A HARROWING new investigation has revealed that migrants fleeing to Europe are being rounded up in Tunisia and sold as slaves to Libyan militias, a direct consequence of EU-backed border policies. The report, titled State Trafficking: Expulsion and Sale of Migrants…
IN today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, leaders are constantly challenged to maintain consistency in their strategies to foster organisational growth and employee engagement. Consistency Theory, a concept from social psychology, suggests that individuals strive to align their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviours…
THE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is once again engulfed in turmoil as the M23 rebel group advances from North Kivu province, capturing Goma—a vital economic hub and gateway to the nation’s vast mineral resources. This resurgence has precipitated a…
NIGER has made history as the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is one of the world’s leading causes of blindness, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Thursday. According to WHO, Niger is ‘the fifth country…
DIPLOMATIC relations between South Africa and Rwanda have deteriorated further after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accused Rwanda-backed M23 rebels of killing South African peacekeepers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). The accusations have triggered a war of…
THE French army has officially handed over its final military base in Chad, marking the conclusion of a long-standing military presence in the central African country. The transfer ceremony took place in the capital, N’Djamena, on Thursday, as reported by…
THE Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, affirmed the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, as a terrorist organization. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel led by Justice Hamma Barka, affirmed…
A father in Pakistan killed his teenage daughter after she uploaded what he considered to be inappropriate videos on the social media app TikTok, police said on Thursday. The man, said to be in his 50s, recently brought his family…
OFFICIALS fear as many as 67 people have been killed after both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River, as President Trump gets briefing on the ‘terrible accident’ At least 19 bodies have been recovered after an American Airlines regional jet…
THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on corps members and youths across the country to always treat corruption as an enemy to be destroyed because it is at the root…
