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April 13, 2026

Trump Says ‘Not a Big Fan’ of Pope Leo XIV After Anti-War Appeal

By ifeoma Onyekachi     Tensions between the White House and the Vatican have escalated after US President Donald Trump publicly criticised Pope Leo XIV, following the pontiff’s renewed call for global peace.   Speaking to reporters on Sunday at Joint Base Andrews, Trump said he was “not a big fan” of the pope, describing... Read More
Africa News, Business, Crime, Featured, Justice, Legal, Life, Military, Nigeria News, World News
April 12, 2026

Terror Crackdown Deepens as FG Releases Sanctions List

    Terror Financing Crackdown Deepens as FG Publishes Sanctions List, Secures Mass Convictions   Nigeria’s counter-terrorism campaign escalated over the weekend as the Federal Government moved to tighten financial surveillance, unveiling a sanctions list of individuals and entities accused of supporting extremist activities while recording hundreds of convictions in ongoing terrorism trials.   The... Read More
Crime, Military, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News
April 11, 2026

Tinubu in Talks With Multiple Countries to Tackle Insecurity, Says Nigeria’s UN Envoy

By ifeoma Onyekachi     Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, says President Bola Tinubu is engaging several countries, including Britain, the United States, and Türkiye, as part of efforts to address Nigeria’s security challenges.   Ibrahim made the remarks on Friday in New York shortly after arriving to assume duty at... Read More
Africa News, community, Justice, Legal, Military, Nigeria Capital
April 11, 2026

Tinubu Orders Economic Team to Cushion Impact of Middle East Crisis on Nigerians

By ifeoma Onyekachi       President Bola Tinubu has directed key economic officials to develop measures aimed at mitigating the impact of the ongoing Middle East crisis on Nigerians, amid rising global energy pressures.   The directive was issued on Friday in Yenagoa during a civic reception held after the president inaugurated several projects... Read More
Africa News, community, Crime, Justice, Nigeria Capital
April 11, 2026

UN Women Warns Escalating Middle East Conflict Deepens Crisis for Women and Girls

By ifeoma Onyekachi     UN Women has raised alarm over the worsening humanitarian impact of recent military escalations across the Middle East, warning that women and girls are bearing a disproportionate burden of the conflict.   In a statement issued on Friday, the agency echoed the position of UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who welcomed... Read More
Africa News, community, Health, Life Style
April 11, 2026

Aviation Growth in Africa Stifled by Policy Constraints, Weak Economics  AASA

By ifeoma Onyekachi     The Chief Executive Officer of the Airlines Association of Southern Africa, Aaron Munetsi, has raised concerns over the underperformance of Africa’s aviation industry, noting that the continent’s global contribution remains disproportionately low despite its size and population.   Speaking at the Nigerian Aircraft Acquisition and Investment Summit in Lagos, Munetsi... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Life Style, Nigeria Capital, Technology, Transport
April 11, 2026

Astronauts Return Safely as NASA Completes First Crewed Lunar Flyby in Over 50 Years

By ifeoma Onyekachi     NASA celebrated a major milestone late Friday as four astronauts safely returned to Earth after completing the first crewed lunar flyby mission in more than five decades.   The spacecraft, part of the Artemis II programme, splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast, concluding a high-stakes test... Read More
Breaking News, Business, community, Education, Governance, Life Style, Technology, World News
April 11, 2026

Public Urination Scandal: Sacked UK Envoy Peter Mandelson Faces £300 Fine Amid Epstein Fallout

By ifeoma Onyekachi   Peter Mandelson, the former United Kingdom ambassador to the United States, is facing a potential £300 fine after allegedly being caught urinating in public in London.   Photographs published by the Daily Mail appear to show Mandelson relieving himself against a wall in an affluent part of the city after leaving... Read More
Crime, Featured, Governance, Health, Legal, UK News
April 10, 2026

Nigeria Faces Airspace Surveillance Risk as TRACON System Nears Obsolescence – NAMA Warns

By ifeoma Onyekachi       Nigeria’s airspace surveillance capability is under serious threat as critical radar infrastructure deployed under the Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria (TRACON) project approaches full obsolescence, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has warned. The Managing Director of NAMA, Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar, raised the alarm during a familiarisation visit... Read More
Africa News, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Technology, Transport
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