PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu’s recent announcement to unbundle the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, Kaduna State, into six geo-political zones is an important landmark in Nigeria’s journey towards true federalism and regionalism, which lies not in the constitutional…
US President Donald Trump has ordered a freeze on all foreign aid, exempting only Israel and Egypt, a landmark move reflective of his “America First” policy. The sweeping directive, signed shortly after Trump’s inauguration, has halted funding for development assistance,…
FIGHTING around Sudan’s largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, satellite data analyzed by The Associated Press on Saturday shows, sending thick, black polluted smoke over the country’s capital. The attacks around the refinery, owned by Sudan’s government and…
MOZAMBIQUE’S newly inaugurated President, Daniel Chapo, has dismissed Police Chief Bernadino Rafael following allegations of brutality during the disputed October election and its aftermath. Allegations of brutality Opposition figures have accused Rafael of collaborating with criminal groups to kidnap and…
AFRICAN leaders, global changemakers, and private sector representatives are set to gather in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on January 27-28 for the first-ever Africa Heads of State Energy Summit. The summit will kickstart Mission 300 (M300), an ambitious initiative aiming to…
IN the modern world, African nations face a dual reality: navigating persistent economic challenges while seizing emerging opportunities in the digital age. The rapid adoption of digital technologies offers unprecedented potential for growth, innovation, and development. However, achieving these outcomes…
NAMIBIA’S former First Lady, Monica Geingos, has issued a public warning about fraudsters using her name and image to trick unsuspecting citizens into investing in bogus forex schemes. In a video message reported by the BBC, Geingos cautioned the public to…
THE Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has officially communicated its move from Benin City to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, without stating the reason yet. Naija News reports that the relocation was announced in a statement issued on Friday, January 24,…
CONTROVERSIAL Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has claimed his unique qualities make him more appealing to wealthy and powerful men. Trojaninsights reports that Bobrisky, in a video via his Instagram page on Friday, said billionaire men prefer…
Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to discuss the war in Ukraine with Donald Trump and suggested it would be a good idea for them to meet. In his first comments since Trump issued threats to inflict economic…
