The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia, which has been fighting against government troops in Sudan for two and a half years, killed more than 1,000 civilians during a three-day offensive in April, according to a UN report published on Thursday. The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) said in the reportContinue Reading
China’s Ministry of Education on Wednesday ordered a reduction in the frequency of routine exams and tests for primary and secondary schools to alleviate the academic burden on students. Recent ministry circular states that written exams will not be conducted for first and second graders in primary schools and forContinue Reading
South Africa on Wednesday said authorities arrested and would deport seven Kenyan nationals illegally working on processing refugee applications for the U.S. government. President Donald Trump’s administration aims to bring thousands of white South Africans to the United States under a resettlement programme it started this year, on the basisContinue Reading
U.S. President Donald Trump By Mark Longyen U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a fresh proclamation expanding entry restrictions into the country for nationals of countries identified as high risk to U.S. national security and public safety. This is contained in a White House fact sheet made available to theContinue Reading
U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills By Mark Longyen The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has warned Nigerians against engaging in any form of fraud in the process of obtaining United States visas, saying offenders risk permanent bans. The warning is contained in a statement posted on the embassy’s official XContinue Reading
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto Indonesia on Tuesday reported that the country has completely ceased imports of rice and maize, achieving a key goal in ensuring national food security. According to data from the Area Sampling Frame Programme of Statistics Indonesia, the projected volume of rice production from Jan. to Dec.Continue Reading
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Dec. 15, 2025 (NAN) A faith-based charitable organisation in the United States, called Victorious Grace Charity Foundation, says 900 Nigerians have so far benefitted from its free eye-care and medicated glasses, food, and clothes. The foundation’s Vision Bearer, Mrs Ngozi Kelechi, said this while briefing newsmen,Continue Reading
