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JTF Slams “Baseless” Collusion Claims In Deadly Palm Sunday Massacre

Jude Melvin Jones March 31, 2026

JOS 24 The Headquarters of the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Enduring Peace, has issued a stern warning to residents to cease the dissemination of false reports following viral allegations that military personnel shielded gunmen during Sunday’s deadly attack on Angwan Rukuba. In a strongly

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Amb Daduut lauds Tinubu at 74, Yilwatda’s Emergence as APC Chair

Jude Melvin Jones March 29, 2026

ABUJA Nigeria’s newly appointed Ambassador to South Korea, Sen. Prof. Nora Daduut, has issued a high-level commendation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing the Nigerian leader as a “visionary” whose commitment to national renewal is reshaping the country’s trajectory. In a formal statement released Saturday, Professor Daduut, who previously represented

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Diplomatic Shift Jolts Energy Markets as Trump Signals Potential Iran Breakthrough

Harrison Mason March 24, 2026

USA In a sudden pivot that has reverberated across global financial markets, President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States is engaged in high-level discussions with a respected Iranian leader, suggesting that the Islamic Republic is eager to negotiate an end to the month-old conflict. Characterizing the dialogue as nearly perfect, the President […]

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Faith leader Kadzai, Hails Faleke’s Appointment as Strategic Masterstroke for Tinubu

Jude Melvin Jones February 22, 2026

Nigeria The Coalition of Christian Groups for Good Governance Nigeria and Diaspora (COCGOG) has formally endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of James Abiodun Faleke, calling the decision a pivotal move for national cohesion. In a statement issued Sunday, COCGOG President Engr. Daniel Kadzai praised the administration for prioritizing meritocracy and grassroots

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Zimbabwe launches groundbreaking HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir

Andrew Mbeki February 20, 2026

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe has become one of the first countries globally to launch a national program for lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug, marking a major milestone in the country’s fight to end AIDS as a public health threat. Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora officially launched the program Thursday, calling it “an important day in

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Donald Trump pledges $7 billion to rebuild Gaza

Oakley Mason February 20, 2026

USA United States President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” held its inaugural meeting in Washington on Thursday with nine nations pledging $7bn in funds to help rebuild war-torn Gaza. Trump also announced that five nations, including Morocco, had agreed to contribute troops for an international stabilisation force for the territory. They will initially be deployed […]

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Rights Groups Urge Senegal to Protect LGBT Community

Andrew Mbeki February 20, 2026

Senegal International rights groups are calling on Senegal to protect the rights of LGBT people amid a wave of homophobia in the West African country. Earlier this month, 12 men were arrested in Dakar on charges of “acts against nature” and the intentional transmission of HIV. They include a well known television reporter and a […]

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651 arrested in Africa-wide crackdown on online scam networks

Eric Jabulani February 19, 2026

Interpol Police across 16 African countries have arrested more than 650 suspected cybercriminals and recovered over 4.3 million US dollars in a major international crackdown on online scams. The operation, led by INTERPOL and known as Operation Red Card 2.0, ran from December 2025 to the end of January 2026. It targeted criminal networks behind […]

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Former Prince Andrew arrested by British police after revelations in Epstein files

Harrison Mason February 19, 2026

London Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formally known as Prince Andrew, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, the first member of the British royal family to be detained in modern times. The King’s brother was taken into custody in Norfolk on Thursday morning as part of police investigations into the former prince’s dealings with […]

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Ivory Coast considers cocoa price cut after Ghana

Andrew Mbeki February 19, 2026

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast could emulate Ghana by cutting the price paid to farmers for their cocoa beans, Reuters reported Thursday citing government sources. Ghana said last week it was cutting the price paid to farmers by nearly 30 percent to 41,000 cedis (around $3,700) per tonne of cocoa. Authorities said the move was needed […]