Sudan, UN sign action plan to protect children in armed conflicts
The Sudanese government and the UN on Sunday signed an action plan to protect children in armed conflicts, as Sudan is involved in battles against rebel groups in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states...
View ArticleTrump slams Obama over Iran nuclear deal, says he’s like ‘a baby’
US Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump has criticized President Barack Obama and the nuclear agreement with Iran, saying he was “like a baby” after expressing that Tehran has yet to follow...
View ArticleJapan warns Chinese ships to stay away from disputed islets
Japan warned three Chinese coast guard ships on Wednesday to steer clear of its territorial waters near disputed islets in the East China Sea. The three ships, one of them apparently equipped with...
View Article6 minors, 5 women impregnated by UN peacekeepers in Congo
Six minors were among 11 victims of alleged sexual abuse by Tanzanian UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that resulted in pregnancies, a UN spokesman has said. The...
View ArticleImportant Remarks Made By The Taliban At Its Press Conference
The Taliban on Tuesday said it will ensure every Afghan is free, saying it does not need enemies. At a press conference, Zabihullah Mujahid, a spokesman for the group, appeared before reporters for the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Details Of Taliban First Press Conference
Afghanistan’s have been assured of law and order by the Taliban. Giving his first press conference on Tuesday, August 17, Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, said women’s voices would be heard,...
View ArticleExiled Afghanistan President, Ghani Breaks Silence After Taliban Takeover
Exiled president of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani, has distanced himself from the report making the rounds about his decision to flee the country due to the Taliban’s takeover of power. Naija News had...
View ArticleWashington: Suspect Surrenders After Threatening To Bomb The Capitol
An man who threatened to detonate a bomb near the Capitol in Washington surrendered on Thursday, after hours of tense negotiations in the city still scarred by the memory of the violent assault carried...
View ArticleTaliban: Baby Born During Afghanistan Evacuation Named After U.S. Military Plane
Reach, a call sign used for the United States Air Force Boeing C-17 planes has been given as a birth name to a newborn baby delivered during Afghanistan evacuation. Due to Afghanistan take over by the...
View ArticleMilitary Arrests Guinea President Alpha Conde, Dissolves Government [Photos]
An elite military unit have reportedly arrested Guinea President, Alpha Conde and dissolved the country’s government. Colonel Mamady Doumbouya of the Guinea military said in a video recorded in the...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Jacob Zuma Released On Medical Parole
Disgraced former President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, has been released from jail on medical Parole. Parole is the release of a prisoner to supervision after he/she has completed a part of his/her...
View Article1.5 Million Men To Be Circumcised In South Sudan
One and a half million South Sudanese men are expected to be circumcised. The circumcision program affects 15 to 49-year-olds in the country in a bid to reduce the spread of HIV in the country, Naija...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Taliban Names New Leader, Deputy, Others
Taliban on Tuesday named Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund as the leader of their new government in Afghanistan. Naija News reports that this was made know by the spokesperson of the group, Zabihullah...
View Article129 Killed As Meningitis Epidemic Hits DR Congo
Dr Congo has been hit by an epidemic of meningitis after recording no fewer than 1,053 deaths of COVID-19 disease in the country. It was revealed in a publication on Wednesday, September 8 that no...
View ArticleAmerica Commemorates 9/11 Terrorist Attacks 20 Years After
The United States of America commemorates the twentieth anniversary of September 11 with memorial and solemn ceremonies to pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 dead from the Al-Qaeda attacks, in an...
View ArticleUnited States Issues Statement Condemning Saudi’s Involvement In 9/11 Attacks
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released preliminary findings from its investigation into alleged links to Saudi Arabia and the 9/11 hijackers, following President Biden’s orders. A...
View Article9/11: ‘Dead’ Al-Qaeda Leader Resurfaces In New Video
Nearly a year after Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri is thought to have died, he has appeared in a new video marking the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. SITE, a...
View ArticleNurse Paid To Assassinate U.S. Vice President, Kamala Harris
The Department of Justice in the United State of America has accused a nurse identified as Niviane Petit Phelps of threatening to kill the Vice President, Kamala Harris. The thirty-nine-year-old nurse...
View ArticleTrouble Looms For Nigerian Traders As Ghanaians Threaten Fresh ‘Attack’
Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has appealed to the Committee on Foreign Retail Trade, to close down shops of undocumented foreign retailers. It is understood that the Nigerian Union of...
View ArticleHotel Rwanda: Paul Rusesabagina Receives 25 Years In Prison For “Terrorism”
Paul Rusesabagina, the former director of the “Hotel Rwanda” was sentenced to 25 years on Monday, a court in Kigali found him guilty of “terrorism” for his association with the National Liberation...
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