Nigeria In a passionate appeal to national leaders, Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has renewed his call for the immediate implementation of State Police in Nigeria, insisting that the country’s centralized security framework has failed to halt rising violence and insurgency,
Japan Japan’s Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami alert along the Pacific coast after detecting waves as tall as 40 cm (1.3 ft) at 16 locations, stretching from Hokkaido down to just northeast of Tokyo. Authorities warned that larger waves may follow and urged coastal residents to remain cautious. Warnings are now in place for coastal regions […]
Nigeria Parts of northeastern Nigeria are now underwater after a heavy deluge triggered flash flooding across Adamawa State. The flooding began Sunday in five communities around Yola, sweeping away homes and livelihoods. At least 25 people have died, and 11 more remain missing. The disaster has displaced 5,560 residents, prompting the government to establish a […]
Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to present to the Israeli security cabinet a plan to annex parts of the Gaza Strip, Israeli newspaper Haaretz is reporting.anyahu Despite growing international pressure to end the crisis in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be doubling down, threatening to annex parts of the […]
Ghana Ghana’s President Mahama is set to honour Daddy Lumba with a “befitting” funeral for one of the country’s most influential musicians for almost four decades. Charles Kojo Fosu known as Daddy Lumba died age 60 at a hospital in Accra on Saturday after a short illness, according to his family’s lawyer, Fati Ali Yallah. […]
Ukrain United States president Donald Trump on Monday warned he would only give Russia 10 to 12 more days to reach peace with Ukraine. Two weeks ago, Trump had given Russian leader Vladimir Putin a 50-day deadline to fine a peace deal. The US president now said he saw “no reason in waiting.” “I want to be […]
Ivory Coast Cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast say a cold spell and lack of rainfall could lead to crop damage and reduced expectations for the October to March harvest. Rainfall was well below average last week across most of Ivory Coast’s main cocoa-growing regions, while a cold spell has raised concerns among farmers about potential […]
Egypt Egypt’s leader on Monday called on Trump to help stop the war in Gaza and deliver humanitarian aid to the strip’s desperate population. In a televised speech, President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi said the American leader is “the one who is able to stop the war, deliver the aid and end this suffering.” “Please, make […]
DRC Congo The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Monday for a deadly assault on a church in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as mentioned on its Telegram channel. City authorities reported that rebels linked to the Islamic State were behind the killing of atleast 40 people in the attack on the […]
Nigeria Dooyum Naadzenga At the Official Launch of the National Soybean Expansion Programme, a powerful commitment was made by the Forum of State Investment Promotion Agencies of Nigeria (FoSIPAN) to harness the strength of state-level agencies to transform Nigeria’s soybean sector. This ambitious effort is more than a call for increased agricultural productivity;















