Guatemalan authorities on Wednesday said that they arrested seven people in connection with the deaths of 53 migrants in the U.S. state of Texas in 2022. Guatemala’s Ministry of the Interior said that the leader of the gang Los Orozco,…
“To avoid giving an Edo gubernatorial ticket to an emergency Esan man, the election debate must be conducted in Esan dialect by eminent Esan men in Esan land.” ~ Sen. Adams Oshiomhole. I should have titled this piece “Adams Oshiomhole’s…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has debunked the allegation of sharing N54 billion forfeited by the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, among its officials, ministers and President Bola Tinubu’s aides. Trojan News reports that…
THE Federal Government of Nigeria, has approved an upward review of the fees for its International Passport effective from 1st September, 2024. Trojan News, gathered that the decision was reached by the Federal Government, as part of its effort to…
AFRICA’S gaming industry is on track to surpass $1bn in revenue by the end of 2024, marking a significant milestone in its rapid growth. This surge is fuelled by the continent’s young population, improved internet connectivity, and the widespread adoption…
RESCUE operations have been intensified following the crash of a privately owned aircraft into Lake Malawi on Tuesday afternoon, with two people still missing. The plane, operated by the Zimbabwean company Nyasa Express, was carrying two Dutch nationals and…
REPRESENTATIVES from seven African cities participated in a study tour from August 5 to August 13, 2024, visiting the Brazilian cities of São Paulo, Fortaleza, and Curitiba to explore innovative solutions for sustainable urban development. The tour was organised…
CHINA-AFRICA economic and trade cooperation has significantly progressed since the 2021 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit, bringing tangible benefits to both regions. Assistant Minister of Commerce Tang Wenhong highlighted these advancements during a press conference, emphasising the success of…
THE military governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have jointly addressed the United Nations Security Council, accusing Ukraine of providing support to rebel groups operating in the Sahel region of West Africa, according to a statement from Mali’s…
NIGERIANS have reacted with widespread anger following the purchase of a new plane for President Bola Tinubu at a time when the nation is grappling with its worst economic crisis in decades. The acquisition comes just weeks after nationwide protests erupted…
