Nigeria’s Senate and House of Representatives have announced a further delay to the resumption of their plenary sessions, pushing the date back to May 6th. The two chambers had adjourned on March 27th for the Easter and Eid-el-Fitr holidays and were initially scheduled to reconvene...
A militant group affiliated with al-Qaeda in the Sahel region, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has claimed responsibility for an attack in northern Benin that it says killed 70 soldiers. The claim was reported by the SITE Intelligence Group, a US-based consultancy that...
Armed bandits operating in the north-eastern part of Nigeria have reportedly imposed a levy of 60 million Naira (approximately £30,000 or $40,000 USD) on twelve communities in Zamfara State. The claim was made in a post on social media platform X by Bakatsine, a journalist covering...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has described his side’s upcoming Premier League match against Aston Villa as “a final,” highlighting the crucial importance of the fixture in the race for Champions League qualification. With five games remaining in the...
The White House has said that President Donald Trump “stands strongly behind Pete Hegseth,” the US Defence Secretary, following reports that details of military attacks were shared in a private messaging group that included his wife, brother, and personal lawyer. The...
