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Trump reacts as FIFA clears Balogun for Belgium clash

Femi Fabunmi

22 hours ago

The decision came after criticism from United States head coach Mauricio Pochettino and team captain Christian Pulisic, who both questioned…

Guinness World Record: Nigerian woman, Habitat finishes six-day bible reading challenge, awaits verification

Femi Fabunmi

1 day ago

Regardless of the final outcome, many Nigerians have praised Habibat for her resilience, perseverance, and commitment to completing a challenge…

Satellite captures monster monsoon systems drenching parts of India

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

The cloud tops in both systems appear extremely cold and bright white in the infrared imagery, indicating deep convection and…

‘No way back,’ Kemi Badenoch tells defectors begging to return

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, has told politicians and supporters who abandoned the party for Reform UK that they…

Two more Nigerians killed in South Africa as Xenophobic violence escalates

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

According to the consulate, Musa Joe was allegedly killed by suspected criminals in Witbank, Mpumalanga Province, while Emeka Iroegbu reportedly…

Xenophobia: Satguru Maharaj Ji sends message to South Africa’s president to Ramaphosa

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

Expressing sympathy for victims of the attacks, Maharaj Ji urged African governments to provide assistance to affected citizens and businesses…

Fresh militant offensive rocks multiple towns in Mali

Paul Dada

2 days ago

Mali has battled an insurgency since 2012, with groups linked to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State carrying out frequent attacks…

Trump says US “gave Iran a week off” during Mount Rushmore speech

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

Trump made the comment while referencing the situation surrounding Iran’s leadership and the ongoing regional conflict, saying: “We gave him…

“Revenge, revenge” chants echo as Khamenei funeral begins in Iran

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

Thousands of mourners gathered at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla religious complex, waving red banners symbolising vengeance and chanting “death to America”…

London Septuagenarian to rot in jail as DNA exposes 1990s child sex crimes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

Further investigation linked him to a strikingly similar 1996 assault on a 13-year-old girl in a Barking park, where he…

More than 150 identified in UK-led sexual abuse investigation

Paul Dada

4 days ago

The agency also revealed that a recent international operation involving investigators from Brazil, Canada, France, Hungary, the Netherlands, Spain, the…

AI improving dsease detection and patient care, UN says

Paul Dada

4 days ago

Despite these gains, the UN cautioned that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence presents significant risks if left unchecked. It…

Breakaway Catholic group defies Pope with illicit bishop consecration

Paul Dada

4 days ago

The move marks one of the most significant confrontations between the Holy See and the breakaway movement in decades, despite…

Child’s dramatic rescue revives hope in Venezuela’s earthquake zone

Paul Dada

4 days ago

Venezuela was struck by two major earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude, less than a minute apart on June…

Deadly floods batter West Africa as heavy rains kill scores

Paul Dada

5 days ago

According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), around 7.5 million people are at risk…

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