Samuel Okonkwo

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Based in Dubai, Samuel Okonkwo covers Middle Eastern politics, security, and business developments, providing critical insights for Nigerian and African audiences.

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Bill Gates Admits Affairs, Apologizes Over Epstein Ties

Bill Gates admitted two extramarital affairs during his marriage to Melinda French Gates and apologized to his foundation staff for past ties to Jeffrey Epstein, while denying any criminal involvement.

Mugabe’s Son Appears in South African Court on Attempted Murder Charge

The youngest son of former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe has appeared in a South African court on attempted murder and related charges following the shooting of a gardener in Johannesburg.

Nigeria Pledges to Deepen Diplomatic, Economic Ties with Iran

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Iran, focusing on diplomatic engagement, trade, and cooperation in key sectors including energy, agriculture and healthcare.

Another Nigerian Killed in South Africa as NUSA Demands Justice

Another Nigerian killed in South Africa has sparked renewed outrage as the Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) confirms the fatal shooting of Emeka Uzor in Johannesburg and demands a transparent investigation.

Burkina Faso Junta Dissolves Political Parties, Scraps Multiparty Framework

Burkina Faso’s military government has dissolved all political parties and repealed the legal framework governing their operations, marking a major tightening of political control since the 2022 coup.

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ESUT Conference Urges Researchers to Combine AI with Indigenous Knowledge

The 2026 ESUT conference has challenged researchers to integrate artificial intelligence with indigenous knowledge and human intelligence to advance sustainable development, with practical applications in agriculture, land administration and environmental management.

President Tinubu Commends EFCC As FBI Hails Nigeria’s Role In Major Sextortion Crackdown

President Bola Tinubu commends the EFCC after FBI Director Kash Patel praises Nigeria’s role in Operation Artemis, which led to the arrest and extradition of two suspects accused of international sextortion crimes against minors.

Zamfara Police Confirm Safe Rescue of Three Kidnapped Islamic Clerics, Search Continues For Others

Zamfara Police confirm the rescue of three Islamic clerics abducted by armed bandits in September, as security operatives intensify efforts to free the remaining victims still in captivity.

Morocco Welcomes End of 35-Year UN Mission in Western Sahara

Morocco welcomes the non-renewal of the UN peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara, describing the end of its 35-year mandate as a significant diplomatic development in the long-running territorial dispute.
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