Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African democracy efforts, dies at 80
Former Kenyan Prime Minister and opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has passed away at the age of 80, family sources have confirmed to the BBC. Odinga reportedly died on Wednesday while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in India. According to…
Gov. Candidate Katie Porter Addresses Her Short Temper in Viral Videos
Former member of Congress Katie Porter … California governor candidate Katie Porter responded to two viral videos of her abruptly ending an interview with a journalist and another of her cursing at a staffer, saying that she takes responsibility and…
BREAKING: Bayelsa Gov Douye Diri dumps PDP
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His Chief Press Secretary, Daniel Alabrah, confirmed the governor’s exit. Diri, who announced this on Wednesday at the exco chamber in the Bayelsa State Government House,…
Trafficked Nigerian women giving birth in Libyan prisons — Sen. Natasha
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), has said women trafficked to Libya have been giving birth to children in Libyan prisons. The lawmaker called on the Nigerian Immigration and Prison Services to liaise with the Libyan prisons to repatriate Nigerian…
EU and India move into final stages of trade talks with continuous contact
Negotiators step up pace of talks after agreeing on rules governing farm trade, says European Commission. Indian Minister Of Trade And Industry Piyush Goyal Visits The EU Commission that governs agricultural trade. Political engagement will continue between Trade Commissioner Maroš…
Taylor Swift Makes History With Record-Breaking Album, Film, and Song Debut
A Triple Triumph for Taylor Swift Taylor Swift has achieved what no artist in music history has ever done — debuting a film, album, and song at number one in the United States at the same time. Her latest creative…
UN, India, Nigeria move to tackle food insecurity
IBADAN— THE Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO, Indians and Nigerians have converged on the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture, IITA, to fashion out ways to check food insecurity in the country. The workshop, held at IITA,…
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Beat Benin 4–0, Hope For Best Runner-Up Place
The Super Eagles concluded their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with an emphatic 4–0 victory over Benin Republic on Tuesday evening. Nigeria who entered their final fixture needing a convincing win, began brightly against former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr’s…
Former foreign minister, Prof Joy Ogwu, passes on at 79
Nigeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs and one of Africa’s most respected diplomats, Professor Joy Uche Angela Ogwu, has died at the age of 79. Family sources confirmed that the distinguished scholar and international stateswoman died in the early hours…
Freedom At Last As Hamas Releases 7 Israeli Hostages
It is freedom at last for 7 hostages taken in by Hamas as they have been released, after staying for 738 days in a captivity some have described as hellish.The release today marks a refreshing turning point in the Israeli-Hamas…