KILMAR Abrego’s immigration battle has taken a shocking twist. The 30-year-old migrant, once wrongfully deported to El Salvador, has again been detained by US immigration officials. This time, authorities are threatening to deport him to Uganda—a country he has never…
The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has raised alarm over the disturbing harassment of Nigerians and other foreign nationals at public hospitals by a group called Operation Dudula. According to NUSA President, Smart Nwobi, the group has been storming health…
Benin on Saturday paid moving tribute to victims of the transatlantic slave trade with a powerful commemoration in Ouidah, the southern city that once served as a major departure point for enslaved Africans. The event coincided with the International Day…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has suspended the Chairman of the State Forestry Commission, Mr. Valentine Asuen, over what the party described as acts of infraction and divisiveness. In a statement signed by the APC State Publicity…
In 1995, I took a ‘dangerous’ trip to the vicinity of Anegbette and Ifeku communities – where I unintendedly encountered the presence of the ‘Hippos’. The two communities are situated in Etsako North East Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo…
Tension has overtaken Ndanaku community in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State after a wave of violent bandit attacks forced villagers to flee, leaving behind an abandoned settlement. Homes, shops, and streets now lie empty, painting a picture of…
At least six people have sadly lost their lives, three others remain missing, while 19 passengers were rescued after a fresh boat mishap hit Sokoto State. According to Mr. Bala Bello, the Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority…
Fresh violence broke out on Sunday evening in Katse community, under Paikon Kore in the Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT, after a clash between farmers and herders. Though no lives were lost this time, several people sustained serious injuries…
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State is facing serious accusations of sidelining Christians in both politics and governance across the state, especially in southern Borno where Christians form a significant part of the population. Critics allege that despite Christians accounting…
At least 15 people, including four journalists, lost their lives on Monday after Israeli airstrikes struck al-Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, Palestinian health officials confirmed. Among the dead were Reuters cameraman Hussam al-Masri, Associated Press freelancer Mariam Abu Dagga, Mohammed…
