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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Malawi prepares for fierce presidential showdown
Malawi stands on the brink of a pivotal decision as citizens prepare to cast their ballots in a presidential election tomorrow that pits incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera against his 84-year-old…
Pereira declares intent for Guinea-Bissau presidency
Guinea-Bissau’s political landscape is set for renewed contest as former Prime Minister Domingos Simões Pereira declared his intention to return from exile and seek the presidency once again. Pereira, who…
Nigeria’s oil export earnings decline sharply amid rising non-crude trade
Nigeria’s crude oil exports fell by N3.18 trillion in the first half of 2025, signaling ongoing production challenges and shifting dynamics in the global energy market. The latest foreign trade…
Former legislators’ southern caucus endorses Tinubu as sole 2027 presidential candidate
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for a second term in office received a significant boost on Saturday, September 13, 2025, after his Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, rallied the…
Trump set to grant TikTok another extension on U.S. sale deadline
The Trump administration is preparing to once more push back a looming deadline for TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell its U.S. assets or face a ban, according to…
Charlie Kirk shooting: Suspect refuses to talk, says Utah Governor
Authorities in Utah are intensifying efforts to determine the motive behind the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, after Governor Spencer Cox revealed that the suspect in custody has declined…
Gunmen, ‘Bandits’ kidnap 18 Women, Children in Nigeria
Gunmen killed one man and abducted 18 women and children during a raid on a village in Nigeria's Zamfara State, in the northwest, local sources told AFP Saturday. The attackers,…
Nigeria: FG plans to feed 50 million children by 2026
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled ambitious plans to expand the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) to reach an estimated 50 million primary school pupils by 2026. The…
NUPENG-Dangote dispute raises legal questions on union rights
The ongoing dispute between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery has sparked a wide-ranging debate among legal experts on workers’ rights to…
U.S. Forces strike al Shabaab targets in Somalia
USAfricaonline.com The U.S. Africa Command has issued a statement on its fight again terrorists in the African continent. “In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia”, the U.S. Africa…
U.S. envoy reportedly agrees to Taliban prisoner swap
Washington’s engagement with Afghanistan took a significant turn on Saturday when Adam Boehler, the United States’ special envoy, made a rare visit to Kabul to meet with senior Taliban leaders.…
Court declares Trump firings of workers unlawful
A federal court has ruled that the Trump administration acted unlawfully when it ordered the dismissal of tens of thousands of federal employees, but the judge declined to mandate their…
Court questions U.S. deportations of African migrants
A U.S. federal judge has sharply criticized the Trump administration for what she described as an attempt to skirt America’s legal responsibilities toward migrants facing persecution and torture. The rebuke…
One dead, others trapped in Lagos building collapse
A three-story building in the Alagomeji area of Yaba, Lagos State, collapsed late Friday night, leaving one confirmed dead and several others trapped beneath the debris. The tragic incident occurred…
Charlie Kirk assassination: Details of the investigation so far
Conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, while addressing thousands of students at Utah Valley University in Orem. Authorities swiftly launched an intensive…
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