White House Briefly Locked Down After Shooting Near Washington Monument
The US Secret Service confirmed the shooting. The White House was placed on temporary lockdown Monday afternoon following a shooting incident in the vicinity...
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18 Nigerian Talents Win Over $2 Million In Berklee Scholarships At Tiwa Savage Music Foundation Grand Finale
Tiwa Savage’s Foundation was launched in 2026. LAGOS — Eighteen emerging Nigerian musicians made history on Sunday night as they were awarded full three-year...
Pope Leo XIV Calls On African Youths To Stay Home And Build Africa
Pope Leo XIV says the continent’s young people must put their talents to work developing their own nations. Pope Leo XIV has called on...
Boko Haram Issues 72-Hour Deadline Over 416 Abducted Women and Children, Demands ₦5 Billion Ransom
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Boko Haram demands ₦5 billion ransom and issues 72-hour ultimatum over 416 abducted women and children in Borno, sparking urgent calls for intervention. Dread...
Why South Africa’s Julius Malema Was Sentenced To Five Years In Prison
South Africa’s most firebrand opposition leader Malema faces an uncertain political future, though he remains free pending appeal. South African opposition politician Julius Malema...
Italian PM Meloni Condemns Trump’s Attacks on Pope Leo as “Unacceptable”
Meloni believes the Pope is morally justified to condemn Trump’s war exploits around the globe. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has publicly rebuked President...
Trump, Iran Strike Two-Week Ceasefire Deal To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz
Pakistan brokers last-minute ceasefire agreement hours before Trump’s deadline for massive strikes. In a dramatic late-night development, the United States and Iran have agreed...
Kwibuka 32: Rwanda Marks 32 Years Since The Genocide Against The Tutsi
The world pauses to remember one of history’s darkest chapters. Today, April 7, 2026, Rwanda and the global community mark the 32nd anniversary of...
‘Eat Your Award’ — Lilian Afegbai Lashes Out After Missing AMVCA Nomination
Lilian Afegbai believes she merited a spot in the Best Supporting Actress category at the AMVCA. Actress Lilian Afegbai has voiced her frustration on...
Terrorists Ambush Soldiers In Kebbi, Kill 13
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Bandits and terrorist groups have continued to launch persistent attacks across northern Nigeria, with multiple incidents resulting in troop fatalities. No fewer than nine...
Peter Obi’s Campaign Convoy Attacked In Calabar 
Keisha Lance Bottoms Makes History As First Black Woman Elected Governor In The United States 
US Midterm Elections 2026: A Defining Moment For America’s Political Future 
Russia-Africa Summit: Putin Pushes To Deepen Ties With the Continent