The Lagos State Government has launched a high-level investigation into the death of Nkanu, the 21-month-old son of world-renowned author Chimamanda Adichie. The order follows […]
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Adichie alleges negligence by Lagos hospital over death of 21-month-old son
Nigerian novelist and public intellectual, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has accused Euracare Hospital in Lagos of medical negligence following the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu […]
Venezuela opens talks with US on restoring ties after Maduro’s removal
Venezuela has confirmed it has begun discussions with the United States on re-establishing diplomatic relations, just days after US forces removed Nicolas Maduro from power. […]
Further military strikes in Nigeria possible if… — Trump
In a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times published on Thursday, United States President Donald Trump suggested Washington might launch additional military strikes in […]
Guterres criticises US withdrawal from UN bodies, says funding obligations remain binding
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has voiced concern over the United States’ decision to pull out of several UN agencies, underscoring that mandatory financial contributions […]
Ex-Ghana finance minister Ofori-Atta detained by US
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken into custody Ghana’s former minister of finance, Kenneth Ofori-Atta, according to a statement from his legal […]
Rivers Assembly begins Fubara’s impeachment proceedings
The Rivers House of Assembly has started the impeachment proceedings against the state governor Siminalayi Fubara. The legislature which commenced the process at plenary on […]
Trump orders US exit from 66 international bodies, cites ‘American interests’
President Donald Trump has directed the United States to pull out of 66 international organisations, marking one of the most far-reaching retreats from multilateral engagement […]
Dangote withdraws ICPC petition against Ex-NMDPRA boss Farouk as probe continues
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed that Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, has withdrawn his petition against […]
US expels Russia, China, takes control of Venezuela’s oil sales ‘indefinitely’
The United States has announced plans to assume indefinite control over the sale of sanctioned Venezuelan oil, a move that marks a significant shift in […]