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Rights Group Blasts Education Ministry for ‘Failing to Address Concerns’ Over 2026 WAEC Curriculum Change
The Education Rights Campaign (ERC) has criticised the Federal Ministry of Education for issuing what it described as an “empty and evasive clarification” on the rollout of the revised Senior Secondary School Curriculum ahead of the 2026 WASSCE. In a statement released on Monday, the ERC said the Ministry’s December 6 press release ignored the
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Trump Imposes 5% Tariff on Mexico Over Water Treaty Dispute
The Trump administration has announced a 5 percent tariff on Mexican imports, escalating tensions over Mexico’s alleged failure to comply with the 1944 US-Mexico Water Treaty. The move comes as farmers and ranchers on both sides of the border demand more water for crops and livestock amid historic drought conditions. Trump Targets Mexico for Water
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ICEBlock Sues Trump Administration Over Free Speech After App Removal
The Trump administration faces a legal challenge from ICEBlock, a popular app that alerts users to immigration enforcement activities, after Apple removed it from its App Store under government pressure. The lawsuit claims the administration’s actions violate free speech protections under the First Amendment. ICEBlock App Sparks Controversy Developed by Texas-based programmer Joshua Aaron, ICEBlock
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EFCC Grills Former Justice Minister Abubakar Malami Again
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has once again detained former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), for questioning over multiple allegations. Sources confirmed that Malami was arrested late Monday and spent the night attempting to meet stringent bail conditions, which required two permanent secretaries to stand as
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Ukraine’s Allies Warn the War Is at a ‘Critical Moment’ as Pressure Mounts on Russia
European leaders say that international efforts to end Russia’s full-scale war on Ukraine have reached a “critical moment”, vowing stronger military, political, and economic support for Kyiv. The remarks came after a high-level meeting in London where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy engaged with key European partners amid growing tensions surrounding a new US-backed peace framework.
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Israel Launches Fresh Airstrikes on Southern Lebanon, Escalating Tensions and Testing Ceasefire
Israel has launched a new series of air attacks on southern Lebanon, prompting renewed fears of a widening conflict and putting unprecedented strain on the fragile US-brokered truce in place since 2024. Lebanese state media reported significant damage to residential areas as calls grow louder for accountability over repeated Israeli violations of the ceasefire with
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Burkina Faso Detains 11 Nigerian Military Officers, Seizes Air Force C-130 Over Alleged Airspace Violation
Burkina Faso’s ruling junta has detained eleven Nigerian military personnel and impounded a Nigerian Air Force C-130 transport aircraft after it reportedly made an emergency landing in Bobo Dioulasso on Monday without prior clearance to enter the country’s airspace. The development, which has further strained relations between Nigeria and the military governments of the Sahel,
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Honduras Issues International Arrest Warrant for Former President Juan Orlando Hernández After US Pardon
Honduras has entered a new phase of political tension after Attorney General Johel Antonio Zelaya announced an international arrest warrant for former President Juan Orlando Hernández. The move comes only days after Hernández walked out of a United States prison following a controversial pardon issued by U.S. President Donald Trump. The announcement was made public
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Cuba Sentences Former Economy Minister Alejandro Gil to Life Imprisonment on Espionage Charges
Cuba has handed former Economy Minister Alejandro Gil Fernández a life sentence for espionage, marking one of the most dramatic and high-profile convictions of a Cuban official in decades. The ruling, delivered by the Supreme Popular Tribunal, follows a closed-door trial that has drawn international attention and raised questions about internal political tensions within the
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Lady Exposes Traders Rebagging Local Rice Into ‘Foreign’ Branded Sacks
A Nigerian woman has stirred massive reactions online after sharing a video revealing how some market traders allegedly repackage locally produced rice into branded “foreign” bags to deceive buyers. Identified on TikTok as @gracie249, the lady said she came across the questionable activity during a routine visit to a bustling food market. How the Scheme
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