Three American citizens convicted for their involvement in a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last year have been repatriated to the United States to serve the remainder of their prison sentences. According to Congolese presidential spokesperson Tina Salama, the trio – Marcel Malanga Malu, Tylor Thomson, and Zalman Polun Benjamin,…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a stern warning to Nigerians, urging them to refrain from disclosing their National Identification Numbers (NINs) to unauthorized entities in exchange for money. This caution comes in response to reports of individuals in Anambra State being enticed to surrender their NINs for financial gain. The commission has…
Kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N100 million for the release of Pastor Samson Ndah Ali, a 30-year-old cleric with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in Mararaba Aboro, Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. LIB reported that the pastor was abducted from his residence in the early hours of Tuesday, April…
President Julius Maada Bio has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to strengthening ties with the Government of Ireland and its Embassy in Sierra Leone, emphasizing mutual benefits for both nations. He made these remarks during a courtesy visit from Mr. Neale Richmond, Ireland’s Minister of State for International Development and the Diaspora, who is on a…
China and the European Union have separately announced higher tariffs on goods from the US. The EU approved a 25 per cent tariff on a broad range of US goods as its first countermeasure against US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. A committee of trade experts from the EU’s 27 countries voted on Wednesday afternoon…
