Ugandan TikToker jailed for insulting President Museveni
BBC A Ugandan court has sentenced a 24-year-old man to six years in prison for insulting the president and the first family through his video posted on TikTok. Edward Awebwa…
Nigeria’s highest court grants local govt financial autonomy
Olayomi Koiki Abuja – Nigeria’s highest court, the Supreme Court declared on Thursday that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold funds allocated for local government administrations. The seven-man…
At NATO summit, allies move to counter Russia, bolster Ukraine
Reuters The United States will start deploying longer range missiles in Germany in 2026, the two countries announced at a meeting of the NATO alliance on Tuesday, a major step…
China rejects Nato accusations of supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine
Financial Times BEIJING – China has accused Nato of smearing the country and demanded the transatlantic alliance stay out of Asia, as its military demonstrated growing clout with record numbers…
Eleven people killed in Philippines crash after attending funeral
Reuters MANILA, Philippines – Eleven mourners were killed when the pick-up truck taking them home from a funeral was involved in a collision with a bus in the northern Philippines,…
Van Dijk reveals what referee did that ‘says a lot’ about England decision that ‘destroys football’
Footbal365 Virgil van Dijk claims what referee Felix Zwayer did after the final whistle “says a lot” about his decision which Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman claims “destroys football”. Ollie Watkins…
In Memorial: Bishop Oyemade McCaulay, The Soul of the Yoruba Nation Struggle
Bishop Oyemade McCaulay’s contribution to the Yoruba Nation Struggle is immeasurable. He embodied patience, commitment, and sacrifice, holding the home front together through the turbulent times of the movement. The…
Three people killed by faulty replacement air bag inflators, US safety agency says
Reuters WASHINGTON – A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Wednesday that three people have been killed and two seriously injured in the last nine months by low-cost faulty replacement…
Samsung showcases AI despite strike woes
Agence France Presse Despite an unprecedented strike at home in South Korea, Samsung Wednesday showcased the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) across a range of its consumer electronic products as…
ECOWAS court finds Nigerian government guilty of rights abuse, violation of several international human rights standards for using force on #EndSars protesters at Lekki tollgate in Lagos
Morakinyo Akinosun The Nigerian government abused the rights of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate in October 2020, according to a ruling by the Economic Community of West African States…