MOROCCO STUDENT GETS ONE YEAR JAIL TERM OVER GEN Z PROTEST
AFP A student arrested during Morocco’s youth-led protests has been sentenced to one year in prison, his lawyer told AFP on Friday. The case marks...
FRANCE TRIES ALGERIAN WOMAN FOR RAPE, KILLING OF A 12 YEAR OLD GIRL
HOTJIST NEWS An Algerian woman apologised for her “horrible” actions Friday as she went on trial accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl in...
FRANCE OPENS HIGH-PROFILE TRIAL OF ALGERIAN WOMAN OVER SCHOOLGIRL’S BRUTAL MURDER
An Algerian female defendant appeared in court in France on Friday, charged with the heinous acts of raping, torturing, and murdering a 12-year-old girl in...
JIM BOLGER, EX-NEW ZEALAND LEADER, DIES AT 90
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger — who led the country through major economic reforms in the 1990s and was known for his integrity...
DOZENS KILLED AS PAKISTAN–AFGHANISTAN BORDER CLASHES ENTER SECOND WEEK
By Aishat Momoh. O. Dozens of soldiers and civilians have been killed in intensified border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, as hostilities entered their second...
FLORIDA MOTHER FACES 41 COUNTS OVER SHOCKING CHILD EXPLOITATION OF 11-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER
A woman in St. Petersburg, Florida, has been arrested and charged with 41 counts related to the alleged exploitation and abuse of her 11-year-old daughter....
NIGERIAN FILM ‘MY FATHER’S SHADOW’ CHOSEN AS UK’S OSCARS ENTRY
A Nigerian narrative, My Father’s Shadow, has been chosen by the United Kingdom as its official entry for the Best International Feature category at the...
VIDEO: LAWMAKERS REJECT APKOTI-UDUAGHAN’S MOTION ON PLIGHT OF NIGERIAN WOMEN IN LIBYA
Today (Tuesday), a slight commotion transpired in the Senate as lawmakers declined to support a resolution proposed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, advocating for the return...
COUP IN MADAGASCAR AS MILITARY OUSTS IMPEACHED PRESIDENT
An elite Madagascar military unit said Tuesday it had taken power in the Indian Ocean nation after parliamentarians voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina following...
TRUMP SAYS HE’S “NOT SURE” OF MAKING HEAVEN
By Aishat Momoh. O. Donald Trump, President of the United States Government, has said he is unsure of making heaven, even though he believes he...