World Food Programme closes southern African bureau amid US funding cuts
The United Nations' World Food Programme, which gets much of its funding from the United States, is closing its southern...
Year: 2025
Ghana reintroduces anti-LGBTQ bill
Ghanaian lawmakers have reintroduced a highly restrictive anti-LGBTQ bill, aiming to impose harsher penalties on same-sex relationships and related activities....
Kwara Govt trains livestock farmers on fodder production, value addition
The Kwara State Government has concluded a five-day capacity building training programme for 100 livestock farmers and value chain actors...
Senior police officer abducted near Abuja barracks after car breaks down
A senior police officer, CSP Modestus Ojiebe, serving under the Kwara State Police Command, was abducted by suspected armed men...
FA reacts to Pep criticism, says cup ball ‘performs well’
The FA Cup ball criticised by Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola “delivers against all of the testing requirements”, the Football Association has said. Guardiola...
President Tinubu hosts Sierra Leone’s president in Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio, to the State House in Abuja on Monday. President...
Mob attacks police officers in Jos, injures inspector over drug seizure
A police officer sustained severe injuries after being attacked by a mob while transporting confiscated hard drugs to the station...
Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to arrest forest blaze
More than 2,000 firefighters are battling Japan’s biggest forest fire in three decades, officials said Monday, as some 4,600 residents...
Man Utd manager Ruben Amorim reacts to Wayne Rooney’s Premier League title ambition
Ruben Amorim has told Wayne Rooney he is not naive about how far away Manchester United are from winning the...
Joint vigilante forces arrest suspected kidnappers in Kwara, rescue victims
Suspected criminal elements believed to be kidnappers were apprehended on Sunday in Oke-Ode community, located in the Ifelodun Local Government...
