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History made as Pope Leo appoints two Nigerians to key offices

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The appointments are expected to strengthen African representation within the Vatican and further support efforts aimed at spreading the Gospel…

Trump suffers major defeat as Supreme Court upholds Birthright Citizenship

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

In a 6-3 ruling delivered on Friday, the nation's highest court upheld the long-standing constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship, reaffirming…

Drones, helicopters, 13,000 officers on standby as South Africa faces protest tension

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Officials believe the operation will serve as a key test of whether advanced surveillance technology and coordinated security efforts can…

Another Tragedy: Nigerian businessman gunned down in South Africa

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The tragic death of the trader has once again highlighted concerns about the security and safety of foreign nationals who…

South Africa Crisis: 271 more Nigerians touch down in Lagos

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

Government agencies have pledged to provide necessary assistance to those affected while monitoring developments closely.

Fall of a Tycoon: Guo Wengui jailed 30 years in $1bn U.S. fraud scandal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Self-exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui, also known as Miles Guo, Miles Kwok and Ho Wan Kwok, has been sentenced to…

Trump announces fresh Iran talks after Hormuz clashes

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

“IRAN HAS REQUESTED A MEETING. IT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW IN DOHA!” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Monday.

Sudan Peace Government pledges nondiscriminatory aid access for El Obeid

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

The latest commitment comes as humanitarian organisations continue to raise concerns over the growing needs of civilians in Sudan, where…

France records over 1,000 excess deaths in heatwave

Isa Isawade

4 weeks ago

French health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has…

Trump unveils new US passport with his image

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

United States President Donald Trump has unveiled a redesigned commemorative US passport bearing his image as America prepares to mark…

‘The worst disaster in 123 years’: Venezuela reels as quake death toll hits 1,430

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Despite fading hopes of finding more survivors, rescue operations continue around the clock, with emergency workers refusing to abandon the…

UN warns nearly 6.8m could be hit by Venezuela earthquake crisis

Paul Dada

4 weeks ago

International support has intensified, with search and rescue teams arriving from several countries to assist local emergency workers. Venezuela says…