FILE PHOTO: A patient holds two bottles of HIV medication at the Federal Medical Centre in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria, February 11, 2026. REUTERS/Marvellous Durowaiye/File Photo
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have foiled a planned mass abduction by Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists, rescuing over 150 civilians in the North-East. This was contained in a statement issued by the Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force (North East), Sani Uba, on March 30, 2026. According to the statement, the incident...
Volunteers chop chicken before cooking a stew for residents of the working-class neighbourhood of Villa Fiorito at a soup kitchen set up in the house where late soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona spent his early childhood, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 26, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Miguel Lo Bianco
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was on Tuesday re-arraigned as his legal battle with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) deepened, with fresh charges and an adjournment of his bail hearing. El-Rufai appeared before both the Kaduna State High Court and the Federal High Court in Kaduna, marking a significant...
People gather as policemen arrive at the scene of an attack, the morning after gunmen killed multiple people in an overnight attack in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North, Plateau State, Nigeria March 30, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer
NIGERIA: The Coalition of Opposition Political Parties (COPP) has thrown its weight behind former Cross River Governor Ben Ayade, defending his legacy amidst growing calls for accountability and criticism from some quarters. Pastor Ntami Esege, the South-South Coordinator of the Coalition who disclosed this in Calabar, emphasised that the former governor’s commitment to progress and...
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has approved automatic lecturing appointments for all first-class graduates of Abia State University (ABSU) in a policy aimed at rewarding academic excellence and strengthening the state’s tertiary education system. The announcement was made on March 26, 2026, during the university’s combined 30th, 31st, and 32nd convocation ceremonies held in Uturu....
NIGERIA: Suspected bandits have launched a deadly attack on Dangoro village in Nahuche ward of Bungudu Local Government Area, Zamfara State. Reports from the community indicate that the assailants stormed the village at midnight on Sunday, killing and injuring several residents, including a nine-month pregnant woman. It was gathered that the bandits also set several...
NIGERIA: Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Nigeria Diaspora Business Network (USA) and the Pillars of Equity have announced a “Mega Rally” scheduled for April 4, 2026, aimed at mobilising support for the “good works” of Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Edet Otu, and the Senator representing the Southern Senatorial District, Senator Asuquo...
SOUTH AFRICA: Violence broke out on Monday, March 30, 2026, in parts of South Africa following protests against the controversial coronation of an Igbo traditional ruler in the Eastern Cape province. The unrest, which began as a peaceful demonstration, was sparked by opposition to the installation of Chief Solomon Ogbonna Eziko as a traditional ruler....
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