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New Orleans tragedy: FBI unveils chilling timeline of attacker’s final hours

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Surveillance footage captures Jabbar planting explosive devices in coolers at two locations on Bourbon Street between 1 a.m. and 2…

Mass shooting rocks Queens Nightclub: 10 youths shot, hospitalised

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Meanwhile, the attackers fled west on 91st Street in a light-coloured sedan with out-of-state plates, leaving behind a shaken community…

New Orleans attacker inspired by Islamic State – Biden

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Hours after the devastating attack, it remains unclear whether the perpetrator, who was killed after his deadly rampage, had accomplices,…

Elon Musk warns against lying Artificial Intelligence systems

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“The most important thing in training AI is that it is rigorously truthful. This is very, very important, essential,” Musk…

Shocking New Orleans attack: FBI reveals full details of deadly terrorists assault

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga In a deadly assault on New Year’s Day, the FBI has unveiled how a vicious attack unfolded…

10 killed, 35 injured suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

According to the FBI, police are investigating the deadly attack in New Orleans as an "act of terrorism", adding that…

Pope Francis advocates debt forgiveness for poor countries

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Pope Francis renewed the appeal launched by Saint John Paul II on the occasion of the Great Jubilee of the…

French troops to leave Ivory Coast – President Quattara

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

"We have decided on a coordinated and organised withdrawal of French troops,” said Ouattara in the televised speech. The departure…

Ukraine halts Russian gas transit to Europe

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

The gas transit agreement between Ukraine's state-run energy company Naftogaz and Russia's gas giant Gazprom, which was signed in December…

Macron acknowledges error on early elections in New Year’s speech

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The speech caps a tumultuous 2024 for Macron, who shocked the nation halfway through the year by calling early elections,…

Asia welcomes 2025 with fireworks, drone shows, and tradition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

In China, the Philippines, and Malaysia, midnight was greeted with vibrant skies illuminated by fireworks and awe-inspiring drone choreographies.

Trump slams Senate Democrats, calls for tough action on nominee confirmations

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Trump called on Republicans to act swiftly and decisively. "Republicans must not allow them to do that. We have a…

Arrest warrant issued for South Korea’s impeached President Yoon

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The National Assembly voted to impeach Yoon on Dec. 14, and the Constitutional Court has launched the relevant proceedings to…

Jimmy Carter: Biden declares January 9 National Mourning Day

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Jimmy Carter, aged 100, died after nearly two years in hospice care. In his declaration, Biden called on Americans to…

Former US President Jimmy Carter dies at 100

Paul Dada

1 year ago

By Paul Dada Former US President Jimmy Carter has passed on at the age of 100. The longest lived US…

Mozambique unrest: Nigerian calls for FG’s intervention

Paul Dada

1 year ago

“Immediate intervention is critical to prevent further loss of life and to secure the safety of Nigerians in Mozambique,” he…

South Korea declares week-long mourning period over plane crash

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

The black boxes have been recovered as South Korea’s transport ministry said on Sunday that its investigation unit secured both…

London’s most ‘evil’ killers, rapists, and paedos locked up in 2024

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

Their crimes shocked the world over the outgoing year. They include killers, rapists, and paedophiles, along with dangerous drivers and…

Another airplane makes emergency landing in Norway

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

A KLM spokesperson told Dutch media that a "loud noise" was heard in the cabin of the plane shortly after…

S. Korea secures black boxes from crashed passenger jet

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

South Korea's transport ministry said on Sunday that its investigation unit secured both of the two black boxes from a…

Profile of Olufemi Elias, Nigerian nominee to World Court

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

If elected, Taoheed Olufemi Elias, who is also the Secretary-General of the African Association of International Law, will be the…

179 people presumed dead in South Korean plane crash

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

“The aircraft has been in operation for 15 years with no history of accidents," Jeju Air said in a statement.

FG dismisses claims against Nigeria by Niger Republic junta leader

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The claims about the alleged establishment of a so-called Lakurawa terrorist headquarters in Sokoto State, purportedly orchestrated by Nigeria in…

UN: No fewer than 20 children killed in Pakistan airstrikes

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The UN statement said Tuesday’s airstrikes were a violation of international law and called for an investigation. “International law obliges…

Mozambique prison riot leaves 33 dead as civil unrest grips country

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

A decision on Monday by Mozambique’s top court confirming long-ruling party Frelimo’s victory in the election has sparked fresh nationwide…

Pakistani military tribunal jails 60 civilians

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The military’s media wing ISPR on Thursday said that the Field General Court Martial handed down the punishments to the…

Israel, Hamas accuse each other of blocking Gaza ceasefire talks

Paul Dada

1 year ago

In a press release on Wednesday the group said Israel “introduced new conditions related to the issues of the withdrawal…

Chaos, over 120 dead in Mozambique following election result

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The unrest began after the Constitutional Council confirmed on Monday that Daniel Chapo, the candidate of the Mozambique Liberation Front…

Hospitals in Yemen’s capital on alert over potential Israeli strikes

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

The Houthis have sporadically targeted Israel since October 2023 in support of Palestinians in Gaza. In retaliation, Israel has launched…

London village beautified by ‘tree tunnel’ that looks almost unreal

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

Despite numerous restorations over the years, the mill remains a beautiful sight after emerging from the picturesque woods below. Often…

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