City Prosecutors’ Office reported

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10 killed, 50 injured in Russian fresh attack on kyiv

Kristi Lucas August 28, 2025

Russian At least 10 people have been killed and 48 wounded in a mass Russian drone and missile strike on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. Two children were among the dead, local authorities said on Thursday citing preliminary information. The number of casualties is expected to rise.   This is the first major combined attack on the city […]

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3 colonial-era skulls returned to Madagascar

Howard Mildilton August 26, 2025

France In a significant move 127 years in the making, France has taken steps to return the remains of a slain king to Madagascar. The French government has officially handed over the skull of King Toera, along with three additional skulls believed to belong to members of the Sakalava ethnic group. This solemn ceremony took […]