Boko Haram threatens to kill 400 women and children if Nigeria refuses $3.5 million ransom
Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are holding hostage within 72 hours. A faction from the terror group delivered the ultimatum in…
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Senegal intercepts migrant boat carrying 112 off Dakar coast
Senegalese security forces have prevented a major migrant crossing after intercepting a wooden vessel carrying 112 people off the coast of Dakar on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. The group, made…
U.S. restores full visa waiver privileges for Hungarian citizens
The Trump administration announced on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, that it will reinstate full travel privileges for Hungarian citizens under the Visa Waiver Program, reversing restrictions that had been placed…
Cardi B opens up on “Drama” ahead of new album release
Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B is offering a candid reflection on her public persona and her long-standing association with “drama” as she prepares to release her much-anticipated new album, Am I…
Hollywood legend Robert Redford dies at 89
Hollywood has lost one of its greatest icons, as Academy Award-winning actor, director, and producer Robert Redford has passed away at the age of 89. Renowned for his magnetic screen…
The clappers they want in us. By Suyi Ayodele
Edo State Migration Agency last Thursday, September 11, 2025, paraded two female minors who were rescued in Zaria, Kaduna State, on their way to Libya. The two girls, aged 13…
DSS sues Sowore over social media posts on Tinubu
The Department of State Services (DSS) has initiated legal proceedings against Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), filing a five-count charge at the Federal High Court…
Deportation of West Africans via Ghana beyond court’s control – U.S. judge
A U.S. federal judge has ruled that she cannot stop the deportation of four West African men from Ghana to their countries of origin, even though U.S. immigration judges previously…
ECOWAS chair pays surprise visit to Burkina Faso
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, who assumed the chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in June, made a landmark visit to Burkina Faso on Tuesday,…
U.S. and China reach breakthrough agreement on TikTok ownership
Nearly two years after the United States Congress threatened to prohibit TikTok, a breakthrough agreement has been reached between Washington and Beijing that could determine the platform’s future in the…
Zambian court jails two men for witchcraft plot against the president
A court in Lusaka has handed down a landmark judgment, sentencing two men to two years in prison with hard labour after convicting them of attempting to assassinate Zambian President…
Why Trump’s tariff approach misses the mark
When governments attempt to reduce bilateral trade deficits through tariffs while simultaneously pursuing expansionary fiscal policies, the outcome is often far from what policymakers intend. Instead of correcting overall external…
Tesla stock price rises after Musk’s $1 billion bet
Tesla Inc. shares surged back into positive territory for 2025 after CEO Elon Musk made a bold $1 billion personal investment in the company’s stock, underscoring his confidence in the…
Botswana appoints Nigerian to head Sovereign Wealth Fund
Botswana has taken a major step toward diversifying its economy with the unveiling of the Botswana Sovereign Wealth Fund Limited (BSWF), a multi-billion-dollar institution created to reduce the country’s dependence…
Trump warns of emergency in D.C.-ICE showdown
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday, September 15, 2025, that he is prepared to declare a national emergency and place Washington, D.C., under direct federal authority following a clash…
Court returns Nnamdi Kanu’s medical motion to chief judge for reassignment
The legal bid by the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to secure urgent medical treatment at the National Hospital in Abuja has taken…
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