Gunmen invaded St. Andrews Anglican Church in Isiokwe, Lilu community, Ihiala Local Government Area, Anambra State, early Sunday morning. They opened fire on worshippers and set buildings ablaze. As a result, the attack created panic among residents. Victims Suffer Losses Attackers killed two people, including the priest’s wife. Additionally they injured several others. Meanwhile the…
South Korean woman named Yang launched a daring blackmail scheme against football star Son Heung-min in 2024. She sent him an ultrasound photo and claimed she became pregnant after a one-night stand in 2023. Yang also used AI-generated images to support her fake story and demanded 300 million won, or about $204,000. Son Denies the…
Wildfires swept through rural areas in Australia last week. They destroyed 40 homes and claimed the life of a dedicated firefighter. Authorities report that strong winds fueled the flames. First the fires started in dry bushlands near Sydney, hot weather and low rainfall created ideal conditions for ignition. As the inferno approached, residents quickly evacuated….
Soldiers in the Benin Republic launched a surprise coup at dawn on Sunday. Led by Colonel Pascal Tigri, they seized the National TV station and announced they had overthrown President Patrice Talon. They also suspended all democratic institutions, which threatened the country’s 35-year-old democracy. Benin Requests Urgent Help The Benin government acted quickly. Through its…
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, says Nigeria foreign policy will remain practical and driven by national interest. He explained that the country will focus on economic growth, job creation, and partnerships that produce clear results. Tuggar issued the statement through his media aide, Alkasim Abdulkadir, on Sunday. He spoke at the Doha…
The US–Nigeria security partnership progressed on Sunday as National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu hosted a United States Congressional delegation in Abuja. Additionally, the visit forms part of ongoing cooperation aimed at strengthening defense and intelligence support. Ribadu explained that the meeting followed earlier engagements in Washington, DC, where shared security concerns were discussed. Consequently,…
Mexico’s Financial Intelligence Unit actively froze the bank accounts of Raúl Rocha Cantú. This action targets the Mexican co-owner of Miss Universe. Authorities link the move to an ongoing organized crime investigation. First the federal prosecutors launched the probe in November 2024. They focus on drug trafficking, arms smuggling and fuel theft. A judge issued…
The Economic Community of West African States strongly condemns the attempted military takeover in Benin Republic. Soldiers attacked the presidential palace and appeared on state TV. They claimed to topple President Patrice Talon on December 7, 2025. First the ECOWAS issued a statement from Abuja. Officials expressed shock at the reports. They described the move…
Bethlehem residents gathered in Manger Square on December 6, 2025, to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree outside the Church of the Nativity in the first public celebration since the Gaza war started in October 2023. Mayor Maher Canawati led the ceremony. He switched on the lights amid cheers from families and dignitaries. Crowds…
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council actively named the Nigerian Communications Commission one of the top five best performing Federal Government agencies for 2025. This honor falls under the Transparency and Efficiency Category. NCC joins the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, which leads as the overall best agency. Additionally the National Drug Law Enforcement…
