The entire month of April is dedicated to Thomas Sankara — a revolutionary leader who fearlessly fought against imperialism. His bold vision for a self-reliant Africa and his enduring legacy continue to inspire the Burkinabe people and many across the continent as a symbol of courage, integrity, and transformative leadership. © WAVN
As the world marks the 2025 World Health Day, health experts in Nigeria say the country’s struggling health system offers little hope for mothers and newborns. The experts spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. They expressed concern that persistent gaps in the nation’s primary healthcare (PHC) delivery, poor infrastructure,…
Jacob Murphy scored twice in the first 11 minutes and set Newcastle on its way to a 3-0 win over a hapless Leicester in the Premier League on Monday. Murphy’s goals were the main talking point, along with the second-half appearance of Jeremy Monga, who at 15 years, 271 days, became the second youngest player…
A pregnant Nigerian woman was brutally m8rdered by unknown assailants in her residence. Details of the incident and where it happened are still sketchy at the time of filing this report. According to an Abuja-based X user, Aunty Halima, the woman was k!lled by the assailants on Sunday night, April 6, 2025. …
Actress Lupita Nyong’o is an award-winning Kenyan-Mexican actress known for her powerful performances. She has starred in films like 12 Years a Slave, Black Panther, and Us, as well as for her advocacy for diversity, African representation, and women’s rights in the film industry. © WAVN
