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U.S. unveils $240m humanitarian lifeline for Nigeria, other crisis-hit Nations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 hours ago

The United States has announced more than $240 million in humanitarian and disaster-response funding for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) to…

U.S. injects fresh $38m into Ebola fight as outbreak response intensifies

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 hours ago

The United States has announced an additional $38 million in funding to bolster efforts to contain the ongoing Ebola outbreak…

US Senate approves $70bn for Trump’s immigration crackdown

Michael Adesina

18 hours ago

Republicans rejected the proposals and opted to advance the funding through the budget reconciliation process, allowing them to bypass Democratic…

Japa dreams face fresh setback as UK tightens student visa rules

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

The United Kingdom is introducing new rules that could prevent some universities from sponsoring international students for study visas.

Khamenei accuses US, Israel of plot to divide Iran

Paul Dada

2 days ago

Khamenei argued that unity among Iranians was the main barrier against external interference, adding that “division is the last tool”…

Middle East Tension: Ceasefire in jeopardy after deadly Iranian strike on Kuwait airport

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

An Iranian drone strike hit a passenger terminal at Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, killing an Indian citizen and injuring…

US commends Nigeria’s role in major counterterrorism operations

Paul Dada

2 days ago

Anderson described the partnership as an example of effective international security cooperation, noting that specialised US capabilities combined with local…

Owner of tragic B&B Hotel Lavkesh Bajaj arrested

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

Delhi Police have detained the owner R&B Hotel, Lavkesh Bajaj, in connection with the deadly Malviya Nagar fire tragedy that…

Middle East Tension: Why I abused, cursed Netanyahu – Trump

Femi Fabunmi

2 days ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed reports that he used strong language during a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister…

How an Indian was killed in Iranian drone attack on Kuwait airport

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

The attack came as Gulf hostilities escalated again, with Iran launching missile and drone strikes on targets in Kuwait and…

Father kills son over suspicious plan to kill him

Isa Isawade

2 days ago

The father allegedly carried out the murder over a suspicion that his son had paid Rs 10 lakh to get…

Khamenei’s body to be buried 4 months after assassination

Isa Isawade

3 days ago

Iranian officials are expecting around 20 million mourners to converge in Tehran, Qom, and Mashhad for the funeral ceremonies, state…

Hunt on to arrest owner of Delhi hotel where fire consumed many

Isa Isawade

3 days ago

Authorities in India have launched a manhunt for the owner of the B&B Hotel in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar where…

Weapons looted during Libyan conflict found with extremist groups in Nigeria – UN

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

The UN’s top disarmament official expressed regret that weapons continue to fuel violence in communities long after wars end, causing…

Trump appoints new acting US intelligence chief

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

“William has deep experience managing the most sensitive matters in America, the safety and soundness of the Markets,” Trump wrote…

Lagos retains visa hub status as US reduces centres across Africa

Femi Fabunmi

4 days ago

Thousands of Africans who want to travel to the United States may soon face higher costs and longer travel distances…

Hackers hit Obama White House Instagram account

Paul Dada

5 days ago

Among the material shared was an AI-generated image accompanied by a provocative caption referencing the White House. The content quickly…

US strikes Iran again as fragile ceasefire comes under fresh threat

Michael Adesina

5 days ago

“The measured and deliberate strikes occurred on Saturday and Sunday in response to aggressive Iranian actions that included the shootdown…

Africa CDC confirms recovery of four Ebola frontline health workers in DRC

Paul Dada

5 days ago

“It is a powerful moment for the response teams and communities working to stop transmission and save lives,” the statement…

Report shows Nigeria spent £1.1bn on UK refined oil in 2025

Femi Fabunmi

5 days ago

Nigeria spent about £1.1 billion on refined petroleum products imported from the United Kingdom in 2025, according to a new…

Pence attacks Trump, warns Republicans against abandoning conservatism

Michael Adesina

5 days ago

Pence made the remarks during a series of television interviews on Sunday while promoting his new book, 'What Conservatives Believe:…

Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon

Isa Isawade

6 days ago

The capture of Beaufort castle near the city of Nabatiyeh came after days of intense fighting and airstrikes in nearby…

US-Iran deal: Trump walks out of key White House meeting

Isa Isawade

6 days ago

Ahead of the meeting, which was held on Friday, Trump had insisted in a social media post that a deal…

Fresh deportation row as US transfers West Africans to Ghana

Femi Fabunmi

6 days ago

This type of protection normally stops someone from being sent back to their home country because they may face danger…

London set for heavy rain after record-breaking heatwave

Michael Adesina

7 days ago

Before then, London is expected to enjoy one final spell of warm weather, with highs of around 30C on Saturday…

U.S. pumps $162m into Ebola fight as outbreak threatens Central Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 days ago

The United States has intensified its response to the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, committing more than $162 million to…

White House releases Trump’s medical report amid health concerns

Michael Adesina

7 days ago

The report also addressed visible health concerns that had drawn public attention in recent months, including bruises on Trump’s hands…

Trump’s Freedom 250 concert in chaos as stars pull out

Michael Adesina

1 week ago

The concert, planned as part of celebrations for America’s 250th birthday, was announced this week with a lineup that included…

Markets React: Oil prices drop on hopes of Strait reopening

Femi Fabunmi

1 week ago

Oil prices dropped sharply as investors reacted to reports that progress is being made in negotiations between the United States…

UN agency raises alarm over rising global heat levels

Paul Dada

1 week ago

WMO Deputy Secretary-General Ko Barrett said the world was moving deeper into dangerous climate territory.

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