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Just In! All 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers Regain Freedom After Days in Captivity

By Abiola Olawale A wave of relief has swept across Kwara State as Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq announced the successful release of all 38 worshippers abducted from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Isegun, Eruku, in Ekiti Local Government Area. The freed individuals, who were taken during a brutal mid-week prayer service, regained their freedom on Sunday,…

Crude Oil Price Outlook – Crude Oil Continues to See Consolidation

Crude oil weakens on Friday as both WTI and Brent face heavy overhead resistance, with supply concerns and ineffective sanctions capping rallies. Price action suggests a developing range, making short-term exhaustion points attractive for potential fading. Crude Oil Technical Analysis The light sweet crude oil market has fallen significantly during the early hours on Friday…

Top 10 most powerful families in Africa 2025

Africa’s power is not just about presidents, CEOs, or celebrities, it often runs through family bloodlines. From old-money dynasties to modern disruptors, these families wield influence across politics, business, culture, and technology, shaping nations and industries in ways few notice but everyone feels. Nigeria's Dantata–Dangote family combines legacy wealth with industrial dominance. South Africa's Motsepe…

Here are the 20 best cities in the world to live in or visit

Resonance, a data and research firm, has released its Best Cities report, an annual ranking that spotlights the globe's most influential and economically thriving cities. To identify the best places to live and visit, the company compared over 400 cities with populations exceeding 1 million. It scored each city on three factors: livability, lovability, and…

Trump Blasts Nigeria Again, Says Govt Doing Nothing on Christian Genocide

By Abiola Olawale United States President Donald Trump has again criticized the Nigerian government, accusing it of failing to act against the alleged mass killings of Christians in the country. ​The US President's comments come after he redesignated Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC)—a US State Department classification for countries where religious freedom…

Gov Alex Otti Pledges Diplomatic Effort to Secure Nnamdi Kanu’s Freedom

By Obinna Uballa Abia State Governor Alex Otti has assured Nigerians, particularly residents of the South East, that efforts are underway to secure the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu following his life imprisonment for terrorism-related offences by a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. In a press statement made available on Saturday, Governor Otti…

Niger Catholic school attack: 215 students, 12 staff confirmed abducted

By Obinna Uballa Terrorists who stormed St. Mary’s Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State in the early hours of Friday, abducted 215 students and 12 staff, the state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said. The New Diplomat had reported that terrorists invaded the school and…

303 Students Were Abducted During Attack on Catholic School in Niger — CAN

By Abiola Olawale The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has disclosed that 303 students were abducted during the attack on St. Mary's School in the Papiri community of Niger State. The chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Niger State chapter, Most Rev. Bulus Yohanna, made this known in a…

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Just In! All 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers Regain Freedom After Days in Captivity

By Abiola Olawale A wave of relief has swept across Kwara State as Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq announced the successful release of all 38 worshippers abducted from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Isegun, Eruku, in Ekiti Local Government Area. The freed individuals, who were taken during a brutal mid-week prayer service, regained their freedom on Sunday,…

Crude Oil Price Outlook – Crude Oil Continues to See Consolidation

Crude oil weakens on Friday as both WTI and Brent face heavy overhead resistance, with supply concerns and ineffective sanctions capping rallies. Price action suggests a developing range, making short-term exhaustion points attractive for potential fading. Crude Oil Technical Analysis The light sweet crude oil market has fallen significantly during the early hours on Friday…

Top 10 most powerful families in Africa 2025

Africa’s power is not just about presidents, CEOs, or celebrities, it often runs through family bloodlines. From old-money dynasties to modern disruptors, these families wield influence across politics, business, culture, and technology, shaping nations and industries in ways few notice but everyone feels. Nigeria's Dantata–Dangote family combines legacy wealth with industrial dominance. South Africa's Motsepe…

Here are the 20 best cities in the world to live in or visit

Resonance, a data and research firm, has released its Best Cities report, an annual ranking that spotlights the globe's most influential and economically thriving cities. To identify the best places to live and visit, the company compared over 400 cities with populations exceeding 1 million. It scored each city on three factors: livability, lovability, and…

Trump Blasts Nigeria Again, Says Govt Doing Nothing on Christian Genocide

By Abiola Olawale United States President Donald Trump has again criticized the Nigerian government, accusing it of failing to act against the alleged mass killings of Christians in the country. ​The US President's comments come after he redesignated Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC)—a US State Department classification for countries where religious freedom…

Gov Alex Otti Pledges Diplomatic Effort to Secure Nnamdi Kanu’s Freedom

By Obinna Uballa Abia State Governor Alex Otti has assured Nigerians, particularly residents of the South East, that efforts are underway to secure the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu following his life imprisonment for terrorism-related offences by a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. In a press statement made available on Saturday, Governor Otti…

Niger Catholic school attack: 215 students, 12 staff confirmed abducted

By Obinna Uballa Terrorists who stormed St. Mary’s Catholic Secondary School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State in the early hours of Friday, abducted 215 students and 12 staff, the state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said. The New Diplomat had reported that terrorists invaded the school and…

303 Students Were Abducted During Attack on Catholic School in Niger — CAN

By Abiola Olawale The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has disclosed that 303 students were abducted during the attack on St. Mary's School in the Papiri community of Niger State. The chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Niger State chapter, Most Rev. Bulus Yohanna, made this known in a…

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