Senegal Moves to Toughen Penalties for Same-Sex Relations, Sparks National and Global Debate
Lawmakers in Senegal have advanced a controversial bill aimed at tightening penalties for same-sex relations, a move that has ignited intense debate both domestically and internationally. According to reports by Reuters, the proposed legislation seeks to amend existing criminal provisions by increasing sanctions against individuals found guilty under the country’s current laws. Senegal already criminalizes […]
Global Cybercrime Dragnet: Nigeria Police, 15 Nations Arrest 651 in $45 Million Interpol Sting
In one of the largest coordinated crackdowns on cybercrime in recent years, the Nigeria Police Force has joined forces with 15 other countries to arrest 651 suspects in a sweeping operation targeting online fraud and financial crimes valued at a staggering $45 million. The operation, led by INTERPOL, brought together law enforcement agencies across Africa […]
JAMB Closes 2026 UTME Registration After 1.5 Million Candidates Enroll
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially shut the 2026 UTME registration, set to close on February 26, after over 1.5 million candidates successfully enrolled. Reports from our Reporters, Nigeria highlight that this year’s registration witnessed a surge in candidate participation, reflecting growing interest in higher education despite previous challenges with online registration […]
YouTube Restores Service After Global Outage, Millions Rejoice
After hours of frustration for users worldwide, YouTube has fully restored its service following a widespread outage that left millions unable to access videos, upload content, or stream live. According to reports from BBC and CNN, the outage affected users across multiple continents, sparking social media buzz as fans flooded platforms like X (formerly Twitter) […]
Gabon Pulls the Plug on Social Media Amid Rising Tensions
The government of Gabon has suspended access to major social media platforms in a move that has triggered widespread reactions both locally and internationally. According to reports from Reuters and BBC, authorities ordered the shutdown as part of efforts to curb the spread of misinformation and maintain public order during a period of heightened political […]
Frank Lampard ‘pleased’ with Onyeka’s Coventry debut
Former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has expressed satisfaction with the performance of Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka following his debut appearance for Coventry City F.C.. According to reports by Sky Sports, Lampard described Onyeka’s first outing as “solid and encouraging,” noting that the Super Eagles star showed composure, tactical awareness, and energy in midfield. British outlet […]
Classic FM 91.1 Spreads Love at Port Harcourt Correctional Centre on Valentine’s Day
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, Classic FM 91.1 extended love beyond the airwaves with a special outreach to the Port Harcourt Correctional Centre, bringing hope and essential supplies to inmates. The station, alongside its listeners and staff, organized a donation drive that culminated in a meaningful visit to the facility. The initiative was aimed […]
Ghana Moves to Extradite Russian Blogger Over Alleged Secret Filming of Women
Authorities in Ghana have initiated steps to extradite a Russian blogger accused of secretly filming women without their consent, a case that has stirred outrage both locally and internationally. According to reports by GhanaWeb and MyJoyOnline, the suspect allegedly recorded and published inappropriate footage of women in public spaces, prompting swift action from Ghanaian security […]
JUST IN: El-Rufai Storms EFCC Headquarters
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai on Monday made a dramatic appearance at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), sparking intense reactions across the political space. According to our reporters, the former governor arrived at the anti-graft agency’s Abuja office amid ongoing discussions surrounding investigations linked to his tenure in […]
Senate Yields to Public Pressure, Passes New Electoral Bill with E-Transmission Clause
In a major win for electoral reform advocates, the Nigerian Senate has bowed to mounting public and political pressure, passing a new Electoral Bill that formally retains the electronic transmission of election results. Reports by our correspondents confirm that the controversial clause, which had sparked intense national debate, was approved following weeks of pressure from […]
