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The Future is set to Grow at Nigeria’s North Benue Ihugh University

admin July 28, 2025

Nigeria ….. A New Dawn for Africa’s Agritech and Knowledge Economy From the VC’s conner Amidst the verdant lands of Ihugh in Vandeikya LGA, Benue State, Nigeria – a Benue State long famed as the nation’s food basket – a quiet revolution is taking root. With

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Money, sex and a Buddhist monk

Chung Fang July 28, 2025

China China’s famed Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation for suspected embezzlement and “improper relationships” with women, reviving decade old allegations against the controversial, high-profile monk. Shi Yongxin, known as “CEO monk” for his entrepreneurial endeavors that transformed the Buddhist monastery into a commercial empire, is

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China not comfortable with Czech president’s visit to India

Chung Fang July 28, 2025

China China said it “resolutely opposed” Czech President Petr Pavel’s meeting in India with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, and urged the Czech side to “abide by its one-China political commitment” and maintain healthy and stable relations. China’s embassy in the Czech Republic posted the notice late on Sunday and said China

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Israel reduce attack in Gaza to aid humanitarian aid

Ethan Asher July 28, 2025

Israel Foreign aid drops over Gaza have resumed as international outrage intensifies over a deepening hunger crisis widely blamed on Israel. Jordan, with support from the UAE, has airdropped essential supplies including flour, sugar, and canned food to desperate civilians. The World Food Program warns that a third of Gaza’s two million residents have gone […]

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Trump stops visa processing in Niger

Saad Huzaifa July 28, 2025

Niger The United States is suspending all routine visa services at its embassy in Niamey, Niger until further notice. A State Department spokesperson confirmed the pause covers all immigrant and non-immigrant visa categories, citing “concerns with the Government of Niger” but offering no further details. Diplomatic and official visas will still be processed,

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Small-scale gold miners in Senegal use mercury despite health risks

Andrew Mbeki July 27, 2025

Senegal There are thousands of hopeful gold miners in the village of Bantako, deep in the south-east of Senegal. In the past 20 years, it has become one of the hotspots for prospectors in the region, hoping to find a speck of gold. Due to geopolitical tensions and the unrest surrounding US President Donald Trump’s […]

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Nigeria’s ruling party new Chairman holds thanksgiving

admin July 27, 2025

Nigeria Dooyum Naadzenga  On Sunday, the serene halls of a Church known a COCIN in Nigeria’s capital Garki Abuja, were filled with hymns, gratitude, and a palpable air of destiny as the newly elected ruling party’s national chairman prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, the newly elected ruling party chairman attended a special Thanksgiving Service.  The atmosphere was […]

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Nigeria’s President Tinubu’s supporters holds banks responsible for economic downturn

admin July 27, 2025

Nigeria Dooyum Naadzenga  In a startling statement, the Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu Support Group (AATSG) has publicly accused Nigeria’s powerful banking sector of sabotaging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda by imposing sky-high lending rates that have reached as much as 48%.  The group warns that these predatory rates, justified by the Central Bank of […]

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Nigeria’s Defence Academy to train cadets on Camp Highland

Kingsley Chukwuka July 27, 2025

Nigeria The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), says it is set to take cadets of 72 Regular Course and Short Service Course 48 to northcentral Plateau and north western Kaduna States where they will embark on Exercise CAMP HIGHLAND, designed to test them on leadership skills, physical fitness, as well as command and control abilities, among […]

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Central Africa: President Touadera confirmed third term bid

Andrew Mbeki July 27, 2025

Central African Republic Central African Republic’s incumbent President Faustin-Archange Touadera will run for a third term in office. He confirmed his bid on Saturday after his nomination as presidential candidate by his United Hearts Movement party. Touadera’s current term was meant to be his last, but a 2023 constitutional referendum saw the two-term limit abolished.