US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that that he will not attend the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa citing concerns over the country’s policies, including land reforms and its “anti-American stance.” South Africa is set to host the G20 summit in Johannesburg on 20–21 February. The G20 summit is the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced major leadership changes at several federal universities, including the University of Abuja, which is now renamed Yakubu Gowon University. These changes are effective immediately. At the newly renamed Yakubu Gowon University, President Tinubu dissolved the entire governing council and relieved Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi of her duties as Vice-Chancellor. …
Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has announced a major policy shift, proposing that immigrants must wait at least 15 years before becoming eligible for British citizenship as she seeks to tighten the immigration system in the UK. In her first major announcement as Conservative leader, Badenoch revealed plans to tighten the immigration…
A 19-year-old girl, Ramatoulie Baldeh, has been arrested for setting fire to her boyfriend’s family home in Kerr Sering, Gambia. The incident occurred on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 following a dispute with her boyfriend. According to Gambia media, Ramatoulie lit a plastic bag and threw it onto the bed before opening…
The Benue State Police Command has arrested one Teryima Yaji for allegedly organising the kidnap of his uncle, Emmanuel Yaji of Mbaduku Clan in Vandeikya local government area of the state. Yaji was arrested alongside a native doctor, Terna Sule, who allegedly prepared kidnappers with charm to fortify them for the operation. …
Former Real Madrid defender, Marcelo announced his retirement from football at the age of 36. “At 18, Real Madrid knocked on my door and I arrived here. Now, I can proudly say that I am a true Madrileno,” Marcelo said on social media. “Sixteen seasons, 25 titles, five Champions Leagues, one of the captains…
