Experts addressed US lawmakers during a joint House session on December 2, 2025. They urged Congress to pressure Nigeria on religious issues. Additionally they focused on ending Sharia law and Hisbah groups. Dr. Ebenezer Obadare led the discussion. He warned that these systems fuel violence against Christians. Furthermore he proposed a two-step US strategy to…
Australia introduces a groundbreaking social media ban for children under 16. The law takes effect on December 10, 2025. Consequently platforms must block access for young users. This measure aims to safeguard mental health and privacy. Lawmakers passed it amid growing concerns about online harms. Furthermore it sets a global precedent. Affected Platforms Major sites…
West Virginia enforces strict vaccine rules for school children. The state allows only medical exemptions and bans religious ones. However a 2023 law protects religious equality. Governor Patrick Morrisey issued an order in 2025 to permit religious opt-outs. School boards refused to accept them. Consequently parents sued the state and local education officials. Lower Court’s…
Gunmen attacked a church in Eruku. They abducted 38 worshippers during a thanksgiving service at CAC Oke Isegun. Additionally the attackers killed three people and injured one more. This incident shocked the community in Ekiti Local Government Area. Residents feared for the safety of their loved ones. In addition, it highlighted rising insecurity in Kwara…
President Bola Tinubu held a meeting with service chiefs and intelligence heads at the State House in Abuja to discuss the insecurity confronting the different parts of the country. This meeting was held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. He called for immediate improvements. He further emphasized the need for coordination within the security forces. The…
Although 2025 is coming to a close, Africa’s wealthiest entrepreneurs have recorded notable changes in their net worth due to market shifts, political developments, and strong business performance. The richest entrepreneurs in Africa 2025 continue to expand their empires through strategic investments and diversified businesses, highlighting the continent’s growing economic influence. According to Forbes, here…
NDA urges stronger oral health policies The Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) has called for urgent reforms in oral health policy and better access to healthcare across the country. The association also urged stronger national strategies to address noma, trauma-related conditions, and other preventable diseases affecting vulnerable communities. The call was made on Tuesday in Abuja…
The Senate of Nigeria will screen the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Minister of Defence on Wednesday. The move aims to strengthen the country’s security and address rising threats. Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, APC, Ekiti Central, said the process is essential for ensuring internal peace and stability. Musa nominated…
Serena Williams addresses comeback rumors Tennis legend Serena Williams denied any plans to return to professional tennis. However, reports had linked her to the sport’s drug-testing pool, sparking widespread speculation. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion last competed at the 2022 US Open. A third-round loss left her one short of the all-time record of…
Barcelona comes from behind to beat Atletico Madrid Barcelona staged a comeback to defeat Atletico Madrid 3-1 at Camp Nou in their latest La Liga match. Alex Baena gave Atletico the lead in the 19th minute with a brilliant breakaway goal. However, Barcelona responded quickly, with Raphinha equalising after a precise assist from Pedri. Lewandowski…
