September 26, 2024 - Pen Agency News

Benin coup plot: Benin Arrests Three Men Over Coup Plot

Former Minister and Security Chief Arrested in Benin Coup Plot Authorities in Benin arrested three men, including ex-sports minister Oswald Homeky, for allegedly planning a coup against President Patrice Talon. Authorities reportedly...

Protesters Urges Security for October 1 Protest

Organisers Request Police Protection for Protest The #EndBadGovernance Movement has requested that the Lagos State Police Command provide security for their planned October 1, 2024, protest. At a press conference in Ogba,...

Israel Strikes Beirut Following Escalating Tensions with Hezbollah

Israel Targets Hezbollah in Beirut Israeli air strikes have hit Beirut, killing two people and injuring 15, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. The strikes were aimed at Hezbollah leaders, with the Israeli...

Cameroonian Separatist Leader Arrested in Norway

Lucas Ayaba Cho Arrested in Norway Cameroonian separatist leader Lucas Ayaba Cho has been arrested in Norway, accused of involvement in the ongoing armed conflict in Cameroon. His lawyer confirmed the arrest,...

Elon Musk-UK Summit Exclusion: Musk’s Response

Musk Reacts to Summit Exclusion Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, responded after the UK government excluded him from its International Investment Summit, scheduled for October. The exclusion follows Musk’s controversial comments...

Cholera Outbreak in Ebonyi State Claims 10 Lives

Cholera Outbreak Devastates Ndibokote Village A cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village, Ezza Inyimagu, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has claimed the lives of no fewer than ten people, including a...

NUJ Condemns Arrest of Journalist in Ogun State

NUJ Protests Arrest of Seun Odunlami The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned the arrest of Seun Odunlami, a journalist and publisher of Newsjaunts Online.Operatives of...

Burkina Faso Foils Coup Plot, Names Individuals Involved

Government Unveils Coup Plotters Burkina Faso’s military government has foiled an elaborate coup plot, aimed at destabilising the country, the nation’s Security Minister Mahamadou Sana announced on Monday. The plot was orchestrated...

Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.3% in Q1 2024

Unemployment Rate Reaches 5.3% in Q1 2024 Nigeria’s unemployment rate has increased to 5.3% in the first quarter of 2024, according to the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)....

Ghana illegal mining crisis: Ghana Set for Nationwide Lockdown

Ghana Prepares for Nationwide Lockdown Over Galamsey Civil servants and labour unions in Ghana are pushing the government to act on the growing Galamsey crisis. Their actions have led to the announcement...

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Day: 26 September 2024