Month January 2025

Mandela’s Grandson Arrested in Hijacking Case

SOUTH African police have arrested five individuals, including the grandson of the late Nelson Mandela, in a car hijacking case that involved the possession of an unlicensed firearm. The arrests occurred on Wednesday at the former president’s Houghton Estate home…

Sen. Mbata Emerges New President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo

  THE former Senator representing Rivers East at the National Assembly, Sen. John Mbata, has emerged the new President-General of the Igbo Apex Socio-Cultural Organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide. Mbata was elected at the Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly meeting held at…

Japan Imposes New Sanctions On Russia

  JAPAN’s Cabinet on Friday approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens of individuals and groups and banning exports to dozens of organisations in Russia and several other countries that have…

Tax Reforms: Group Urges Tinubu To Resist Blackmail

    A group, the Western Region Organisation (WRO) has urged President Bola Tinubu not to give in to blackmail and harassment over his efforts to reform tax administration in Nigeria. The WRO, a global movement advocating for a return…