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American Politics, Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — Journalist Don Lemon and three other people were arrested Friday in connection with an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church and increased tensions between residents and federal officials. Lemon was arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles, where he had […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
South Africa has declared Israel’s top diplomat in the country “persona non grata,” and given him 72 hours to leave, the foreign ministry said on Friday, citing a “series of violations”. Ties between the two nations are already strained, with South Africa bringing a case before the United Nations top court in 2023 to argue […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Ibrahim Traore, the military leader of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped the legal framework governing their operations. This is going by a decree approved by the West African nation’s council of ministers on Thursday. The decision by the military rulers who seized power in September 2022 is […]
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Sports, Boxing, Headlines
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Anthony Joshua pays tribute to friends killed in car crash, thanks Otedola, Dangote for support Anthony Joshua with Abdul Lateef “Latz” (right) and Sina “Evolve” Ghami Anthony Joshua has broken his silence following a devastating road accident that claimed the lives of two of his close friends, sharing an emotional video message in their […]
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Governors, Abia, Headlines, State News
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
By Daniel Chibuike Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has reacted to the threat by three former governors of the State to drag him to the Court for running the State’s functions from his private residence in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area. The Governor, who was responding to questions about the threat during his monthly […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Today's Politics
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Late Fela Anikulapo Kuti becomes first African to receive posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Late Fela Anikulapo Kuti By Bidemi Dairo Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is set to make history as the first African artist to receive a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after his death. The Recording Academy announced that […]
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Today's Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Farouk Aliyu, has said the North would not be comfortable with a Christian-Christian presidential ticket, warning that such a combination is akin to alienating Muslim voters in the region. Aliyu spoke on Friday during an interview on ARISE Television while reacting to debates on whether the ruling party should […]
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Nigerian Police, Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Cameroonian lawmaker sues Nigeria police, demands N200m damages By Asare Asare A Cameroonian legislator, Manghe Romeo Etta, has dragged the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) before a Cross River State High Court, alleging unlawful arrest, detention and violation of his fundamental rights. The youth senator representing Manyu Division in Cameroon’s National Assembly, is seeking N200 […]
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Governors, Abia, Headlines, State News
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Gov. Otti Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has announced that the state is no longer affected by power outages arising from repeated collapses of Nigeria’s national grid, following new investments in renewable energy generated from organic waste The governor made the disclosure on Thursday while speaking to journalists at the Government House in Umuahia. Otti […]
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Today's Politics, Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Navy, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Nollywood actor Stanley Amandi arrested over alleged role in coup plot Stanley Amandi Nollywood actor and director Stanley Amandi has been taken into custody alongside several military officers accused of planning a forceful overthrow of President Bola Tinubu’s government. According to a source in the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Amandi, who is also the […]
