INTERNATIONAL

The General Abdourahmane Tchiani-led military junta in the Republic of Niger is planning on recalling the Nigerien Ambassador to Nigeria after failing to come to terms with the delegation of the Economic Community of West African States, on the return of democracy…

Former president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to historic charges of leading a criminal conspiracy that sought to defraud the American people by overturning the 2020 election. Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, entered his plea during a…

Google announced updates to its privacy features today, including an update that allows users to more easily remove their contact information from search results. If you’ve ever typed your name into Google and found your personal email address, phone number, or home address…

Some cities in Niger Republic are experiencing rolling blackouts as a result of the country’s coup last week. The power is only on for roughly an hour at a period for residents of the cities of Niamey, Maradi, and Zinder before being shut…

The United States has ordered its non-emergency officials out of Niger. The Department of State, in a statement by its Spokesperson, Matthew Miller, said America has no higher priority than the safety and security of its citizens overseas. It added that given ongoing developments in Niger,…

One week after the military coup in Niger, the new military government has reopened the country’s land borders and airspace with five neighbouring countries, a spokesman for the junta announced on television on Tuesday evening. The border crossings to Mali, Burkina Faso, Algeria,…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau  and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, announced Wednesday that they are separating after 18 years of marriage. The two said in statements posted on Instagram that they made the decision after “many meaningful and difficult conversations.” A statement from…

British Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly,  on Tuesday commended Nigeria-based start-up, Metro Africa Xpress’s  (MAX.ng) Electric Vehicle(EV) mobility innovation over its partnership to produce electric motorcycles and tricycles in Nigeria. Cleverly gave the commendation in Lagos after inspecting and testing two and three-wheeler (Motorcycles and Tricycles)…

Former US President Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding,…

World football body FIFA has announced its plan to pay prize money directly into the players’ accounts of the winners of the ongoing women’s World Cup in Australia/New Zealand. FIFA Secretary-General, Fatma Samoura, confirmed this in a viral video on social media saying…