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Sexual Harassment

Senator Natasha Accuses Akpabio of Sexual Harassment Amid Senate Tensions

A political storm has erupted in Nigeria’s Senate as Senator Natasha Akpoti has accused Senate ...

  • 28 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch Criticizes Donald Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan, Asserts It Rewards Putin

Kemi Badenoch critiques Donald Trump's Ukraine peace plan, warning it emboldens Putin and undermines global ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Politics
President Donald Trump

Trump Unveils $5M ‘Gold Card’ Visa to Attract Wealthy Immigrants

Trump’s $5M Gold Card visa offers a fast-track U.S. residency for wealthy investors. While praised ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Politics
OPEC

OPEC Urges Africa to Unlock 120 Billion Barrels of Oil, Reject ‘Misguided’ Energy Policies

OPEC urges Africa to unlock its 120 billion barrels of oil reserves, cautioning against rushed ...
  • 26 February 2025
  • Business
Visa Waiver

Nigeria and South Africa Excluded from 2025 U.S. Visa Waiver Program

The U.S. has excluded Nigeria and South Africa from the 2025 Visa Waiver Program, citing ...
  • 25 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Volodymyr Zelensk

Zelensky Offers to Resign in Exchange for Ukraine’s NATO Membership

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has offered to resign if it guarantees Ukraine’s NATO membership, raising ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Politics
USAID funding

Nigerian Lawmakers Probe Allegations of USAID Funding Boko Haram Amid Diplomatic Tensions

Nigeria’s Senate and House of Representatives probe claims of USAID’s alleged links to Boko Haram, ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Nigeria
U.S. Air Force

U.S. Air Force Expands Counterterrorism and Disaster Relief Efforts Across Africa

U.S. Air Force General James B. Hecker reaffirms commitment to counterterrorism and disaster relief efforts ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Africa
Osun

FG Warns Adeleke Against Osun LG Poll as Legal Crisis Deepens

FG warns Governor Adeleke to halt Osun LG poll over court ruling reinstating APC chairmen, ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Senate

Senate Summons NSA, DSS Bosses Over US Congressman’s Claims Against USAID

Nigerian Senate summons NSA and DSS chiefs to investigate U.S. Congressman’s claims of USAID’s alleged ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Nigeria
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