Kenyan leader sparks uproar after mocking Nigerians’ spoken English
Kenyan President William Ruto has faced a social media backlash after publicly suggesting that Nigerian-accented English was incomprehensible and required a translatorAddressing Kenyans living in Italy on Monday, Ruto said: “If you listen to a Nigerian speaking, you don’t know…
Nigeria warn citizens for South Africa as fresh anti-foreigners protests dey ginger
Nigeria don issue fresh warning to dia citizens wey dey live for South Africa afta tori of renewed anti-foreigner protests for some parts of di kontri. Di Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (Nidcom) on Friday, 24 April tok say demonstrations for…
D’Tigress begin US tour with historic Sparks clash
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team will face Los Angeles Sparks today as they open a three-game United States tour aimed at preparing for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The pre-season fixture, scheduled for 8:00pm Nigerian…
Newly appointed ambassador-designate to Algeria Mohammed Lele dies at 50
Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassador-designate to Algeria Mohammed Lele has died at the age of 50.Food safety reports The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by its spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa. According to the…
Mozambican President Pushes Green Development with China’s Support
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo said on Monday that his country will advance green industries by drawing on China’s successful experiences, following his weekend tour to China’s Qinghai Province. In Qinghai, Chapo toured a clean energy and green computing power dispatch…
Morocco frees Senegal football fans after sentences served
The three fans were jailed for participating in the violence that broke out during the Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat.Morocco on Saturday, April 18, released three Senegalese fans from jail after they completed a three-month prison sentence for…
Julius Malema South African opposition leader, jailed 5 years on gun charges
A South African court sentenced radical left-wing opposition leader Julius Malema to five years in jail on Thursday for firing an assault rifle at a rally eight years ago. Hundreds of red-clad supporters of the Economic Freedom Fighters party leader…
Suspicion surrounds death of US influencer Ashly Robinson in Zanzibar
Lifestyle influencer died while on vacation with boyfriend, who local officials say has since had his passport ‘withheld’Ashly Robinson, a US lifestyle influencer, died last week while on vacation in the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar with her boyfriend, Joe McCann….
Pope bids farewell to Algeria, takes off for Cameroon
After a brief visit to a Church-run orphanage in Algiers, Pope Leo XIV boards the papal plane at the conclusion of his Apostolic Journey to Algeria and flies to Cameroon for the second leg of his visit to four African…
RUTO, FAYE HONOUR NIGERIAN DIPLOMAT OJADAH WITH KENYA’S NATIONAL PEACE HERO MEDAL
Nigerian diplomat, Jonathan Ojadah, has been conferred with Kenya’s prestigious National Hero of Peace Medal in recognition of his contributions to peacebuilding and international diplomacy across Africa. The honour was presented in Nairobi during a high-profile ceremony jointly officiated by…