Category: International
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Super Falcons Soar Home Victorious: WAFCON Champs Land in Abuja to Hero’s Welcome Nigerian pride just hit a new high! The Super Falcons, fresh off their thrilling WAFCON triumph in Morocco, touched down in Abuja where jubilation and cheers greeted the fearless queens of African football. Monday at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport saw an electrifying…
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UN CONDEMNS DEADLY ADF ATTACK ON CIVILIANS IN DR CONGO
UN CONDEMNS DEADLY ADF ATTACK ON CIVILIANS IN DR CONGO MONUSCO has condemned a brutal attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on civilians in Komanda, DR Congo, where at least 49 people—including nine children—were killed, many during a church night vigil. Homes and shops were burned, and dozens were injured or abducted. This horrific…
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WHO URGES URGENT ACTION TO ELIMINATE HEPATITIS AND CUT LIVER CANCER DEATHS
WHO URGES URGENT ACTION TO ELIMINATE HEPATITIS AND CUT LIVER CANCER DEATHS Every 30 seconds, someone dies from severe hepatitis-related liver disease or cancer, yet we have the tools to stop it. On World Hepatitis Day, WHO calls on governments and partners to fast-track efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis — especially types B, C, and…
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SUPER FALCONS TRIUMPHANT: NIGERIA RETURNS HOME AS 10-TIME WAFCON CHAMPS
SUPER FALCONS TRIUMPHANT: NIGERIA RETURNS HOME AS 10-TIME WAFCON CHAMPS The Super Falcons have landed! Nigeria’s fearless women football legends touched down in Abuja, freshly crowned champs of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for the 10th time after a thrilling win over hosts Morocco. Welcomed by top officials including Gov. Hope Uzodimma and Ministers…
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CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM SAVES TEEN IN COMPLEX SPINE SURGERY IN NIGER
CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM SAVES TEEN IN COMPLEX SPINE SURGERY IN NIGER A 16-year-old boy named Alkassou is on the road to recovery after a daring cervical spine surgery by a Chinese medical team teamed up with Nigerien doctors. After a fall from a cow left him with a severe neck fracture and paralysis risk, surgeons…
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DEADLY GERMAN TRAIN DERAILMENT LINKED TO LANDSLIDE AFTER HEAVY RAIN
DEADLY GERMAN TRAIN DERAILMENT LINKED TO LANDSLIDE AFTER HEAVY RAIN Three lives were lost and dozens injured when a regional train derailed near Riedlingen in southwestern Germany, likely due to a landslide triggered by heavy rains and an overflowing sewage shaft. The victims include a 36-year-old trainee, the 32-year-old train driver, and a 70-year-old passenger.…
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BRIDGING BORDERS: INEC HOSTS ECOWAS ELECTORAL NETWORK FOR STRATEGIC EXCHANGE
Bridging Borders: INEC Hosts ECOWAS Electoral Network for Strategic Exchange When election experts from across West Africa meet, you know democracy is the real winner. On Monday, INEC’s boss, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, rolled out the red carpet for Mrs. Davideth Lansanah and her ECOWAS electoral dream team — sparking collaboration with souvenirs and smiles at…
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NIGERIA REAFFIRMS STRONG TIES WITH LIBERIA ON THE 178TH INDEPENDENCE DAY
NIGERIA REAFFIRMS STRONG TIES WITH LIBERIA ON THE 178TH INDEPENDENCE DAY At Liberia’s 178th Independence Day in Monrovia, Nigeria, through Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar, doubled down on friendship and pan-African unity. Celebrating shared history and sacrifices, Tuggar hailed Nigeria’s pivotal peacekeeping role during Liberia’s civil war and pledged ongoing partnership for regional peace, prosperity,…
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EGYPT, ALGERIA, AND TUNISIA SMASH IT AT ITTF U15 AFRICA YOUTH TEAM EVENT
EGYPT, ALGERIA, AND TUNISIA SMASH IT AT ITTF U15 AFRICA YOUTH TEAM EVENT In Lagos, the young guns from Egypt, Algeria, and Tunisia served up some serious table tennis magic at the 2025 ITTF Africa Youth Championship! Egypt edged Ghana 3-1 in a thrilling clash, Algeria wiped out South Africa 3-0 with strategic finesse, while…
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SURVIVORS UNITE: DICEY SCROGGINS FELLOWSHIP EMPOWERS CANCER CHAMPIONS ACROSS NIGERIA
Survivors Unite: Dicey Scroggins Fellowship Empowers Cancer Champions Across Nigeria From heartbreak to hope, cancer survivors from across Nigeria are stepping up as patient advocates, thanks to Project PINK BLUE and Psychological Trust Centre’s new Dicey Scroggins Fellowship. It’s not just a training—it’s a movement! Abuja witnessed a powerful gathering as cancer survivors from various…
