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Elon Musk, who runs the Department of Government Effectiveness, exchanged harsh words with Poland's foreign minister on social media yesterday. Musk fired back at Radosław Sikorski for comments about Starlink internet service in Ukraine. The argument started when Sikorski posted that Poland...

People feel upset about the 23-day curfew starting in Oyo. Rotimi Osuntola announced it as part of ceremonies for Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, the new Alaafin of Oyo. The curfew began Friday, March 7, 2025. Osuntola said the Oro Ipebi ritual must happen before anyone can sit on the Alaafin throne...

PANDEF asked the Supreme Court to change its mind about Rivers State right away. Their National Chairman, Ambassador Godknows Igali, talked with Channels Television about his concerns. He stressed that Rivers State cannot run properly without money from the federal government. The Supreme Court...

Christian youth group CCYF has spoken out against activist politician Omoyele Sowore for insulting respected religious figures. The group released a statement Monday saying Sowore's comments toward Christian leaders were harmful and inappropriate. They believe his words could spark religious...

Daniel Bwala thinks food costs fell because farmers feel safer returning to their fields. As President Tinubu's media advisor, Bwala brags that security improvements let farmers grow more crops without fear. He posted these claims Monday on his X account, telling Nigerians not to believe anyone...

The US military spotted and guided away a civilian plane that entered a restricted flight area near Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home on Sunday. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) shared this information through an official announcement later that day. According to NORAD, their...

Nnamdi Kanu's relatives want punishment for Federal High Court Chief Judge John Tsoho and Justice Binta Nyako because they ignored legal rulings. The IPOB leader's family believes these judges damaged the court system's reputation by refusing to follow valid decisions. Prince Emmanuel Kanu...

Shamsedeen Babatunde Ogunjimi started his first day as Nigeria's Accountant General on Monday at Treasury House, Abuja. During his welcome ceremony, he encouraged employees to embrace unity to achieve their office goals. Ogunjimi promised he would lead by listening instead of dictating terms. He...

Atedo Peterside spoke out against the Senate for suspending Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. He runs the Anap Foundation and believes this move disrespects voters from Kogi Central. He shared his thoughts Sunday on X, stating he stands with the female lawmaker during her tough situation. Peterside...

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq switched around some jobs among his team members on Monday. He brought in two fresh faces during the shuffle. Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe became the Education and Human Capital Development leader. Dr. Maryam Nna Fatima took over as Commissioner for Social...

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy traveled to Saudi Arabia on Monday to talk with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. He planned this visit before Ukrainian officials met with Americans about stopping the Russian war. Kyiv faces tough times as its situation grows more desperate by the day. The United...

Chief Patrick Adaba passed away yesterday after many months of health problems. A person close to his family told reporters about his death yesterday. The former Deputy Governor of Kogi State had lived a full life since his birth in 1946. His career in public service came after years of...

Russia kicked out two British diplomats because they thought these people were spies. The Russian FSB sent away the second secretary from the British embassy, plus the husband of another top diplomat. Russian agents claimed they found secret British intelligence work happening at the embassy...

Armed attackers hit five villages Sunday night in Kebbi State, Nigeria. These fighters came from the Lakurawa terror group according to expert reports. They killed at least ten local people during these raids. Many others suffered injuries when these armed men stormed through rural communities...

Argentina declared three days of national mourning late Sunday after flash floods killed at least 16 people. Officials continue searching for missing persons throughout affected areas. The disaster happened Friday when extreme rainfall - equal to an entire year of precipitation - poured down...

Kenya's First Daughter, Charlene Ruto, traveled to Abja Farms in Myene, Oyam District, Uganda. She talked with people there about farming methods that help fight climate change. The farm's director, Jane Frances Acilo, welcomed her during the visit. They discussed ways young people can start...

They pushed back Molly Katanga's court date again because nobody showed up to watch the trial. These official watchers help ensure fairness. The judge planned to hear from computer experts on Monday, but that plan fell apart quickly. The court needs three regular people named Simon Atongo...

The American government warned citizens to leave South Sudan immediately because another civil war might start soon. Officials sent out this warning on March 8, 2025, telling Americans not to visit the East African nation at all. The State Department ordered all non-emergency staff to pack up...

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards just struck a big deal worth $1.5 million with Trade Mark Africa, which equals about 5.5 billion Ugandan shillings. The partnership aims to help small businesses across Uganda meet quality standards for their farm products. This matters because improved...

Five women walked out of Buganda Road Court on Monday as free people. The judge let Deputy Mayor Doreen Nyanjura and her friends leave after they promised 500,000 shillings each if they missed court later. Their supporters also promised 1 million shillings if these women ran away. Police had...