Month November 2024

Mali PM Criticises Junta Over Postponed Transition

MALI’S civilian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maiga, has made an unexpected call for the country’s military leaders to address the ongoing delay in the transition back to civilian rule. In a rare critique of the ruling junta, Maiga urged the…

Slovenia Plane Crash Kills 3 Persons

A tragic plane crash on Sunday in northeastern Slovenia has claimed the lives of three individuals. Naija News gathered that the incident occurred near the village of Gančani in the Prekmurje region under heavy fog. The ill-fated aircraft, a Cessna Skyhawk 172M, was…

EPL: English FA Bans Tottenham’s Star Over Racial Abuse

TOTTENHAM midfielder, Rodrigo Bentancur has been given a seven-match Premier League ban by the English Football Association for using a racial slur about team-mate Son Heung-min. Bentancur was also fined £100,000 and was ordered to take part in a mandatory…

Türkiye Detains 1,644 irregular Migrants, 51 Human Traffickers

TURKIYE Interior Minister, Ali Yerlikaya announced on Monday that authorities have detained 1,644 irregular migrants and 51 human trafficking organisers in nationwide operations. Yerlikaya said on his social media platform X, that among the detained organisers, 11 were foreign nationals,…

Protest Hits Slovakia Over Premier Fico’s Government

THOUSANDS of people in Slovakia took to the streets on Sunday to protest against the government led by Prime Minister Robert Fico, with the largest demonstration taking place in Bratislava. Opposition media reported that between 17,000 and 18,000 people participated…