Sudan’s factional Army generals agree in principle to Trump backed 3-month ceasefire after years of war

In a significant diplomatic development, Sudan’s warring factionsthe Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have agreed in principle to a US-mediated humanitarian truce.  This initial approval marks a potential breakthrough in the conflict that has devastated the Northeast African nation since April 2023. Massad Boulos, the US Senior Adviser for Arab and … Continue reading “Sudan’s factional Army generals agree in principle to Trump backed 3-month ceasefire after years of war”

Davido father, Dr. Adeleke, and Gov. Ademola Adeleke prostrate before their in-laws to ask for their daughter hand in marriage (video)

Ayoola Adeleke, the first son of Billionaire businessman and Davido’s father, Deji Ademola, had his traditional wedding to his bride, Jessica Allen, today. November 4.  The wedding which held in Lagos saw the bride and the groom perform all the rites according to the Yoruba culture. One of the moments of the day was when billionaire businessman, … Continue reading “Davido father, Dr. Adeleke, and Gov. Ademola Adeleke prostrate before their in-laws to ask for their daughter hand in marriage (video)”

ECOWAS rejects Trump’s ‘Genocide’ claim as divisive and dangerous

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially refuted allegations of a Christian genocide in Nigeria.   The regional organisation described these claims as deliberate attempts to sow division, fuel insecurity, and undermine social harmony across West Africa. In a communiqu released on Tuesday, November 4, the bloc addressed the nature of extremist violence operating within … Continue reading “ECOWAS rejects Trump’s ‘Genocide’ claim as divisive and dangerous”

Trump Administration pushes UN Resolution to create and deploy security force in Gaza

The Trump administration is working on a United Nations Security Council resolution to deploy a multinational force to Gaza. The goal is to uphold the US-brokered ceasefire deal, according to a source familiar with the plans.  The specific details of this temporary security force are currently under discussion as part of the resolution’s drafting. The force would … Continue reading “Trump Administration pushes UN Resolution to create and deploy security force in Gaza”

Okpebholo Signs Law Prescribing Jail Term For Forceful Entry Into Edo Govt Properties

  Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has signed into law a bill prescribing a 10-year jail term for anyone who violently or forcefully gains entry into state-owned property. The governor also assented to another provision stipulating a five-year imprisonment for individuals involved in the unauthorized sale or transfer of government property without the governor’s consent. … Continue reading “Okpebholo Signs Law Prescribing Jail Term For Forceful Entry Into Edo Govt Properties”

We Will Approve ₦1.1trn For Debt Settlement, Akpabio Assures Protesting Contractors

    The Senate has appealed to protesting government contractors to remain calm, assuring them that the Senate will soon approve the President’s request for ₦1.150 trillion domestic borrowing to settle outstanding debts owed to them. Some contractors had earlier besieged and barricaded the entrance of the National Assembly over unpaid debts for executed projects, … Continue reading “We Will Approve ₦1.1trn For Debt Settlement, Akpabio Assures Protesting Contractors”

Senate Set For Debate Over Trump’s Genocide Claims

  The Senate has announced plans to debate recent comments attributed to former U.S. President Donald Trump alleging a Christian genocide in Nigeria. Speaking during plenary, Senate President Godswill Akpabio said he would await the Federal Government’s official response before making any comment on the issue. Akpabio clarified that he was not in a position … Continue reading “Senate Set For Debate Over Trump’s Genocide Claims”

VIDEO: Indigenous Contractors Protest Non-Payment Of Debts At National Assembly

  Members of the Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria on Tuesday staged a protest at the National Assembly gate in Abuja, demanding payment for completed projects. The contractors accused the Federal Government of failing to pay debts owed for projects executed, completed, and commissioned since 2024, despite repeated assurances. According to them, over 50 per … Continue reading “VIDEO: Indigenous Contractors Protest Non-Payment Of Debts At National Assembly”

Which Record? Haaland Warns He Can Get Even Better

  Erling Haaland has warned opponents he is still not the finished article despite his phenomenal goalscoring record for Manchester City. The Norwegian forward, who faces former club Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday, has netted a staggering 26 goals in 16 games for club and country this season. Former England striker Alan … Continue reading “Which Record? Haaland Warns He Can Get Even Better”

World On Track To Dangerous Warming As Emissions Hit Record High — UN

National commitments to slash heat-trapping pollution would limit global warming up to 2.5 °C this century — nowhere near enough to avoid devastating climate impacts despite a sweep of new pledges, the UN warned Tuesday. Scientists are in broad agreement that warming above 1.5 °C relative to pre-industrial times risks catastrophic consequences, and every effort … Continue reading “World On Track To Dangerous Warming As Emissions Hit Record High — UN”