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Bridge collapse in heavy rain kills 7, landslides cut off roads

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

Due to the incessant heavy rainfall in North Bengal, the hilly regions of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Kurseong have been severely…

‘I’ll deport 750,000 illegal migrants’- Kemi Badenoch

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has pledged to deport over 750,000 illegal migrants if her party returns to power, unveiling a…

Oil prices fall as OPEC plans to produce more

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

Sources say OPEC+ may agree to raise production by as much as 500,000 barrels per day in November three times…

Dame Sarah Mullally named 1st female spiritual head of Global Anglican Church, C of E

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Dame Sarah Mullally has been appointed the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman in history to hold the…

How FIFA’s stand on Israel could shape the 2026 World Cup

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

Infantino explained this after a meeting of FIFA’s ruling council, where the situation with Israel was not on the official…

Russia to NATO: Cold War is dead, we’re already at war

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Russia has declared that its standoff with the West has gone far beyond a “Cold War,” warning that a fiery…

Greta Thunberg, other activists detained by Israeli military

Abimbola Aderinola

6 months ago

The aid, sponsored by the the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) was making an attempt to break Israel’s 18-year blockade of…

Death toll from central Philippine earthquake rises to 72

Abimbola Aderinola

6 months ago

Thirty people died in Bogo City, the epicentre of the offshore quake, where landslides buried homes, the agency said...

Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad hospitalised

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Reports from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights suggest Bashar al-Assad has been hospitalised in Moscow following an alleged poisoning…

Shame! Couple caught on CCTV stealing gold necklace from jewellery shop

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

This prompted the checking of the CCTV installed in the showroom which footage revealed that, while browsing necklaces, the woman…

US Shutdown: Can illegal immigrants now walk in?

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

As the United States struggles with a government shutdown, Washington has moved swiftly to dismiss swirling rumors suggesting the crisis…

Travelling to the US this week? Here’s how the shutdown could ruin your plans

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

If you’re jetting off to the United States this week, the ongoing government shutdown may not just be another headline,…

US Govt shutdown: Trump threatens mass layoffs

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The US federal government officially shut down early Tuesday morning after lawmakers failed to pass a funding bill, leaving hundreds…

Nigeria @ 65: U.S. fires strong message to Tinubu’s government

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

“For over six decades, Nigeria has stood as a beacon of resilience and leadership. The United States values our enduring…

Trump wins again as YouTube pays $24.5m for post-Capitol ban

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

In a letter to a Republican-led congressional committee, YouTube wrote, “YouTube values conservative voices on its platform and recognises that…

Trump starts the Gaza peace countdown, Hamas under the clock

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

US President Donald Trump has set a strict three-to-four-day deadline for Hamas to respond to his 20-point peace plan aimed…

Netanyahu endorses Trump’s 20-Point Gaza plan as critical step

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

He praised the proposal as a blueprint to prevent future attacks, emphasizing that Israel's military campaign, now in its second…

Trump declares Middle East Peace Deal beyond close, unveils 21-point plan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

“Today is a historic day for peace,” Trump said, adding that “We have worked closely with Prime Minister Netanyahu, and…

Trump declares war on foreign films with 100% Tariff threat

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Industry analysts are sounding alarms. Some warn that such a draconian tariff could raise costs dramatically, force studios to reconsider…

Death toll rises to four after gunman attacks Michigan church service

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Sanford, a veteran of the Iraq War, served in the Marines between 2004 and 2008. Investigators are now combing through…

Revealed: Tony Blair’s £300m Gaza takeover plan

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has unveiled a controversial £300million blueprint to bring order to war-ravaged Gaza, complete with…

Hope for Nigeria as US reinstates long-term visas for Ghana

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

In a statement on Saturday, the US Embassy in Ghana said the B1/B2 visitor visa is now valid for five…

FIFA faces global pressure after Trump’s World Cup threat

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Trump’s warning hinges on safety. Yet, experts debate whether his concerns reflect genuine risk assessments or political posturing shaped by…

Airport, schools, other institutions receive bomb threat emails

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

The threat email was sent to between 100 and 150 email addresses belonging to various organisations.

Russian strikes injure 10 in Ukraine

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

Andriy Yermak, the head of Ukraine’s presidential office, accused Moscow of waging a “war against civilians”.

Nigeria re-elected into ICAO Council

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

The Council is divided into three parts for the purpose of elections, not operational functions. These parts reflect different categories…

UN reimposes sanctions on Iran

Isa Isawade

6 months ago

While the sanctions are expected to further strain Iran’s already weakened economy, battered by extensive U.S. unilateral measures, the full…

London teacher Ahmed jailed after grooming, sexually assaulting girls

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Between 2019 and 2023, Ahmed targeted girls aged 13 to 15 via social media, befriending them with a fake teenage…

How Nursery worker secretly pinched, shoved, abused Toddlers in London

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Detective Inspector Sian Hutchings of the Met’s Public Protection Command described the case as “a complex and emotional investigation”.

London man Weatherley who beat two female Police Officers unconscious jailed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

Weatherley’s aggression shocked both colleagues and prosecutors. He punched one officer in the head, rendering her unconscious, before repeatedly striking…

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