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Gay Imam Killed after Officiating Lesbian Wedding In South Africa
Openly Gay Imam Murdered in South Africa, Sparking Outcry
Gqeberha, South Africa – Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering Muslim cleric and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, was fatally shot in a drive-by attack on Saturday morning in Gqeberha, South Africa. The … Continue Reading
South African Policeman Killed in Wife’s Alleged Murder Plot
According to Mkhwanazi, Dlamini had previously attempted to poison her husband, the South African police officer just a week before the fatal shooting, but when that plan failed, she resorted to hiring gunmen to execute the attack.
Johannesburg, South Africa … Continue Reading
USAID Under Fire: Allegations Of Funding Boko Haram Spark Call For Investigation
US Congressman Claims USAID Funds Boko Haram with $697M Annually – Nigerians Call for Urgent Investigation
US Congressman Scott Perry has ignited controversy with claims that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been funding terrorist organizations, including … Continue Reading
US to Deport Nigerians: First Batch Includes Convicted Prisoners
Nigeria Calls for Humane Repatriation as U.S. Begins Deportation of Convicted Prisoners and Immigration Offenders
The United States has announced that Nigerian deportees will be repatriated via Lagos, according to the U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr. Speaking during … Continue Reading
FG Takedown oil theft to 5,000 barrels per day
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Skyrockets to 1.7 Million Bpd as Oil Theft Drops to 5,000 Barrels Per Day
Abuja – Nigeria’s upstream petroleum regulator, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has made a significant breakthrough in reducing oil theft … Continue Reading
Unizik Expulsion Drama: UK-Based Geneticist Exposes New Video
New Video Emerges Showing Unizik Lecturer Grabbing Student First as University Faces Backlash Over Alleged Harassment, Expulsion, and Calls for Justice
A UK-based medical geneticist named Mkpouto Pius, has pulled the trigger on releasing a video that further escalates the … Continue Reading
Over 40 killed in Mali illegal gold mine collapse
Tragedy Strikes Again: Illegal Gold Mine Collapse Claims Lives in Mali
Kéniéba, Mali – A devastating collapse at an illegal gold mine near Kéniéba, in Mali’s western Kayes region, has resulted in the deaths of more than 40 individuals, primarily … Continue Reading
Mauritius’ Former Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth Arrested in Money-Laundering Probe
Pravind Jugnauth served as Mauritius’ prime minister from 2017 until 2024, when his Militant Socialist Movement suffered a significant electoral defeat. His successor, Navin Ramgoolam, returned to office for a third term after the tense November elections.
Port Louis, Mauritius … Continue Reading
How Reps Member Filed A $3B (N4.5T) Lawsuit Against Binance
House Of Reps Chairman Files $3 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against Binance Amid Allegations of Bribery and Financial Misconduct
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes, Ginger Obinna Onwusibe, slammed a $3 billion (N4.5 trillion) lawsuit … Continue Reading
Aliko Dangote Announces $400m Expansion of Ethiopia’s Cement Plant
According to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index, Aliko Dangote’s current net worth stands at $28 billion, making him Africa’s wealthiest individual.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has unveiled a $400 million plan to expand the Mugher … Continue Reading