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U.S. slams Colombia over sudden repatriation U-Turn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

However, Petro reportedly rescinded this approval while the flights were already in progress, sparking sharp criticism from Washington.

68 killed, 19 injured in paramilitary RSF forces attack in Sudan

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

Earlier, at least 18 civilians were killed and five others injured in an attack by the paramilitary RSF on a…

29 hospitalized after buses collide in south Sri Lanka

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

The police recently disclosed that 12,140 people lost their lives in traffic accidents between 2020 and 2024.

UN set to relocate non-essential staff from DR Congo

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“Essential UN personnel are remaining on the ground, sustaining critical operations such as food distribution, medical assistance, shelter, and protection…

Congo provincial military governor dies in rebel offensive

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The rebels are advancing on two fronts near the provincial capital Goma in the nation’s turbulent east, where tens of…

Hamas names 4 female Israeli soldiers to be released on Saturday

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A three-stage ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas was brokered in mid-January after months-long efforts by the United States, Egypt,…

London mother Rose jailed 10 years for manslaughter after four sons die in house fire

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The jury found her responsible for a senseless and heartbreaking tragedy that could have been prevented.

U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Since Trump signed the order, at least six lawsuits have been filed challenging it, most of them by civil rights…

Trump to Global businesses: Manufacture in America or face tariffs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In a tweet on Thursday, the former president promised an enticing tax environment for companies that choose to manufacture domestically,…

Donald Trump, wife mark 20 years of marriage, share emotional messages

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The image has so far garnered more than one million ‘likes’ and a series of comments from fans and supporters…

Trump signs order to list Houthi militia as terrorist organisation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Shortly before the end of Trump’s first term as president in 2021, his then-secretary of state, Mike Pompeo initiated the…

Six IS members arrested

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

Without identifying the nationality of the detained individuals, the statement noted that security forces will not allow anyone to disturb…

Trump warns Putin: End Ukraine war or face crushing U.S. sanctions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The U.S. president criticised Putin’s leadership, accusing him of “destroying Russia” through the prolonged conflict that began in February 2022.

Birthright Citizenship Order: 22 States sue Trump

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

After his inauguration on Monday, Trump, a Republican, ordered U.S. agencies to refuse to recognise the citizenship of children born…

Saudi Embassy bids farewell to 20 Nigerians for 2025 Umrah programme

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

1 year ago

The event, led by Saudi Ambassador Faisal Al-Ghamdi, noted Saudi Arabia’s commitment to supporting Muslims and fostering spiritual connections through…

Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 59% of terrorism-related deaths worldwide – UN

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

According to Muhammed, for three years, terrorism related deaths have soared past 6000 making up more than half of all…

U.S. scraps ban on immigration raids in churches, hospitals, schools

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Officers will now be able to make arrests at designated “sensitive” areas, including houses of worship, schools, and hospitals. Officials…

EU must be ready to fight Trump tariffs – German minister

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

EU countries should act with an outstretched hand towards the Trump administration, “but not allow our hand to be slapped…

Florida Senator Rubio confirmed as US Secretary of State

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Rubio is a U.S. politician from Florida, serving as a Republican member of the U.S. Senate since 2011. He was…

“You’re fired!” Trump sacks four officials appointed by Biden

Paul Dada

1 year ago

"My Presidential Personnel Office is actively identifying and removing over a thousand Presidential Appointees from the previous Administration, who do…

Trump pulls U.S. out of WHO

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“This still is one world, like it or not, and viruses don’t discriminate," the statement says

Trump begins ‘war’ against transgender people

Paul Dada

1 year ago

However, it is being speculated that it might be difficult to implement the order as transgender people might seek protection…

Trump pardons defendants involved in Jan 6 Capitol riots

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Trump signed a corresponding order in the White House in Washington just hours after his inauguration on Monday.

President Trump reverses Biden’s Paris deal

Michael Adesina

1 year ago

America's second withdrawal is likely to take less time, perhaps as little as a year, because Trump will not be…

‘Golden Age of America begins right now,’ Trump declares in Inaugural Speech

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The president lambasted the Biden administration’s handling of the migrant crisis and border security, announcing immediate executive actions, including declaring…

Breaking: Trump sworn in as the 47th President of U.S.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

It is the first time since the 1890s that a president who was defeated in an election has returned victorious…

Allow girls go to school, Taliban minister begs Afghan govt

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“In the time of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), the doors of knowledge were open to both men…

Ceasefire: Israel releases first 90 Palestinian prisoners

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The prisoners’ release deal is aimed at halting the fighting that has devastated the coastal territory, local media cited Israeli…

Trump to be sworn in as president of United States

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The inauguration was originally meant to take place outside on the west side of the Capitol as usual, but was…

British PM Starmer congratulates Trump ahead of inauguration

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Starmer paid tribute to the “depth of friendship” between the 47th president and the UK, and pledged to continue to…

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