Efforts to rescue illegal miners trapped in a disused gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, continued for a second day, with six more bodies recovered, bringing the total death toll to 15.
The umbrella body for the indigenes of Ifon-Orolu in Osun State, Ifon Progressive Union, IPU, has alleged that two people were injured in a shooting incident in the Apiponroro area, purportedly carried out by individuals from the neighbouring Ilobu community.
Boxing legend Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from the sport, bringing an iconic career to an end following consecutive losses to undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk.
Lagos State House of Assembly has sworn in its first female Speaker, Mojisola Meranda.
Osun State Chairman of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Tosin Odeyemi has lauded the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSSIEC under the watch of Hashim Abioye for putting everything in place in readiness for the 2025 Local Government Election.
The lawmakers subsequently elected the representative of Apapa I, Mojisola Meranda, as the new speaker.
Mozambique is set to swear in its new parliament after months of deadly protests over the October election that the opposition said was rigged.
Police officers were seen present at the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as both the embattled National Secretary of the PDP, Samuel Anyawu, and Ude Okoye, whom the Court of Appeal declared as the authentic National Secretary of the party are set to resume work.
The governor made the presentation at his office in Ibadan, the state capital.