JAPAN BIRTHS FALL FOR 10TH STRAIGHT YEAR

The number of births in Japan fell for the 10th straight year in 2025, official data showed on Thursday, highlighting the challenges for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. A total of 705,809 babies were born in Japan, the preliminary health ministry data showed, down 2.1 per cent from 2024. The data includes births to Japanese nationals […]

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US LAWMAKERS INTRODUCE NEW BILL AGAINST FULANI MILITIAS, KWANKWASO

United States lawmakers have initiated a new bill aimed at increasing accountability for human rights abuses in Nigeria. The legislation, Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026, contains provision for potential sanctions against Fulani militias and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, claiming that the proposed legislation seeks to strengthen the impact of previous […]

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US LAWMAKERS UNVEIL BILL TO TACKLE CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION IN NIGERIA

United States lawmakers have introduced a new bill aimed at confronting religious persecution in Nigeria, with a focus on holding the government accountable for protecting vulnerable communities, especially Christians, contained in a press release issued yesterday by US lawmaker Riley Moore on his official website. The proposed legislation, titled the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability […]

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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY RETURNS 116 BENIN ARTEFACTS TO NIGERIA

Cambridge University, England, United Kingdom, has formally transferred legal ownership of 116 Benin artefacts in its Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology to Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM). The university described the move as a major step in its ongoing efforts to address the colonial-era dispossession of cultural heritage. The decision, announced today, […]

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TRUMP THREATENS TO INVOKE INSURRECTION ACT OVER MINNESOTA PROTESTS

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an emergency law that allows the domestic deployment of the military, after federal agents killed one person and injured another in Minnesota, sparking mass protests. Protesters have denounced the aggressive tactics of Trump’s broad-reaching immigration raids in rallies in the Midwestern city, which is a Democratic […]

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TRUMP FEARS IMPEACHMENT, ASKS REPUBLICANS TO WIN 2026 MIDTERM ELECTION

US President Donald Trump says Republicans must win the 2026 congressional midterm elections or risk Democrats moving to impeach him. News men stated that Trump made the assertion on Tuesday while addressing Republican lawmakers at a retreat in Washington. Trump warned that losing control of Congress could stall his legislative agenda and expose his administration […]

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