Libyan officials deported 80 Nigerian migrants. These migrants were charged with illegally residing within the borders of the country. They were held in a number of detention centers before their deportation. The operation was led by the Department for Combating Illegal Migration. This department cooperated with the Nigerian Consulate in Tripoli for the operation. This…
Apple removes two popular gay dating apps from its store in China. The company confirms it pulls Blued and Finka after a government order. Users notice the apps vanish overnight. Additionally searches for them yield no results. Government Enforces Stricter Rules Authorities in Beijing demand the takedown. Apple complies to follow local laws. However this…
President Donald Trump signed into action an essential funding bill that was passed by Congress on November 12. This very action ended the longest government shutdown in the history of the United States. It brought in immediate relief to millions suffering from the very crisis. The Bill Goes Through Congress Earlier that day, the Senate…
Israeli settlers have set fire to a Palestinian warehouse and farmland in the occupied West Bank. This brazen act points to an alarming uptick in violent incidents. In addition, this act is being committed just during the important olive harvest period, when families depend on their lands for an income. The Arson Assault Unfolds Dozens…
Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the FCT, Reverend John Joseph Hayab, has described the Christian killings in Nigeria as genocide. He said denying the persecution of Christians is unjust to victims and their families. He called on Nigerians to embrace dialogue and admit the problem as…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced a landmark investment partnership between the Zimbabwean government and the Dangote Group, led by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote. This deal aims to accelerate industrialisation and boost economic growth in the country. Focus on Key Sectors The agreement, signed during Dangote’s visit to Harare, targets energy, cement, fertiliser, and infrastructure projects….
The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria warned it will hold a nationwide protest on November 24 if the government fails to release unpaid pension arrears. National Chairman Mukaila Ogunbote made this announcement during a press conference in Lagos on Tuesday. Arrears Details and Planned Protest Ogunbote, also chairman of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners…
A Federal High Court in Osogbo has convicted Musa Raji Mohammed of a drug trafficking offence. He was arrested with illegal cannabis. The case underlines the sustained fight against drug crimes across Nigeria. Evidence and Trial Prosecutor Olufemi Ijimakin presents strong evidence for the government. The team calls three witnesses to testify. They submit ten…
Campaign Accountability files a formal bar complaint against Lindsey Halligan, this watchdog group accuses her of misconduct in high-profile cases. They particularly target prosecutions against James Comey and Letitia James. They then call on bar associations to investigate her actions. Halligan is the interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, appointed recently…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer urges the BBC to fix its mistakes quickly. He says that a strong and independent broadcaster is very important, however he stresses the need for high standards in journalism. The Lawsuit Threat Emerges President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1 billion. His lawyers say that the…
