Nigerian musician DeeOne has responded after receiving an invitation from the Nigerian Police, insisting that he did not make any derogatory remarks against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu or his son. In a statement addressing the
Uganda’s Electoral Commission has officially declared President Yoweri Museveni as the winner of the 2026 presidential election, securing him another term in office after a tightly contested vote that drew criticism over an internet shutdown
South Korea’s former President, Yoon Suk Yeol, has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of obstruction of justice. The Seoul Central District Court ruled on Friday that the 65-year-old former
A photograph documenting a high-level meeting between President Bola Tinubu and Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Paris has triggered a heated debate on social media after eagle-eyed users spotted a Grok watermark on the image.
Abubakar Yakubu, the newly elected President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), has reportedly been involved in a fatal car accident in the Surulere area of Lagos. Preliminary information suggests the incident resulted in
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed that Kenyan activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, missing for over five weeks, were detained by Ugandan security agents. The men were reportedly taken after attending a rally supporting
Actor Tunde Usman, popularly known as Okele, has jokingly suggested that Nigeria should “sign” foreign Presidents to fix the country’s problems. Reacting to the rising cost of cooking gas, he compared governance to football, saying
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte was removed from office on Thursday, October 9, following a late-night congressional vote that united parties across the political spectrum in calling for her ouster. Boluarte, who has faced months of
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has conceded defeat in the September 16 general election, admitting that his rival, Peter Mutharika, holds an “insurmountable” lead. In a nationwide address on Wednesday, just hours before the Malawi Electoral
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has rejected a demand from the Department of State Services (DSS) to withdraw a social media post critical of President Bola Tinubu. Sowore insisted the DSS
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has proposed a single five-year tenure for Nigeria’s president, saying it would allow leaders to focus on governance without the distraction of re-election campaigns. “I’ve said it and
Protests have erupted across Côte d’Ivoire after 83-year-old President Alassane Ouattara announced his bid for a fourth term in the upcoming October 25 presidential election. Ouattara, citing constitutional provisions and his ability to lead, argued
Fatima Buhari, the first daughter of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, arrived at his Daura residence on Tuesday visibly emotional as preparations for his burial were underway. Overcome with grief, Fatima was seen in
On Wednesday, July 7, U.S. President Donald Trump received praise from several African leaders, many of whom spoke in their native languages. The tone shifted when Liberia’s President addressed him in English — the country’s
French President Emmanuel Macron was seemingly slapped in the face by his wife Brigitte aboard the presidential plane just before landing in Vietnam on Monday, as he began a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia. In