Category: News
South Korea Votes For New President After Martial Law Turmoil
South Koreans began voting Tuesday for a new president, capping six months of political upheaval following ex-leader Yoon Suk Yeol’s disastrous declaration of martial law. [more…]
South Africa Re-Opens Inquiry Into Death Of Apartheid-Era Activists
A South African court opened an inquest Monday into the murders 40 years ago of four anti-apartheid activists by a police hit squad in one [more…]
Macron’s Figure Stolen From Paris Waxwork Museum – Police
Greenpeace activists on Monday stole a wax figure of French President Emmanuel Macron from a Paris museum and placed it in front of the Russian [more…]
Over 200 Bodies Recovered From Mokwa Flood, Says Niger Commissioner
Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs in Niger State, Ahmad Suleiman, says more than 200 corpses of victims have been recovered after devastating floods hit the Mokwa [more…]
Wema Bank Wins ‘Commercial Bank of the Year’ at 2025 Nairametrics Capital Market Awards
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has been announced as the winner of the ‘Commercial Bank [more…]
NDLEA Nabs Saudi-Bound Pilgrims With Drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA has discovered and dismantled a criminal syndicate that specialised in sponsoring hajj pilgrims as drug couriers to Saudi [more…]
Naval Chief Ogalla Seeks Increased Manpower, Says 30,000 Officers Not Enough Against Oil Theft
Nigeria Navy Chief of Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, says increased manpower will boost the efforts to curb oil theft in the country’s maritime space. [more…]
FLOOD: Mokwa Victims Decry Food Shortage, Poor Camp Conditions
Days after floods severe several communities in the Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, victims at makeshift camps continue to voice deep dissatisfaction over [more…]
Egypt Unveils Plan For New Desert City In Latest Megaproject
Egypt on Sunday unveiled plans for a vast new urban development west of Cairo where a man-made channel of the River Nile will eventually wind [more…]
Ukrainian Commander Resigns After Russian Attack On Training Site
Ukrainian ground forces commander Mykhailo Drapaty said Sunday he was resigning, saying he felt “responsibility” for the deaths of at least 12 soldiers in a [more…]
