Category: World
Ghanaian High Commission staff dies after being kidnapped in Abuja
Freda Arnong, a Ghana High Commission employee in Nigeria, was brutally attacked by alleged "one-chance" criminals after getting into a commercial cab [...]
Copyright clash: Medikal refuses to pay DJ Azonto $100m
Ghanaian rapper Medikal is embroiled in a heated dispute with singer and hype man DJ Azonto over alleged copyright infringement.
The controversy be [...]
Uganda: Court declares Polygamy legal
The Ugandan top court has announced that polygamy is legal in the country. The practice was very common in Africa in the olden days, with education ha [...]
Is the world shutting its door to Nigeria? By Dakuku Peterside
For years, Nigerians have walked through the world with a quiet pride, knowing that their talent, resilience, and creativity were respected far beyond [...]
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling new Ukraine weapons plan
US President Donald Trump has announced the US will send "top-of-the-line weapons" to Ukraine via Nato countries, while also threatening Russia with s [...]
Body of former Nigerian leader Buhari to be flown home for simple burial
The body of Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died aged 82 in a London clinic on Sunday is being flown home to be buried in his hom [...]
Nigeria has ‘enough problems’ and can’t take deportees from US, minister says
Nigeria will not bow to pressure from the Trump administration to accept Venezuelan deportees or third-country prisoners from the US, foreign minister [...]
Mahama missing at trump’s West African presidents meet-up
President John Mahama’s conspicuous absence from this week’s high-profile summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and five West African leaders has [...]
Britain faces another round of potentially record-breaking heat
In the coming days, the Met Office said, most of England, eastern Scotland and eastern Northern Ireland are likely to meet the official heat wave crit [...]
US cuts visa validity for applicants from three African countries
The United States has announced sweeping changes to its non-immigrant visa policy for Cameroon, Ethiopia and Nigeria, cutting the duration and conditi [...]