The contested Museum of West African Arts in Benin City has postponed its preview week after protesters stormed a museum event.The multi-million dollar Museum of West African Arts (MOWAA), a prestigious cultural project in Edo State in southern Nigeria, has suspended preview events scheduled...

A group of Democrats voted with Republicans to advance a measure to end a 40-day shutdown, the longest in US history.The US Senate on Sunday night advanced a procedural measure aimed at ending a record-setting government shutdown.The stopgap funding bill would allow the government...

The candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has been declared the winner of the Saturday, November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election by the Returning Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Edoba Omoregie.Soludo, who polled a total of...

An Australia-based medical practitioner, Dr. Wole Oluyede has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship ticket for the 2026 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State.Advertisement The primary election, which commenced with the accreditation of delegates around 10:30pm on Saturday night was concluded in the early hours...

Conservative Rodrigo Paz promised "capitalism for all" as he took office after nearly 20 years of one-party rule. Bolivia's worst economic crisis in four decades has sparked dollar and fuel shortages.Pro-business centrist Rodrigo Paz was sworn in as Bolivia's president on Saturday, marking the...

Flights at 40 major airports were canceled as the US government shutdown fuels staffing shortages among air traffic controllers and baggage handlers.Tens of thousands of airline passengers faced disruption across the United States on Saturday as airlines grounded more than 1,300 flights for a...